Sr. Administrative Support Associate, Autopsy Lab, Winston Campus

Winston Salem, North Carolina

Atrium Health
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Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and attentive medicolegal transcriptionist to assist Forensic Pathologists with case reports and autopsy service administrative tasks. Candidates should have experience in medical transcription with a minimum typing speed of 55 words per minute and minimal errors, and knowledge of medical terminology.

Job Summary: Under limited supervision, the Senior Administrative Support Associate facilitates department work by providing specialized and/or complex administrative and operational support for a department/program/clinic. Exercises judgement in selecting and applying established procedures correctly and when to refer situations based on thorough knowledge of assigned department/program/clinic standard operating procedures. Maintains cooperative working relationships and an open line of communication with other departments and members of the Medical Center. Resolves problems to improve customer service. Assists with the organization of the leadership's time and maintains accurate schedules. Additional responsibilities include, compiling information, creating spreadsheets, drafting communications and preparing written documents using Microsoft Word, Excel and other programs.

Position Highlights:
  • Full-Time, Days
  • 8a-5p
  • Winston Campus
What We Offer:
  • Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.
  • Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
  • Education: Eligible for ourPrepaid College Tuition Assistance program (up to $5,250/year).
  • Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program.
  • Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents.
  • Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.
Education & Experience to Qualify:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent and two years related experience.
  • Associates degree preferred.
How You'll Impact Patient Care:

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
  • Performs a variety of complex tasks to assist or relieve direct supervisor of operational and administrative support activities by managing, organizing, prioritizing, completing and/or delegating work on behalf of supervisor when appropriate and within established guidelines, policies and procedures. May sign on behalf of supervisor as delegated.
  • Summarize the content of incoming materials, meeting minutes or other gathered data to assist supervisor with identifying emerging or priority issues.
  • Maintains leaderships or departmental calendar(s). This includes making appointments, arranging meetings, scheduling departmental activities, and arranging travel. Makes arrangements for facilities and audiovisual equipment as needed. Facilitates operational details of department/program/clinic.
  • May interview, hire, train and direct students or other administrative staff as assigned. This includes advising on new procedures, coordinating information and accommodating workload needs.
  • Responsible for screening and referring callers, taking messages, and routing calls according to procedures. Uses organizational familiarity and discretion to address concerns and escalates to direct supervisor as needed. Provides detailed responses to information requests about programs and activities.
  • Prepares routine to complex correspondence, agendas, proposals, course materials, schedules, articles, meeting minutes, reports and other materials. Reviews materials for accuracy and correct format.
  • Provides requested information for special reports/projects by researching files and records, retrieving stores data, compiling data, organizing and presenting information in a usable format, such as graphs, tables and charts.
  • Assists with business-related financial duties such as tracking accounts, producing financial reports, and providing budget preparation support.
  • Prepares, processes and maintains financial operation records, such as payroll, purchasing and requisitions.
  • Maintains inventory and supplies for department/program/clinic.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Where You Will Work:
  • Working in healthcare in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a rewarding and dynamic experience. This vibrant city is home to renowned healthcare institutions making it a hub for medical professionals and healthcare innovation.
  • As a healthcare professional in Winston-Salem, you'll have the opportunity to provide top-notch care to a diverse and engaged community. The healthcare industry here is characterized by a commitment to patient-centered care, cutting-edge medical research, and a collaborative spirit among healthcare providers.
  • Winston-Salem offers a high quality of life with a cost of living that's lower than in many other major cities. You'll find thriving arts and culture scene, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community. The city's commitment to healthcare extends beyond the hospital walls, with initiatives aimed at improving public health and wellness.
  • Whether you're drawn to clinical care, research, or administration, working in healthcare in Winston-Salem, NC allows you to be part of a healthcare environment that values excellence, compassion, and the well-being of the community. Join us in contributing to the health and vitality of Winston-Salem, where healthcare is not just a profession but a calling.

About Us

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.

This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.

About the Team

Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments

Mission

To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing - for all.

Vision

To be the first and best choice for care.

Culture Commitments

We create a space where all Belong

We Work as One to make great things happen

We earn Trust in all we do

We Innovate to better the now and create the future

We drive for Excellence - always
Date Posted: 28 May 2025
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