Administrative Assistant-Field
Company : wellpath
Location : Valhalla, NY, 10595
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 2 January 2026
You Matter
• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities
Join us and find a career that supports:• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• Autonomy in a warm team environment• Growth and training
Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching• Company paid life insurance• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.
Why Us
Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.
If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.
We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.
How you make a difference
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing administrative and clerical support to ensure the efficient operation of the department. They perform a variety of tasks including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, preparing reports, and handling correspondence. The Administrative Assistant serves as a liaison between departmental staff, management, and external stakeholders, ensuring that communication is clear and effective.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform a variety of administrative duties such as answering phones, typing letters, filing, sorting and distributing mails for the department.• Coordinate and maintain office operations by maintaining files, ordering supplies, and performing relevant duties for senior management, ensuring the efficient functioning of the office.• Maintain and track a variety of records and files, including receiving and routing mail, publications, department messages, reports, and indicator boards, and scheduling appointments.• Operate a computer system with a printer, copier, fax machine, and other office machines to ensure smooth and seamless operations.• Process and submit management expense reports, while ensuring the confidentiality and accuracy of sensitive information.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional college level courses preferred.
Experience
- One (1) year of clerical experience as a secretary or administrative assistant. Proficient with Microsoft Office
Licenses/Certifications
- None required.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness.
We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
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Frequently asked questions
Administrative -Field assistants blend clerical skills with on-site coordination, often working outside a standard office setting. They handle scheduling, communication, and record-keeping while adapting to dynamic environments, making their role more versatile compared to typical office administrative positions.
Growth paths often lead from entry-level clerical tasks toward supervisory administrative roles or specialized operations coordination. Gaining proficiency in Microsoft Office and expanding knowledge in healthcare administration or project management can open doors to leadership or department liaison positions.
Expect multitasking between scheduling appointments, managing communications, filing documents, and supporting departmental operations. The role demands strong organizational skills to ensure smooth collaboration between field teams, management, and external parties within a healthcare-focused mission.
Valhalla's proximity to healthcare hubs increases demand for administrative professionals skilled in healthcare settings. However, competition remains moderate with candidates emphasizing clerical proficiency and adaptability to field-based tasks standing out in this region.
While no formal certification is mandatory, familiarity with healthcare administrative procedures and confidentiality protocols is highly valued. Additional courses in medical terminology or healthcare office management can enhance employability in this local market.
Wellpath offers perks like daily pay access, tuition assistance, wellness programs, and comprehensive health coverage. This holistic approach supports mental, physical, and financial wellbeing, reflecting their commitment to a people-first culture and sustainable work-life integration.
By facilitating efficient department operations and maintaining clear communication channels, these assistants enable clinical teams to focus on patient care. Their role is crucial in sustaining the organization's compassionate and collaborative environment dedicated to vulnerable populations.
Salaries generally range from $38,000 to $48,000 annually, depending on experience and education. This range aligns with healthcare administrative positions in the Valhalla area, reflecting the sector’s demand and cost of living considerations.
Emphasizing proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong organizational abilities, and experience in clerical duties boosts an applicant’s profile. Demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to supporting healthcare operations aligns well with Wellpath's mission-driven culture.
Wellpath uniquely combines mission-driven patient care with comprehensive employee benefits like tuition assistance and wellness programs. The role extends beyond clerical tasks by actively supporting vulnerable populations in a collaborative, inclusive environment.