What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bereavement Administrative Assistant position at Bluegrass Care Navigators?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Bereavement Administrative Assistant
Location: Lexington, KY
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
At BCN we are committed to a work setting that treats all team members with fairness, dignity, and respect. We offer our team members an opportunity to grow, to develop professionally, and to work in a team environment. You can help our team make a lasting difference for our families. Join #TeamBCN where your work matters and your time is valued.
We Offer
The person in this position is often the first point of contact for Bluegrass Care Navigators administrative offices and as such, presents and responds in a positive, professional manner at all times. The Bereavement Administrative Assistant must ensure the front desk welcomes guests warmly, while executing all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards encompassed within our mission. This position functions as the primary assistant to the Bereavement department and back-up to the Office Manager and includes receptionist’s duties such as: answering and redirecting all incoming phone calls, coordinate front-desk activities, updating calendars and requests, typing correspondence and documents, special projects, faxing, errands outside organizational office and offering administrative support across the organization.
Requirements
$19.32-$23.83 per hour
Full-time
Description
Bereavement Administrative Assistant
Location: Lexington, KY
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
At BCN we are committed to a work setting that treats all team members with fairness, dignity, and respect. We offer our team members an opportunity to grow, to develop professionally, and to work in a team environment. You can help our team make a lasting difference for our families. Join #TeamBCN where your work matters and your time is valued.
We Offer
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Autonomy in your workday
- Flexible Schedules to support work/life balance (select positions)
- Mileage Reimbursement for work-related driving
- Up to 24 days of PTO accrued within the first year of employment
- 8 Paid Holidays (including day after Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve)
- Educational Assistance up to $3,000 per year & College Tuition Discounts
- Free Continuing Education Credits
The person in this position is often the first point of contact for Bluegrass Care Navigators administrative offices and as such, presents and responds in a positive, professional manner at all times. The Bereavement Administrative Assistant must ensure the front desk welcomes guests warmly, while executing all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards encompassed within our mission. This position functions as the primary assistant to the Bereavement department and back-up to the Office Manager and includes receptionist’s duties such as: answering and redirecting all incoming phone calls, coordinate front-desk activities, updating calendars and requests, typing correspondence and documents, special projects, faxing, errands outside organizational office and offering administrative support across the organization.
Requirements
- GED or High School Diploma; One year certificate from college or technical school; or a minimum two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred bereavement/grief/hospice or medical experience.
- Professional oral and written communication skills with ability to speak effectively and interact with staff and community.
- Exceptional internal and external customer service.
- Ability to read and interpret documents, policies and procedures, procedural manuals, and operating instructions.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.
- Ability to interpret and apply understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude, along with a strong work ethic.
- Exercise appropriate judgment, integrity, and discretion in confidential and sensitive matters.
- Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise, to streamline office operations.
- Knowledgeable of and proficient in a variety of computer programs including word processing and spreadsheets, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point.
- Experience with general office equipment (computer, printer, copier, and fax machines.).
- Knowledge of medical terminology, death/dying issues, and awareness of The Organization’s hospice philosophy.
- Comprehensive operating knowledge of telecommunication system, and meeting and Webinar equipment.
- This position does not require the team member maintain a valid driver’s license or to drive a motor vehicle as a part of their regular assigned duties. However, if the team member does elect to drive a motor vehicle while in the performance of their job duties, they must maintain a valid driver’s license in the state in which they reside, and they must comply with state insurance laws governing liability, property damage, and bodily injury.
- Team members will be expected to comply with Bluegrass Care Navigators (BCN) Employee Health, infectious disease, and vaccination policies.
$19.32-$23.83 per hour
Salary : $3,000
