Demo

Main Desk Attendant - Surgery, College of Medicine

University of Illinois
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2027

Main Desk Attendant - Surgery, College of Medicine


Hiring Department: Surgery

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1042734

FTE: .75

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30AM - 2:30PM

Shift: Days

# of Positions: 1

Workplace Type: On-Site

Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $22.01 - 22.01 / Hourly Wage


About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

The Main Desk Attendant will greet, assist, and provide direction and information to clients, visitors, and other guests of the Department of Surgery. The individual will oversee the office's general administrative functions and activities

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Receives and relays telephone or other messages to faculty and staff
  • Provides information regarding the operating unit when inquiry received
  • Sorts incoming and outgoing mail, and assures prompt delivery to a designated recipient
  • Receives and checks billing on merchandise and news deliveries
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application.

Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Maternity & Paternity Leave

Salary : $22

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Main Desk Attendant - Surgery, College of Medicine?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Main Desk Attendant - Surgery, College of Medicine career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$71,440 - $100,629
Income Estimation: 
$98,735 - $185,128
Income Estimation: 
$302,228 - $379,575
Income Estimation: 
$115,229 - $156,440
Income Estimation: 
$80,445 - $108,756
Income Estimation: 
$28,917 - $36,864
Income Estimation: 
$37,876 - $55,679
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at University of Illinois

  • University of Illinois Urbana, IL
  • APPLY NOW Coordinator Government Costing System Government Costing Posting Category:Hide Apply Now The Coordinator of Government Costing will, under superv... more
  • 16 Days Ago

  • University of Illinois Champaign, IL
  • About Caterpillar When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the m... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • University of Illinois Champaign, IL
  • About Caterpillar When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the m... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • University of Illinois Peoria, IL
  • Assistant/Associate/Professor-Pediatric Hospitalist Hiring Department : UICOMP-Pediatrics Location : Peoria, IL USA Requisition ID : 1042800 Posting Close ... more
  • 1 Day Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Main Desk Attendant - Surgery, College of Medicine jobs in the Chicago, IL area that may be a better fit.

  • Chicago Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery Chicago, IL
  • Full Time Front Desk/Receptionists Needed. (Orthopedics). Our team of fantastic doctors, therapists and support staff are looking to expand. We're bursting... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • Advising Office Front Desk Assistant - CCC Careers Chicago, IL
  • FEDERAL WORK STUDY – FRONT DESK ASSISTANT (STUDENT WORKER) HAROLD WASHINGTON CAMPUS – ADVISING & TRANSITION DEPARTMENT City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), the ... more
  • 1 Month Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!