Family Medicine Administrative Assistant
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · Odessa, TX · 1 wk ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Performs routine administrative support or technical program assistance work. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate faculty leave and scheduling activities, including clinical schedules, Outlook calendars, teaching assignments, and administrative responsibilities.
- Identify coverage needs and collaborate with leadership and faculty to ensure clinical, hospital, teaching, contractual, and administrative obligations are appropriately covered.
- Generate, analyze, and validate departmental reports, including patient volume, financial performance, productivity, and operational metrics. Identify discrepancies and present findings to departmental leadership.
- Provide administrative and clinical support for the Department of Family and Community Medicine, including departmental projects, operational initiatives, process improvements, reports, and documentation.
- Develop, coordinate, negotiate, and maintain departmental contracts with internal and external partners in collaboration with the Senior Clinical Department Administrator. Monitor contract requirements and maintain current documentation.
- Coordinate faculty renewals and maintain licensure, certification, membership, and credentialing records. Monitor expiration dates and ensure timely completion of required renewals and documentation.
- Maintain accurate records of faculty benefits, CME, travel, administrative purchases, and administrative time.
- Coordinate conference registrations, travel arrangements, and reimbursement processes, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
- Coordinate departmental and faculty meetings, including scheduling, room reservations, setup, meals, agendas, materials, minutes, and distribution of meeting documentation.
- Communicate and collaborate with faculty, residents, staff, leadership, administrators, and internal and external partners to facilitate departmental operations and administrative activities.
- Assist the Senior Clinical Department Administrator with special projects, data analysis, reporting, process improvement, and other operational and strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Five years of office experience. Additional education may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business.
- Experience with organizational time-management and prioritization tasks.
- Experience managing multiple responsibilities and competing deadlines.
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Benefits
- Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members.
- Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave, and more.
- Retirement Plans.
- Wellness Programs.
- Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace.
- Lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives.
- Special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses.
- Access to state-of-the-art software and facilities.
- Discounts on travel, technology, entertainment, and more.