Overall provides experience in performing a variety of administrative duties for the Department of Pathology and Office of the Medical Examiner Specifically. Exhibits a wide range of knowledge and skills of organizational policies and procedures. Demonstrates customer service principles and practices. Directly leads and supplies information to the general public, clients and customers. Ability to apply communication skills verbally and in writing to all inquiries. Effectively able to problem solve administrative problems and inquires. Proficient in grammar, composing, editing and proofreading various documents. Acquires knowledge to implement departmental administrative practices. Please Note: The administrative assistant position within the Pathology Department and the Office of the Medical Examiner is routinely exposed to a wide range of death types that include trauma based deaths, suicides, homicides, overdoses and others. This position requires emotional maturity and the ability to manage the associated stressors. Additionally, the position includes the requirement to interact over the phone with grieving families, community stakeholders like law enforcement, attorneys, court representatives or physicians offices, as well as in-office staff. The Pathology department offers as supportive environment with a clear path for career advancement or placement within the career path beyond the entry level position, commensurate with experience and qualifications.