Office Assistant

** It's more than a career, it's a calling.*
* WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

** Worker Type:*
* Regular

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* Job Summary:

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* Supports clinic, department or program in an administrative capacity.

** Job Responsibilities and Requirements:*
* PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Performs duties under supervision and within well established guidelines.

+ Greets patients or visitors, answers/screens/routes telephone calls, files, distributes mail and performs other general clerical duties.

+ May provide assistance with programs/software for Providers. May assemble and maintain patient charts.

+ Responsible for making copies, answering phones, making appointments, and maintaining records.

+ May be responsible for maintaining office inventory including ordering supplies. Ensures that office equipment is in good working order and requests repairs or maintenance as needed.

+ Communicates with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members about patient care according to protocol.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

+ High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

EXPERIENCE

+ No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

+ Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

+ Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

+ Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

+ Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

+ Frequent keyboard use/data entry.

+ Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.

+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

+ Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

+ None

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* Work Shift:

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* Day Shift (United States of America)

** Job Type:*
* Employee

** Department:*
* Medical Intermediate (5SW)

** Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

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* 40

** Benefits:*
* SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

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** Paid Parental Leave**  **:
** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

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** Flexible Payment Options:
** our voluntary benefit offered through Daily Pay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

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** Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through Flex Path Funded for eligible team members.

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