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Administrative Clerk

Employer
Lehigh University
Location
Bethlehem, PA

Job Details

Position Number:S71980-20190812 Title:Administrative Clerk Department:Health Center Category:Administrative/Clerical Job Family:Administrative Services Website:https://studentaffairs.lehigh.edu/content/health-wellness-center Posting Date:08/12/2019 Summary:

The Administrative Clerk will provide receptionist and administrative support to the Health and Wellness Center. This position has responsibilities that include answering phones, making appointments, responding to emails and maintaining orderly medical records. The successful candidate will also issue insurance referrals, make specialist appointments, maintain compliance with immunization requirements and assist with the budgetary processes.

Accountabilities:
  1. Performs medical office front desk and receptionist responsibilities
    • Acts as receptionist and coordinates all front desk operations
    • Answers phones and triage phone calls; acts as reference for students questions
    • Performs tasks including chart maintenance and scheduling appointments
    • Ensures the smooth operation of daily activities, runs statistical reports, and ensures immunization compliance
  2. Performs administrative support responsibilities for the department
    • Assist with maintaining the department website
    • Assist with mailings and all aspects of incoming class paperwork
    • Processes and organizes all incoming student health and immunization records
    • Assist students making specialist appointments, assist procuring transportation when necessary, issues insurance referrals and obtains insurance pre-authorization when appropriate
    • Assist with ordering office and medical supplies
  3. Assist with immunization compliance management
    • Collect and enter immunization data into software management system
    • Effectively communicate with students regarding immunization compliance deficiencies
    • Run reports to track immunization compliance
  4. Assist with the budgetary processes
    • Posts student fees to Banner database
    • Track expense report purchases and collect receipts to verify purchases
    • Process payments of bills through A/P, A/R, Purchase Orders, and Purchase Requisitions
    • Assist with payroll
Qualifications:
  1. High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
  2. Three to five years related work experience; preferably in a fast paced medical office setting
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  4. Excellent writing ability and organizational skills
  5. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  6. Solid analytical, decision making and problem solving skills
  7. Solid computer skills with experience using word processing and spreadsheet software
  8. Successful completion of standard background checks including but not limited to: social security verification, education verification, national criminal background checks, motor vehicle checks, PATCH, FBI fingerprinting, Child Abuse Clearance and credit history based upon the requirements of the position
Special Considerations:
  • This position is funded by soft dollars on a year to year basis; there is no severance associated with this position
  • This position works with minors
  • Occasional evening, holiday or weekend hours

FTE:100% Grade and Hiring Minimum:6-37.5: $29,490 Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary adjustments for internal candidates comply with University policy. For more information contact Human Resources. Required Documents Message:Cover Letter, Resume

Organization

Read our Diversity Profile Founded in 1865, Lehigh University is a premier coeducational, nondenominational, private residential research university that offers a distinctive academic environment for undergraduate and graduate students from across the globe. Lehigh University’s annual report from 2013 provides an overview of the intellectual activity across campus as well as a financial report. It is posted on our website at http://www.lehigh.edu/annualreport/ .

Lehigh offers more than 90 undergraduate programs and majors featuring more than 2,000 courses in four colleges: The College of Arts and Sciences, The College of Business and Economics, The College of Education and The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science. Lehigh confers a total of 12 degrees at the undergraduate and advanced degree level. We have 482 full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty and approximately 200 adjunct faculty and lecturers and 10 full-time visiting faculty. With approximately 4700 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students, a small student-to-faculty ratio allows students to work closely with professors. About 69% of all full-time faculty are tenured, and 99% of full-time tenure-track faculty hold a doctorate degree or the highest degree in their field.  We have 1,215 staff members supporting the academic, research and administrative functions.

Located in Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, the campus is in close proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia. Lehigh is situated on over 2,300 acres on four campuses. The Asa Packer Campus, Mountaintop Campus, and Murray H. Goodman Campus are contiguous and feature more than 153 buildings with 4.3 million-plus square feet of classroom, laboratory, office and living space. The campus also has 180 acres of playing fields and half of the campus is preserved as open space.

Company info
Website
Telephone
610.758.3165
Location
27 Memorial Drive West
Bethlehem
PA
18015
US

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