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Department Specific Functions -
Primary and only administrative assistant for all 36 dermatology faculty.
Answers telephones, takes messages, answers routine questions, and transfers calls to appropriate individuals and areas. Greets visitors and callers, handles their inquiries, and directs them to the appropriate persons according to their needs.
Department contact person for all formwork. Responsible for initiating and monitoring IDR's, expense reports, facilities request and telecommunication work orders for the department.
Assist with departmental special projects, fundraising campaigns, mailings, special activities and meetings.
Responsible for the daily maintenance and upkeep of the Dermatology Administrative office and media room, ensuring all media equipment is functioning properly.
Maintain schedule for Dermatology's conference room and library as appropriate.
Point person for ordering all administrative office supplies.
Distribute daily mail for the entire department.
Monitor the lab coat pick-up and deliveries.
Assist research manager with pre and post award matters related to grants. Reviewing account statuses, research payment discrepancies, update internal database, etc.
Assists faculty with all administrative and academic role(s).
Assists provider in scheduling conferences, meetings, trainings and other related events.
Performs other duties as assigned.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification and Licensing:
N/A
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
General knowledge of office procedures and operations
Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records, files, reports and correspondence
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office)
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.
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