Administrative Assistant - SUD, Outpatient

  • Discovery Behavioral Health
  • Tacoma, Washington
  • Full Time

Position Summary:

It is the responsibility of the Administrative Assistant to provide high level and quality communication and customer service to employees, executive directors, management team, vendor and visitors.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Must have excellent communication skills. You will be the first line of communication between your boss and the outside world, potentially speaking with clients, other employees and upper management.
  • Must be able to thrive in a fast pace environment and work independently. Must possess the ability to work well under pressure and maintain a high level of confidentiality with calm and professional demeanor
  • Attends staff meetings, when necessary.
  • Knows the whereabouts of staff on a continuous basis.
  • Manages the use of community space within the administrative building
  • Assists with on-boarding new staff members
  • Assists Directors with ensuring employee file compliance
  • Running reports for prescription monitoring and uploading into client medical records
  • Shares pertinent information with team as obtained from clients or families.
  • Maintains a professional atmosphere both on the telephone and in the waiting area.
  • Maintains a filing system for various company functions, including, but not limited to, copying and set-up
  • You will be responsible daily for writing emails, transcribing notes, faxing, copying, and creating spreadsheets or printing documents.
  • Completes chart audits for the presence or absence of required intake, nursing and clinical documents and sends results of audits to appropriate Director.
  • Attends in-service training, when necessary.
  • Maintains confidentiality pertaining to clients and families.
  • Maintains the visitor and employee sign-in/sign-out logs.
  • Maintains and orders office supplies for the administrative building.
  • Maintains and orders medical supplies for the treatment programs.
  • Ensures all visitors and given a "Visitor" badge and ensures visitors return "Visitor" badge
  • Greets visitors and clients in a professional manner.
  • Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
  • Completes other tasks, as assigned.

Knowledge, Education, Experience:

  • High School Diploma
  • College education preferred
  • Strong understanding of substance use treatment and the population treated within the facility

Employment Status: Part time

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-12pm

Work Location: Tacoma, WA

Compensation: Pay Range: $19-21 hourly

Job ID: 523596639
Originally Posted on: 6/4/2026

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