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Administrative Assistant
We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our healthcare team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth office operations, supporting staff, and delivering excellent service. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proactive attitude.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily administrative tasks to ensure seamless office operations.<br>• Answer incoming calls professionally and direct inquiries to the appropriate personnel.<br>• Maintain accurate records and perform data entry with attention to detail.<br>• Greet visitors and serve as the first point of contact for the organization.<br>• Coordinate schedules and assist with meeting arrangements.<br>• Organize and maintain office supplies and ensure availability for staff.<br>• Compile reports and provide clerical support to various departments.<br>• Handle correspondence and communication in a timely and efficient manner.<br>• Support team members with ad hoc tasks as needed.
• Proven experience in administrative assistance or a related role.<br>• Strong proficiency in answering inbound calls and providing excellent customer service.<br>• Familiarity with administrative office procedures and practices.<br>• Competence in accurate data entry and record management.<br>• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.<br>• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Proficient in basic office software, including word processing and spreadsheets.<br>• High level of professionalism and reliability.
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  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.85 - 25.30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our healthcare team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth office operations, supporting staff, and delivering excellent service. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proactive attitude.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily administrative tasks to ensure seamless office operations.<br>• Answer incoming calls professionally and direct inquiries to the appropriate personnel.<br>• Maintain accurate records and perform data entry with attention to detail.<br>• Greet visitors and serve as the first point of contact for the organization.<br>• Coordinate schedules and assist with meeting arrangements.<br>• Organize and maintain office supplies and ensure availability for staff.<br>• Compile reports and provide clerical support to various departments.<br>• Handle correspondence and communication in a timely and efficient manner.<br>• Support team members with ad hoc tasks as needed.
  • 2025-11-20T20:17:54Z

Administrative Assistant Job in Washington | Robert Half