Job Role Summary

This position is responsible for performing secretarial and quasi-administrative tasks supportive to the activities of the assigned District Health Office. This position is responsible for performing clerical and clinic duties as a member of the health care team that provides services to individuals, families and various community agencies throughout Marion County. Cross training for other assignments may occur as job related activities dictate. There may be some traveling to other sites in Marion County.

Associated Job Duties

• Employee will protect and maintain confidentiality of each client's and each employee's medical and personal information that may be obtained in the course of job related provision of care or employment.
• Employee may need to remove confidential information from work place setting to transport to another designated setting or to make a home visit. If the information is removed, it must be protected and secured.
• Employee must complete National Incident Management System (NIMS) training 100 and 700.
• In the event of a public health emergency, employee must be available to work on week-ends or a schedule that would differ from normal assigned workday.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 to 3 years of previous work experience.
• Computer skills including typing skills of a minimum of 30 words per minute.
• Minimum of an equivalent of an Associate Degree or an Associate Degree in a Business Related Field

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must be attentive to detail.
• Must have skills in effective interpersonal communication in a multicultural setting.
• Must have good problem solving skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work efficiently under pressure.
• Must be flexible in working with a variety of community partners.
• Must be able to organize work assignments and be self-motivated to function independently.
• Must be able to exercise good judgment.
• Requires knowledge of communities and organizations may come in contact.
• Work collaboratively with a broad range of people.
• Interact tactfully and diplomatically with colleagues, personnel and the public.
• Maintain confidentiality of information according to HIPAA.
• Assist with clinic duties, as needed.