Admin Assistant PRN-Adult Outpatient

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED). Must be able to type 35 wpm, read, write, comprehend verbal and written instructions, file alphabetically, and use office machines. Ability to communicate effectively with, provide information to, and respond to questions from employees, clients, visitors, and all outside providers.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• General climate-controlled health care setting.
• Most work is completed while seated at a desk using standard office equipment.
• Interface with patients in an outpatient or acute care inpatient environment.
• Fast-paced. Multi-tasking requires above-average time management skills. Team approach.

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Complete documentation and/or data entry per program requirements.
• Professional and courteous communication with patients, staff, and outside providers.
• Assess initial client needs upon contact with the agency and route them appropriately.
• Maintain organization in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain general knowledge of agency services available for clients.
• Effectively manage the flow of the work area.
• Other duties as needed per program requirements.
• Meets deadlines, requirements, and expectations as established by the supervisor, agency, and department.
• Completes administrative functions and data entry timely and accurate.

CUSTOMER SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Provides exceptional customer service in all communications and interactions with staff, the general public.
• Maintains confidentiality and remains calm under stress.
• Assists staff with support in all areas of functional responsibility in a courteous, supportive manner.
• Maintains and exhibits servant leadership qualities and exceeds customers' expectations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Abilities in reaching, bending, talking, fingering, sitting, carrying, standing, grasping, fine hand coordination, hearing, reading and writing, and remaining calm under stress. Ability to reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be capable of lifting 10 pounds of dead weight alone.