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Public Health Trust of Dade Co

Department Head Secretary 1- Fulltime, Days- Jackson West M.C Job at Public Heal

Public Health Trust of Dade Co, Miami, FL, United States, 33299


Miami, FL | Full-Time JW-Engineering Services

Summary

The Department Head Secretary 1 performs routine duties requiring extensive knowledge of the executive's responsibilities and a thorough understanding of the policies, programs, procedures and regulations in effect in the area of assignment. The incumbent acts in a confidential capacity to assist or aid the Director, Associate Director, or Manager in the department. This position will have a significant role in analyzing confidential information used in collective bargaining.The incumbent may attend management meetings and may be involved directly or indirectly around confidential management decisions

Responsibilities

Performs routine duties for an assigned area. Maintains various activity and production records and composes reports. Arranges for and attends conferences, serves as recording secretary, takes minutes and prepares reports transcribes dictation which involves confidential matters, composes correspondence regarding information discussed at conferences. Performs research to compile data for special reports. Manages management team member's calendar. Commits executive's time in making appointments and maintains calendar. Reviews correspondence, which contains confidential information, and assess the correspondence according to priorities. Composes correspondence and independently drafts replies to inquiries. Establishes and maintains office filing systems and purges files according to policy. Participates in continuing quality improvement activities to continuous improvement of services provided. Attends appropriate orientation and training courses to maintain competency in job skills and knowledge. Relates and interacts well with others relative to their age specific, physical and psychosocial needs. Ensures that reports are compliance with deadlines and that all information distributed is complete. Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Performs all other unit specific related job duties as assigned.

Experience

Generally requires 3 to 5 years of related experience.

Education

High school diploma is required.

Skill

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.

Credentials

Valid license or certification is required as needed, based on the job or specialty.

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements - Job function is sedentary in nature and requires sitting for extended periods of time. Function may require frequent standing or walking. Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Jobs in this group are required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: extended use of computers, preparing and analyzing data and analytics, and other components of a typical office environment. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).

Environmental Conditions - Jobs in this group are required to function in a fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations. Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Possible exposure to various environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital and medical office environment. May wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves or a mask when exposed to hospital environment outside of office. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).