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Form of workDepartment: MED-Cardiology Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Job Summary: Coordinates administrative processes and prioritizes, directs, and responds to business matters involving administrative functions associated with education, research, and/or operations. Creates and maintains associated documents, spreadsheets, databases, meetings, special events, etc. and alerts supervisor of critical issues and upcoming events.
Specific Responsibilities: Documents & Databases Independently responds to and composes correspondence. Creates and maintains standard spreadsheets and/or databases. Prepares queries, reports, statistics, tables, charts, etc.
based on information compiled from various sources. Determines format, elements, trends, etc. Website Maintains websites and/or blogs.
Creates new web pages and/or updates standard information/data within the application's content management program. Accounting Approves appropriate expenses, purchases and reimbursements per budget. Creates and maintains financial records.
Prepares forms. Verifies appropriateness and accuracy of charges. Processes and reconciles expenses, accounting transfers, and/or appropriation changes.
Updates financial transaction spreadsheets and databases. Generates summary reports and statistics. Processes routine payroll actions.
Maintains accounting balances for grants/contracts. Human Resources Initiates full range of HR actions such as new employee dept orientation. Resolves hiring, termination, etc.
processing problems. Coordinations Manages supervisor's and/or dept calendar. Manages registration and travel.
Organizes and coordinates events which may include creating timelines. Collects agenda items and background materials. Creates registrant profiles.
Coordinates complex itineraries involving domestic and/or international travel, etc. Verifies invoices and expense reports; and/or reconciles to budget. Contacts Responds to inquiries.
Provides basic interpretation of policies and procedures. Researches information to resolve problems or issues. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: A high school diploma or equivalent required.
4 years of administrative support or other relevant experience required. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) Intermediate knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and database software programs is required. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in the areas of liberal arts, finance, or business.
One year's prior working experience in a customer- or patient-facing role, or equivalent experience working in a matrixed environment. Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) Action oriented - Willing or likely to take practical action to deal with a problem or situation. Coachability - Receptive to feedback, willing to learn, embracing continuous improvement.
Collaboration - Facilitates open and effective communication, cooperation and teamwork within and outside of one's own team. Collegiality - Helpful, respectful, approachable; builds strong working relationships and a positive work environment. Initiative - Exhibits energy and desire to achieve; sets ambitious goals and acts decisively; takes action that no one has requested to improve or enhance job results and avoid problems.
Meets deadlines - Displays consistency and success in adhering to deadlines. Multi-tasking - Demonstrates ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Organization - Plans, organizes and schedules in an efficient, productive manner; anticipates contingencies and pays attention to detail.
Target hiring range for this position will be between $19.31 to $27.16 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. #LI-MB1 Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more!
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