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UNM Hospital · 1 week ago

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UNM Hospital is seeking a Department Secretary to provide secretarial, clerical, and administrative support services. The role involves managing confidential information, answering phone calls, scheduling meetings, and maintaining records while ensuring adherence to hospital policies.

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Responsibilities

CALLS - Accept and screen telephone calls for supervisor and department staff or route calls appropriately
CONTACTS - Engage in a variety of contacts outside the department and the Hospitals in order to obtain information and arrange meetings
CUSTOMER RELATIONS - Establish and maintain good rapport and effective working relationships with patients, visitors, physicians and Hospitals employees
EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES - Operate and maintain a variety of office equipment; obtain and maintain office equipment supplies
FILING - Classify, sort and file correspondence, records and other documents
INQUIRIES - Answer inquiries concerning activities and operations of department by referring to and interpreting policies and procedures
MAIL - Open sort, review and distribute mail and prepare responses to routine inquiries
QUALITY SERVICE - Deliver quality service and act in a positive way with all customers to complete assigned functions; identify, recommend and implement opportunities for continuous improvement
PAYROLL - Prepare and submit time to payroll system biweekly
RECORDS - Establish, maintain and revise recordkeeping and filing systems
REPORTS - Prepare a variety of administrative reports, statements and rosters; gather data and other necessary information; distribute reports
SCHEDULING - Arrange meetings and conferences, schedule interviews and appointments and perform other duties related to maintaining supervisor's personal schedule
SUPPLIES - Order office supplies and place items in proper storage areas
TYPING - Perform a wide variety of typing assignments which are often confidential in nature
DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
PATIENT CENTERED MED - Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable

Qualification

Computer word processingBilingual EnglishSpanishCustomer relationsSchedulingRecordkeeping

Required

High School or GED Equivalent
Computer word processing program experience or education 3 years directly related experience

Preferred

Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo

Company

UNM Hospital

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As a teaching hospital and the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the state of New Mexico, we offer our professionals the opportunity to do impactful work and to grow, as individuals and a team.

H1B Sponsorship

UNM Hospital has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (16)
2024 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kate Becker
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Amber Jackson
Talent Acquisition Partner
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