ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.

Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.

Provides administrative support to the Medical Director of Juneau Primary Care. Our goal is to provide the best healthcare displaying service, professionalism and compassion.

This position requires excellent communication and prioritization skills. Flexibility is needed as priorities can change quickly. Confidentiality and professionalism are extremely important.

$21.29-$26.55 per hour, DOE.

Provides comprehensive administrative support, including management of schedules, coordination of meetings and support of any projects or initiatives. Assists in maintaining appointment calendars based on knowledge of existing and anticipated commitments, areas of concern or interest and importance of requested appointments.  Arranges for staff and special meetings which includes reserving rooms, notifying participants of time/place/subject, arranges for necessary equipment, food and other needs. Attends both administrative and medical staff meetings, taking meeting minutes, summary notes and prepares reports.  Assists in document management, and maybe responsible in assisting with policies, drafts, letters and other correspondence. Makes and manages travel arrangements and accommodations, coordinates any last-minute changes in travel plans. Tracks CME funds for providers, assists providers in CME related paperwork and payment, i.e., travel orders, registrations, and reimbursements.

Assists in planning medical department meetings by collecting agenda items, scheduling guests, and keeping minutes. Coordinates lunch and meeting rooms for all Med department events such as CME and other meetings. Maintains provider phone number list as well as clinic directory. Maintains an updated procedure list for providers. Schedules/coordinates new provider and resident orientation at ELMC. Coordinates travel and lodging for provider applicants, residents, and locums. Maintains the database of residents and medical students rotating at ELMC.

Assists clinic wide in ordering supplies and equipment in Lawson. Works with the Medical Staff Coordinator as needed to ensure timely completion of credentialing and privileging of SEARHC providers.

Baseline Qualification Requirements:                     

• High school diploma: college courses or degree preferred.
• 3 years medical office experience; knowledge, understanding and documented experience with use of Microsoft office package/Word processing; ability to type at least 40 WPM.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge and documented experience with Word processing and Microsoft Office package.
• Ability to type 40 WPM.
• Ability to work independently in a faced-paced office, which could be stressful at times due to the nature of the department.
• Strong communication and analytical skills, both written and oral.
• Excellent interpersonal and personal relations.
• Strong computer skills that may include use of Microsoft Office programs and the internet.
• Ability to provide an environment of team and patient centered approach to service.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality