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Department Support Assistant

CommonSpirit Health
Northridge, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/17/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Department Support Assistant position at CommonSpirit Health?

*Job Summary and Responsibilities*

As a Department Support Assistant, you will provide essential general office and clerical support within a specific location.

Every day you will perform clerical tasks, utilizing basic office equipment and computer terminals, while adhering to established procedures that primarily impact your immediate unit.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong ability to learn on the job, efficiently execute secretarial duties, and adhere to guidelines under direct supervision, contributing to departmental efficiency.

  • Build and maintain partnerships with local schools, organizations and other relevant entities to foster collaboration and extend outreach for the assigned program.
  • Interact with diverse members of the community to help achieve program goals and objectives.
  • Conduct activities to promote in-person or virtual outreach, public awareness and/or recruitment at community sites (ex. schools, faith-based organizations and other community-based organizations).
  • Identify and secure sites for presentations (in-person or virtually), outreach events and/or distribution of educational materials.
  • Assist the Program Coordinator in developing an outreach calendar, as needed.
  • Create program promotional or educational materials as appropriate for the program (ex. newsletters, brochures, flyers, handouts).

*Job Requirements*

  • High School Graduate, General Studies, and one year of experience in healthcare or a community-based organization required.
  • High School GED General Studies and one year of experience in healthcare or a community-based organization, required.
  • Fire Safety, within 90 Days

Preferred

  • Bachelors Of Arts Health Education or related field, and Experience working with community outreach or public health, upon hire or
  • Bachelors Of Science Health Education or related field, and Experience working with community outreach or public health, upon hire

*Where You'll Work*

Founded in 1955, Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, a cardiovascular center, stroke center, the Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high-quality and affordable patient-centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9,000 physicians, 62,000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit [here ](http://dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital)dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.

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*Pay Range*

$24.00 - $32.68 /hour

Salary : $24 - $33

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