Front Desk Administrative Assistant

The University of New Mexico Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) is seeking applicants for an Administrative Assistant 3 position to work in the Front Desk/Reception department. The Administrative Assistant 3 position consists of the ability to perform and/or oversee a variety of associated administrative tasks, and electronic health record workflows that support the clinic.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversees and/or performs a range of diverse administrative activities for the department, serve as central point person within the department in the resolution of a variety of day-to-day schedules.
• Assists in administrative problem solving, program/project planning, development and execution of stated goals and objectives.
• Research information, compiles statistics and gather / computes various data, prepares special and/or one-time reports, summaries or replies to inquiries, selecting relevant data from a variety of sources.
• Completes personal deposit at end of day and takes turn completing SHAC deposit first thing every business day, reconciles any issues and assist with problem resolution.
• Provides and/or oversees support activities for SHAC Front Desk such as answering telephones, assisting and resolving problems and inquiries of visitor, parents, reviews incoming calls to determine escalation to supervisor and/or director(s).

Schedules appointments and maintains schedules, reschedules patients from schedules when provider is unable to come in.

• Daily verification of insurance eligibility using Health X-net.
• Assist with co-worker training and collaborates on problem resolution.
• Establishes, updates, maintains SHAC Front Desk files and records as required for the position.

Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) is a comprehensive health service available to all currently enrolled UNM students. SHAC is located North of Johnson Center and across from the Student Union Building. It is open Monday through Friday and is closed on all UNM holidays. Services include medical appointments (scheduled and same day), pharmacy, women''s and men''s health, allergy and immunization, medical specialty clinics, physical therapy, lab and x-ray, travel health clinic and counseling services, as well as health education, prevention, and promotion.

Please check out our website to learn more about working at SHAC: https://shac.unm.edu/

As an employee of UNM, being a Lobo means access to a robust benefits package, access to resources and perks from discounted event tickets to tuition remission. We foster a Work + Life balance through our employee wellness programs, paid parental leave and more.