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Administrative Assistant professional provides general office and secretarial support services to include basic filing, reception, telephone, and word processing responsibilities. This Role Supports and promotes the vision, mission, and strategic plans of
Methodist Health System Your Job Requirements:
High school Diploma or Equivalent required
2 years of related office experience
Able to professionally and effectively communicate (orally and in writing).
Able to type at least 55 words per minute
Intermediate to advanced level of proficiency in computer skills using Microsoft Office.
Your Job Responsibilities:
Generates accurate reports for management including utilization of graphs or merge of documents when requested.
Maintains accurate files including facilitating requests for files made by other departments; where applicable, timely processing of files requested by customers or other third-parties; preparing files for off-site storage or scanning; and tracking files outside of the department.
Maintains and orders office supplies and equipment. Renews maintenance contracts.
Responsible for purchase requisitions, check requests, and monitoring budget.
Performs accurate and efficient data entry for selected databases, including time and attendance as requested.
Performs secretarial and receptionist duties including, but not limited to, assisting department leadership; answering department telephone and recording complete messages; collect, sort and distribute all incoming and outgoing mail; greet and assist department visitors; schedule and prepare materials as requested for meetings and appointments; schedule travel; coordinate meetings.
Responsible for preparation, accuracy, and completeness of office communication including correspondence with other departments/individuals, preparation and distribution of minutes, and other documents as requested. Coordinate departmental meetings and other activities. Prepares and distributes department information to others as requested.
Communicate clearly and openly
Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
Be accountable for your performance
Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
Take initiative for your professional growth
Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Charlton Medical Center is a 314-bed, full-service, acute care teaching hospital that serves Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, and Lancaster in southwestern Dallas County.
In addition to the new 40,000-square-foot expansion of the emergency department, we offer a newly renovated intensive care unit, labor and delivery unit, and interventional radiology suite; a Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Dr. Stephen and Marilyn Mansfield Oncology Unit. We have been recognized for excellence in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, open heart surgery, and STEMI care; stroke care; hip and knee joint replacement; women and children's services; and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: Magnet®-designated hospital 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review, 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023 Get With The Guidelines® Gold and Gold Plus awards from the American Heart Association Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2027 Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2025 & 2026 Glassdoor's Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma 2026 TIME's Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025 & 2026 Newsweek's America's Most Admired Workplaces 2026 Glassdoor's Best-Led Companies 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2025 Military Friendly Gold Employer 2025 Becker's Hospital Review 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025 Newsweek's Americas Greatest Workplaces 2025