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Healthcare Operations Facility Administrator

Fresenius Medical Care

$85000 - $143000 YEAR

Olympia, WA

We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Coordinates inventory/supply management by reviewing monthly inventory count and approving purchase orders for necessary items to ensure cost containment, timely distribution, and competitive pricing.

3 days ago
Branch Office Administrator

Edward Jones

$28.35 - $33.67 undefined

Vashon Island, WA

Edward Jones is based on a legacy of partnership and as a privately held firm we share the success with our associates through various discretionary and variable compensation programs, which includes bonus opportunities based on branch and firm profitability, along with individual performance. Full-time Associates receive the following benefits:Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage.

5 days ago
Administrator

Comprehensive EyeCare Partners

$100000 - $130000 YEAR

Seattle, WA

CompEye is focused on providing best-in-class, full-spectrum practice management and administrative services to its affiliated physicians and practices in support of their mission to deliver clinical excellence. Our Mission: Building the nations preeminent eye care services company by partnering with world class physicians, driving superior clinical and surgical outcomes, while optimizing the patient experience.

2 days ago
Administrative Assistant

ECLARO

$31 - $33 HOUR

Seattle, WA

ECLARO’s client is a leader in the Biopharmaceutical Industry, providing quality, innovative, and affordable medicines that make a difference in the lives of patients all over the world. Must have at least a HS diploma or equivalent and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

1 day ago
Systems Administrator

Volt

Seattle, WA

Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. Maintain a high level of security, including up-to-date security software releases including TLS/SSL certificate management.

1 day ago
Branch Office Administrator

Edward Jones

$28.35 - $33.67 undefined

Seattle, WA

Edward Jones is based on a legacy of partnership and as a privately held firm we share the success with our associates through various discretionary and variable compensation programs, which includes bonus opportunities based on branch and firm profitability, along with individual performance. Full-time Associates receive the following benefits:Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage.

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Tacoma Administrative Jobs Overview

Most businesses, organizations, and government offices rely on administrative professionals to ensure that operations go smoothly. As an administrative employee, you’ll likely handle clerical tasks, take phone calls, schedule meetings, keep track of company invoices, create memos and reports, and do basic bookkeeping. If this sounds like something you’d excel at, you can look for administrative jobs on Monster.

To work as an administrative professional, you’ll need excellent communication, decision-making, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Plus, it helps to possess computer skills and the ability to operate standard office equipment such as a fax machine, printer, or copier.

The day-to-day duties of an administrative employee typically include:

  • answering or transferring phone calls and taking messages.
  • updating calendars and scheduling appointments.
  • setting up staff meetings.
  • handling incoming mail and faxes.
  • preparing invoices, memos, and reports.
  • updating and maintaining databases.
  • editing documents.
  • bookkeeping.

Administrative employees can work for private businesses, corporations, financial institutions, schools, hospitals, municipalities, and government agencies. As an administrative professional, you can expect to work a fixed, full-time schedule or during business hours.

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About Working in Tacoma, Washington

It's clear why Tacoma residents love their city. The "Mother of Waters" overlooks Puget Sound with a breathtaking view of Mt. Rainier. Point Defiance Park in Tacoma is the second-largest urban park in the U.S., right behind NYC's Central Park. Its 760 acres offer hiking, gardens, and even a zoo. It's only five miles from downtown, so people with Tacoma jobs can enjoy the park on their lunch break or after work.

There's another reason to keep your eye on Tacoma. The city has a love affair with glass. The Museum of Glass was built in 2002 to celebrate art glass and glassmaking and hosts more than 100,000 visitors each year. There's also a glassblowing studio, a bridge made of glass, and a botanical conservatory with a 12-sided dome made of 3,000 panes of glass.

Tacoma is on the list of the most livable areas in the U.S. by Livability.com. State Farm Insurance, Boeing, and Expedia must have seen the windows of opportunity in the city since they have a presence in Tacoma. If you're interested in looking at jobs in Tacoma, you can also check out the nearby cities of Lakewood, Federal Way, and Puyallup.

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Your resume is the first step to proving your value to potential employers. Before you hit that “apply” button, make sure yours is updated with newly acquired skills and experience and written to perfection. Your final resume should be easy to ready, clear, concise, and error-free. Need more help? Check out Monster’s resume samples for midlevel administrative assistants and entry-level admins.

Many employers spend countless hours sorting through resumes. Sending a cover letter is a great way to get your resume noticed. A good cover letter should sell your skills and show potential employers that you’re a viable candidate. See our administrative assistant cover letter sample to learn how to write and format your cover letter.

How Much Do Administrative Jobs Pay in Tacoma, Washington?

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