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Overview
15 York Street New Haven, on site and in the administrative office. This position reports directly to the Administrative Supervisor for the section of Pediatric Respiratory, Sleep, Allergy and Immunology. The primary responsibility of the position is to assist is scheduling of Oral Food Challenge and Oral Therapy Challenge procedures in the fast growing section of Pediatric Allergy. Answering a high volume of calls. Importing a high volume of procedure consent forms, testing forms and other important medical documents to patients charts in Epic, Department mail and faxing. Following policies and guidelines. Effectively dealing with other tasks and/or issues as they arise. This position handles highly sensitive and confidential information, and it requires regular interaction with personnel from other sections, departments, and agencies. This position will assist in managing the day-to-day office operations of the section. This position will work cooperatively with other member(s) of the administrative staff within a growing, dynamic section while assisting in the completion of tasks and projects. The current hours for this position are 8:30am-5:00pm.
Required Skills and Abilities
1. Demonstrated excellence in providing high quality administrative support. Strong problem solving and organizational skills, to be verified by reference(s).
2. Experience in Epic EMR systems
3. Demonstrated excellence while working in a team-oriented environment. Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills, to be verified by reference(s). Capacity and desire to learn new skills.
4. Ability to answer a high volume of calls, professionally. Strong customer service skills. High level of personal motivation, combined with flexibility, resiliency and adaptability. Proven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong personal initiative, to be verified by reference(s).
Preferred Skills and Abilities
Experience in providing administrative support within a medical school setting
Principal Responsibilities
1. Serves as source of information to students, staff, faculty, and clients on policies, procedures, and office activities. 2. Greets visitors. Answers and screens telephone calls. Assesses natures of business. Provides assistance or refers to appropriate individual. Schedules and coordinates meetings and appointments. 3. Receives and schedules client referrals. Resolves scheduling conflicts. Formats, keyboards, edits and proofreads correspondence, grants, manuscripts, reports, and other material. Assembles attachments and corresponding material. 4. Reviews outgoing material for completeness, attachments, dates, and signatures. Composes general correspondence and written material. 5. Gathers, compiles and records data. Creates reports and summarizes findings. Assembles and compiles material for grant, contract, and budget preparation. 6. Monitors expenditures and reconciles financial statements. Coordinates travel arrangements. Establishes and maintains filing systems. Sorts screens and distributes mail. Completes forms. 7. Orders and maintains inventory of supplies. Photocopies material. Oversees and instructs support staff. Performs additional functions incidental to office activities. 8. May perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience Four years of related work experience, two of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and a high school level education; or two years of related work experience and an Associate's degree; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.Job Posting Date
06/30/2026Job Category
Administrative SupportBargaining Unit
L34Compensation Grade
Labor Grade CCompensation Grade Profile
Hourly Range
$28.43Time Type
Full timeDuration Type
Temporary / Casual (Fixed Term)Work Model
On-siteBackground Check Requirements
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Health Requirements
Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy.
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