Administrative Assistant

Company: Lake Behavioral Hospital
Location: Waukegan
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Lake Behavioral Hospital (LBH) is a 161-bed acute care facility located in Waukegan, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the community and the state of Illinois since 2018. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotion and behavioral healthcare needs of adolescents, adults, and their families. We offer specialized inpatient programs and outpatient services proven to decrease symptoms of mental illness and we are committed to help people live healthier lives. Our compassionate and experienced team of psychiatrists, licensed therapists, nurses and support staff are here to create an atmosphere of health, hope, and healing.To learn more about Lake Behavioral Hospital, please visit:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Administrative Assistant. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply today!Title: Administrative AssistantDepartment: AdministrativeJob Type: Full-timeSchedule: Monday - FridayLocation: 2615 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085Position Summary:The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support for the Administration Department staff, including performing clerical duties, attending departmental and clinical meetings, coordinating medical staff activities, maintaining medical staff files and providing support relating to personnel matters as required.Education: Associate Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Experience: At least three (3) years' experience as an Administrative Assistant in a health care setting. Knowledge of Joint Commission and Physician Credentialing a plus.Additional Requirements: Must be able to type at least 65 w.p.m.; knowledge of medical terminology, and thorough knowledge of Word and Excel software programs; shorthand experience desired.Lake Behavioral Hospital offers competitive rates and benefits including:Salary Position Medical BenefitsDental insuranceVision insurance401k Retirement Plan with Company MatchPaid time offShort term & long term disabilityLife insuranceOvertime _Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Lake Behavioral Hospital we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

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