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Administrative Associate

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The Administrative Associate is responsible for various administrative and operational tasks. This position provides clerical support, manages patient records, schedules appointments, and handles ...

Administrative Associate

Newtown, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

The Administrative Associate is responsible for various administrative and operational tasks. This position provides clerical support, manages patient records, schedules appointments, and handles ...

Administrative Associate

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Administrative Associate - Labor, Delivery ~Full Time, Rotating shifts~ 36 hours/week Overview Provides administrative support to the unit or department assigned. Serves as first point of contact for ...

Administrative Associate

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Administrative Associate - Labor, Delivery ~Full Time, Rotating shifts~ 36 hours/week Overview Provides administrative support to the unit or department assigned. Serves as first point of contact for ...

An Administrative Associate is responsible to Partners, Directors, and Office Administrators. An Administrative Associate is charged with providing clerical support by using administrative systems ...

Administrative Associate

Haverhill, MA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Administrative Associate AutoFair Subaru is now seeking an Administrative Associate to join our team. Are you an organized individual capable of multi-tasking? Apply with us today! Benefits:

An Administrative Associate is responsible to Partners, Directors, and Office Administrators. An Administrative Associate is charged with providing clerical support by using administrative systems ...

An Administrative Associate is responsible to Partners, Directors, and Office Administrators. An Administrative Associate is charged with providing clerical support by using administrative systems ...

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How much do administrative associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for administrative associate in the United States is $20.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an administrative associate?

Administrative Associates are professionals who provide essential support to organizations by handling various administrative and clerical tasks. Their responsibilities often include scheduling meetings, managing correspondence, organizing files, and assisting with office operations. They play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day functioning of an office or department. Administrative Associates may also support specific projects and help coordinate communication between staff and management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an administrative associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Administrative Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in office administration, often supported by a high school diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with office software such as Microsoft Office Suite, scheduling tools, and document management systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure smooth office operations, effective team support, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

What are some common challenges administrative associates face when managing competing priorities?

Administrative Associates often juggle multiple tasks such as scheduling meetings, managing correspondence, and supporting team projects. One common challenge is balancing urgent requests from different departments or leaders, which requires strong organizational and communication skills. Successful Administrative Associates prioritize tasks by urgency and importance, use digital tools to stay organized, and proactively communicate with stakeholders to set realistic expectations. This approach helps ensure deadlines are met without sacrificing quality or attention to detail.

What is the difference between Administrative Associate vs Administrative Assistant?

AspectAdministrative AssociateAdministrative Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate degreeHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOffice settings across various industries, often supporting teams or departmentsOffice settings, providing clerical support to individuals or teams
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in healthcare, education, government, and corporate sectorsWidely used across industries for general administrative support
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The main difference between an Administrative Associate and an Administrative Assistant lies in their roles and responsibilities. Administrative Associates often handle more complex tasks, support specific departments, and may require additional certifications or experience. Administrative Assistants typically focus on clerical duties like scheduling, filing, and correspondence. Both roles are essential for smooth office operations and are frequently compared by job seekers and employers alike.

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Infographic showing various Administrative Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,215 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Administrative Associate

Norfolk, VA • On-site


Sentara Healthcare
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 413 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

532nd of 894 rated healthcare providers

People enjoy working here

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$15 - $18.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

City/State
Norfolk, VA
Work Shift
Rotating
Overview:
Sentara Leigh Hospital Emergency Department is hiring a Part-time, Rotating Shift Administrative Associate.
The Administrative Associate is responsible for various administrative and operational tasks. This position provides clerical support, manages patient records, schedules appointments, and handles patient inquiries. The role involves collaborating with medical staff, management, and patients to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
Provides administrative support to the unit or department assigned. Serves as first point of contact for patients, family members and visitors on unit assigned requiring the application of excellent customer service skills.
Hours/Shift:
  • Part-time, Rotating 12-hour Shifts, working both Day and Night Shifts
  • Days Vary

Education
  • High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)

Experience
  • Previous Experience working in a Fast-paced Environment (Strongly Preferred)
  • Excellent Customer Service Experience (Strongly Preferred)
  • Medical Office Experience (Preferred)
  • Computer Savvy with Microsoft Office Skills (Strongly Preferred)

Keywords: Administrative Associate, Clerical Support, Receptionist, Call Center
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to 10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - 5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - 10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region's only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won't heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.


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