Office Services Technician Lerdo Clinic - Shift

Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles.

Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalized patient-centered wellness care. Kern Medical cares for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year.

Career Opportunities within Kern Medical include many benefits such as:

• New Hire Premium
  : +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to the Deferred Compensation Plan.
• Security Clearance Pay:$2.00 per hour, in addition to base pay.
• A Comprehensive Benefits Package
  : includes Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.

Office Services Technician
- Shift
- Lerdo Clinic

Background investigation is required of candidates who wish to be considered for Correctional Medicine assignments. Felony convictions are disqualifying, and some misdemeanor convictions may be disqualifying.

The estimated pay for this position is $21.0784 to $28.3277
. The rates shown include a 6% premium pay (base= $-$ plus 6%). This reflects only a portion of the total compensation package for this position. Additional compensation may be available for this role through differentials, incentives, and bonuses. In addition, this position may be eligible for participation and company contributions into the Kern County Employees’ Retirement Plan.

Under direct supervision, to perform a wide variety of clerical support activities of average difficulty and complexity requiring previous clerical experience. Incumbents might perform activities related to: preparing routine reports; collecting money and preparing deposits; providing customer service and resolving customers’ problems; conducting basic research; preparing minutes; and, proofreading, editing, and updating a variety of documents.

This is the second level of the office services series. The Office Services Technician is distinguished from the Office Services Assistant by its wide variety of clerical support activities requiring previous clerical experience. Incumbents are expected to apply a moderate amount of initiative and independent judgment to perform duties within standardized and established policies. Depending upon assignment, incumbents may be required to develop a moderate understanding of technical subject matter unique to the work area.

The Office Services Technician is distinguished from the Office Services Specialist, which performs specialized support activities requiring knowledge and experience in the area of assignment.

• Responds to requests for information from the general public, other internal departments, and employees; researches and resolves discrepancies with information.
• Performs various clerical duties, utilizing standard office equipment, to include: screening incoming calls; taking and transmitting messages; distributing mail; making photocopies; typing; and, word processing.
• Prepares routine documents and information by typing, performing data entry or word processing; compiles data for routine reports.
• Receives, sorts, and distributes a variety of correspondence, records, and information to appropriate personnel and the general public.
• Processes a variety of forms and paperwork, using established procedures; receives monies from customers; prepares and disseminates receipts to appropriate individuals; prepares related bank…