Admin Asst Sr Healthcare

How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Job Summary Department of Social Work - Administrative Assistant Senior

Under general direction, provides general administrative support to Social Work leadership and staff. Exercises considerable discretion and independent judgment and is capable of analyzing complex information requests and determining complex trends. Typically requires a high school education or equivalent and more than four years of experience. Under FLSA, incumbents in this position are nonexempt.

Required Qualifications* High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary. Reasonable administrative assistant or related experience is necessary. Ability to keyboard with speed and accuracy is necessary. Considerable knowledge of and ability to use advanced business software and computer applications is necessary. Ability to utilize a variety of sophisticated information storage and retrieval systems is necessary

Desired Qualifications* Experience with and interest in coordinating payroll activities for a large department. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, to be accurate, thorough and timely in completion of work. Computer skills to accomplish work efficiently and in a timely way, including word processing and data entry. Ability to problem solve, think creatively and work independently. Ability to type 40 - 60 wpm with accuracy. Familiarity with medical and/or behavioral health terminology. Excellent telephone skills.

Background Screening University of Michigan Health System conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.

Mission Statement The University of Michigan Health System improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Application Deadline Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.