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Office Assistant

University of New Mexico
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • $13.50 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

Requisition IDreq37334 Working TitleOffice Assistant Pay$13.50 Hourly CampusHealth Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM DepartmentIM Hospital Medicine (852H) Employment TypeStudent Employment Student TypeWork-Study StatusNon-Exempt Background Check RequiredNo For Best Consideration Date8/13/2026 Position Summary

The University of New Mexico''s Department of Internal Medicine''s Division of Hospital Medicine is looking for an outgoing student with an interest in research, medicine, and the day to day operations of the largest division within the School of Medicine to join our team. Special project opportunities include working with School of Medicine Faculty and the Division Leadership. Pre-med and public health administration academic opportunities.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with strong attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to recognize processes that need improvement
  • Proficiency with basic office operations such as copying/scanning/email
  • Database entry, maintenance, and running reports
  • Ability to work independently and maintain patient confidentiality at all times
  • Establish, maintain, process, and/or update files, records and/or other documents
  • Assist medical faculty and staff with organizational and special projects
  • Process incoming mail; distribute correspondence and other material to Division staff/faculty
  • Basic IT solutions for some of our faculty and staff.
  • Performs miscellaneous duties/tasks/projects as assigned

This position is Monday through Friday up to 20 - 28 hours per week, with flexibility in scheduling during the office hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm.

Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

Microsoft Office Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word (document formatting, editing)
  • Basic to intermediate skills in Excel (data entry, sorting, formulas)
  • Familiar with PowerPoint (creating and editing presentations)

Customer Service Skills

  • Friendly and helpful demeanor when assisting visitors or responding to inquiries
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to assist with a variety of tasks as needed

Organizational Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
  • Experience maintaining files, records, and databases

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please attach updated resume. Work Study only please advise if Federal or State.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAlbuquerque, NM
IndustryEducation
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1889
Websitehttp://www.unm.edu/

About Company

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Positions


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Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
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  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Editingunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • File Maintenanceunmatched
  • Healthcare Administrationunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Internal Medicineunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mail Processingunmatched
  • Medical Assistanceunmatched
  • Medicineunmatched
  • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Public Administrationunmatched
  • Public Healthunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
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