Company

University Of ConnecticutSee more

addressAddressFarmington, CT
type Form of workFull-time | Contract
CategoryManufacturing

Job description

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    This position is Benefit eligible; click here for an overview of available benefits.
    This position is covered by the NP-3 Bargaining Unit; click here to review the current NP-3 Contract.
    This position is in salary group CL-15; click here to review the current CL Pay Plan

Excellence, Teamwork, Leadership and Innovation. These are the values that define UConn Health, and we are looking for team members that share these same values. Our top rated organization is looking to add a Head Clerk in Dental Financial Services to our growing team. If you have a background in this field, as well as a passion for customer and patient experience, we want to hear from you.

PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

In a state agency this class is accountable for acting as a working supervisor for other employees in the performance of a range of general clerical work or for functioning as an assistant to an Office Supervisor.

GUIDELINES FOR JOB CLASS USE

Incumbents in this class provide direct supervision to employees while assisting in the performance of work activities. Direct supervision shall be provided to at least three (3) subordinates to warrant a full-time working supervisor.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Receives general direction from an employee of higher grade.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

Leads other clerical employees as assigned.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS OFFERED:

  • Industry-leading health insurance options and affordability

  • Generous vacation and sick-time plans

  • Retirement plan

  • Tuition reimbursement for employees

  • Quick commute access from I-84, Rte 9 and surrounding areas

  • State of the art facility and campus environments

  • Progressive leadership and educational development programs available

Schedule: 40 hour per wk, Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 5:00pm with an hour unpaid meal break

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

  • Coordinates office workflow;
  • Determines priorities, schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work;
  • Establishes and maintains office procedures;
  • Provides staff training and assistance;
  • Conducts or assists in conducting performance evaluations;
  • Maintains or oversees maintenance of office records and logs;
  • Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding agency policies and procedures;
  • Prepares reports;
  • Performs a range of clerical procedures which may include such things as processing, reception, filing, record-keeping, bookkeeping and typing;
  • Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

  • Knowledge of office systems and procedures;
  • Skills
    • interpersonal skills;
    • oral and written communications skills;
    • in performing arithmetic computations;
  • Ability to
    • perform a full range of clerical tasks;
    • schedule and prioritize workflow;
    • operate office equipment which may include computers, tablets and other electronic equipment;
    • read, understand and apply a variety of materials;
  • Supervisory ability.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Three (3) years of general clerical experience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE

One (1) year of the General Experience must have involved a full range of general clerical duties as an Office Assistant, Interpreter Clerk or its equivalent.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED

College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of 15 semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of two (2) years.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Experience in a dental setting.
2. Experience in a call center or high call volume setting.

Why UConn Health

UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.

Benefits

Health insurance, Tuition reimbursement, Retirement plan
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University Of Connecticut

Farmington, CT

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