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Highmark Health · 2 days ago

Department Secretary

Highmark Health is part of the Allegheny Health Network, and they are seeking a Department Secretary to provide daily operational and administrative support for the department. The role includes performing secretarial functions, operating office equipment, managing communications, and maintaining records.

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Responsibilities

Operates office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems and uses word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to perform the secretarial functions to support the daily operations of the department. (30%)
Answers telephones and directs calls to appropriate staff. Receives and routes messages or documents to appropriate staff. (20%)
Sorts and distributes incoming mail and administers outgoing mail. (15%)
Compiles, records and maintains file, reports and/or correspondence. Transmits correspondence by mail, email or fax. (15%)
May greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit and direct them to appropriate staff. (10%)
May schedule and confirm departmental meetings. (10%)
Performs other duties as assigned or required

Qualification

Secretarial experienceMedical terminologyOffice software proficiencyHigh school diplomaCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or GED; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
1-3 years' secretarial/administrative experience

Preferred

Associate's Degree from a business/secretarial school or program
Experience with various computer software programs and medical terminology
Secretarial experience in a medical setting

Company

Highmark Health

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Highmark Health is an integrated health care delivery and financing network.

H1B Sponsorship

Highmark Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (38)
2024 (34)
2023 (55)
2022 (75)
2021 (54)
2020 (58)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.75M
Key Investors
Henry L. Hillman FoundationRichard King Mellon Foundation
2025-06-11Grant· $1.75M
2021-05-10Grant· $5M

Leadership Team

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David Holmberg
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Karen Hanlon
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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