| Location | Bellingham, WA |
Temporary Extra Help-Office Support
Salary
$22.50 Hourly
Location
State Street Building - 1500 N State St, Bellingham, WA 98225
Job Type
Temporary/Extra Help
Job Number
202500541 1026
Department
Medical Examiners Office
Opening Date
10/09/2026
Closing Date
Continuous
Summary
Whatcom County Medical Examiner's Office is seeking a temporary extra-help employee to provide administrative support to our team.
Primary Duties include preparing and processing department payroll, billing and accounts payable. May also include answering and routing calls and other inquiries; maintaining files; gathering and releasing records as directed; processing incoming documents; and entering data.
The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented and able to handle sensitive information with discretion. Strong organizational skills and clear, professional communication with the public are essential. This position involves exposure to graphic images and information related to death investigations. Candidates must be comfortable working in this type of environment.
Wage: $22.50 per hour
Anticipated Hours: 5 - 8 hours per week, weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Supervisor: Operations Manager
This position is open until filled.
Qualifications
Requires a high school diploma or GED and experience with typical office technology including customer reception, computer data entry and document preparation, filing and recordkeeping.
Distinguish yourself in public service and make a commitment to our future.
Whatcom County, WA is truly special and a great place to call home!
Supplemental Information
Background check must meet County criteria for security sensitive position.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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Do you have a high school diploma or GED and experience with payroll, billing and typical office technology including customer reception, computer data entry and document preparation, filing and recordkeeping?
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Describe your past work experience with payroll and billing.
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Describe your past experience using typical office technology including customer reception, computer data entry and document preparation, filing and recordkeeping.
Required Question
Employer Whatcom County
Address 311 Grand Ave, Suite 107
Bellingham, Washington, 98225
Phone (360) 778-5300
Website https://www.whatcomcounty.us/1675/Current-Job-Openings