Administrative Assistant — Health Department

Job overview

The Administrative Assistant role is onsite in Joplin, MO, and pays $15.72–$19.16 per hour. The position provides administrative support to a City of Joplin division or department, including the Health Department.

What you'll do

• Answer public and staff inquiries, provide customer service, process payment requests and purchase orders, and maintain records, files, forms, and permits.
• Enter confidential data, prepare reports and correspondence, provide public information in accordance with Missouri Sunshine Law and City policy, and perform routine office duties.
• The role requires keyboarding at least 40 words per minute and successful post-offer completion of a background investigation, physical exam, and drug test.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

administrative assistant

health department

administrative support

public service

records management

customer service

full-time

joplin mo

city of joplin

microsoft office

40 wpm keyboarding

high school diploma or ged

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Two years of administrative support or related work experience and a high school diploma or GED are required.

About the employer

City of Joplin, MO is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Public Health Programs. Sector: 92.