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The University of Texas at Arlington Administrative Assistant I in Arlington, Texas
Administrative Assistant I
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Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number S05562P
Position Title Administrative Assistant I
Department Health Services
Location Arlington
Job Family Administrative Support
Position Status Full-time
Work Hours Standard
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm.
Open to External and Internal
Salary Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience up to $42,000.
Duration Funding expected to continue
Pay Basis Monthly
Benefits Eligible Yes
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University Information
The University of Texas at Arlington is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. UTA is a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. The University is committed to providing access and ensuring student success, and to a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization of discoveries by our community of scholars. With an enrollment of more than 40,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution. UTA ranks No. 4 nationally in Military Times’ annual “Best for Vets: Colleges” list and is among the top 30 performers nationwide for promoting social mobility of its graduates (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). UTA is designated by the U.S. Department of Education as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and it has one of the top 5 most ethnically diverse undergraduate student bodies in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). Its approximately 270,000 alumni, including some who occupy leadership positions at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas, contribute to UTA’s $22.2 billion annual economic impact on Texas.
Furthermore, UTA is poised to experience widespread growth in the near future. The university recently launched the first phase of its RISE 100 initiative aimed at recruiting 100 new tenure-system faculty to amplify research standing and position UTA as a leader in key scholarly areas; more details are available at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100 . The successful candidate for this position will have the opportunity to join UTA during an exciting period of growth and contribute as the university broadens its impact.
Job Summary
Administrative Assistant for Health Services’ Immunization Clinic, as well as responsible for accounts payable, helping to staff appointment desk/reception office when needed as well as other administrative duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for all administrative duties of the Immunization Clinic including but not limited to answering phone calls and emails, making appointments, data entry, scanning and copying of documents, ordering of office supplies, and processing immunization records requests.
Assist immunization nurse and other staff with immunization outreach events including planning the event, overseeing event operations, ordering needed blood tests for patients, and removing student account holds and assisting with other post-event efforts.
Assist Operations Manager by processing the bursar report daily and processing all bills/requisitions for payment as they become available.
Work with UTA Procurement to ensure proper procedures are followed for large purchase
Assist Administrative Assistant II by working in the front office when there is a staffing need. This can include checking patients in at the front window, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and clerical duties.
Send weekly reports to primary care and gynecological services’ providers listing their patients who missed or canceled their appointments.
Assist with clinic schedule template formatting and schedule blocks in the EMR.
Perform other duties assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED and two (2) years of administrative job experience.
Basic computer skills with Outlook and Word.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with at least one year of administrative job experience.
Experience in a Healthcare setting using an electronic medical record.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Computer skills, excellent communication skills, ability to multi-task, excellent organizational skills.
Other Requirements
Working Conditions
Special Conditions for Eligibility
CBC Requirement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy.
ADA Accommodations
The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu .
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1
Open Until Filled
Minimum Number of References Required 3
Maximum Number of References Accepted
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.
Requirement Questions
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What is the highest level of education attained?
GED
High School Diploma
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
PhD or equivalent
How many years of related experience do you have?
None/less than 1 year
1 to 2 years
3 to 4 years
5 years or more
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
Resume or CV
Cover/Interest Letter
Optional Documents