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Administrative Support

North Branford, CTPosted 1 weeks ago
Full Timeonsiteentry

Job Description

The Administrative Support Staff plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and professional operation of a busy clinical office. This position supports a respectful, client-centered environment for clients and their families, clinical and direct service staff, and members of the general public. Working as part of a collaborative team supporting two clinic locations, the Administrative Support Staff contributes to the completion of daily operational tasks and provides flexible, reliable coverage as needed.

This is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week Monday 9-5, T, W, TH 12-8 and Friday 9-5. Evenings can be flexible with 2 evenings required per week. 

Key Responsibilities

This is a team-based role in which each staff member is cross-trained and may be required to perform any of the following duties to ensure smooth daily operations:

  • Support a collaborative, team-based approach to administrative services, including flexibility, coverage, and shared planning across assigned programs.
  • Greet clients and visitors, manage check-in procedures, document attendance, update client information, and notify staff as appropriate.
  • Maintain a welcoming and orderly waiting room environment, ensuring clients are treated with respect and professionalism.
  • Schedule appointments for physicians and clinicians; manage cancellation lists and backfill appointments as needed.
  • Prepare memos, correspondence, forms, transportation-related materials, and other documentation and databases as assigned.
  • Create, process, and document releases of information as required.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date filing and record-keeping systems, including both paper and electronic records.
  • Perform data entry accurately and efficiently.
  • Collect, copy, and maintain insurance cards and other client documentation; collect co-pays and rent checks when applicable and log payments according to procedure.
  • Prepare and manage daily appointment reminder calls using an automated system or through manual outreach as needed.
  • Receive, manage, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail and packages for the clinic and/or agency.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to internal and external requests for client information and formal record requests.
  • Process urine specimen collections in accordance with established procedures.
  • Assist with ordering and maintaining supplies for front desk and medical staff.
  • Perform chart maintenance, including opening, closing, indexing, organizing, and archiving client records in accordance with established protocols.
  • Maintain records lists for disposal in compliance with retention policies.
  • Use personal vehicle for company business if required.
  • Attend required trainings, workshops, and professional development sessions, including those needed for accreditation or licensing.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance, which is essential to this role.

Perform other related duties as assigned​​​​​​​

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status or uniformed service member status. 

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of related administrative experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of standard office equipment and administrative procedures.
  • Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Office (Word and Outlook).
  • Ability to efficiently navigate and utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Strong typing, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple telephone lines and handle frequent interruptions in a fast-paced environment.

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201-500 employees
North Haven, CT, US
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