Office Coordinator

We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know - and making connections with - our patients. By combining the talent and expertise of our people, the breadth of capabilities across our system, and our commitment to helping our communities get better and stay healthy, we are improving the patient experience.

As a UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper team member, you will have a voice in patient care decisions, support the most advanced medical technologies and feel a strong sense of satisfaction from making a difference in people's lives every day.

Classification: Non Exempt

Supervises Positions:

Provides and coordinates administrative and clerical support to department or service line. The Office Coordinator reports to the Department Supervisor.

Education: High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of successful experience in interacting with the public required. 1 year of experience in a healthcare environment preferred. Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details.

Licensure: N/A

Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Ability to carry out instructions (verbal and written). Ability to adjust/operate office equipment. Ability to communicate in a professional setting, in person, and on the telephone. Ability to interpret feedback from patients in all age groups. Computer knowledge including basic computer programs and word processing. General keyboarding skills. Ability to understand general statistics. Knowledge of medical terminology, reading and writing. Must be personable and able to interact with therapist and staff. Self-motivated. General inherent organizational skills.

Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Follows physical demands for current staffing position. Pleasant demeanor and specific attention to detail. Ability to calmly interact with a variety of people. Ability to manage multiple tasks at once. Ability to tolerate long periods of sitting. Must be able to read medical records and computer information.

Competencies

• Communications: Communicates effectively with all levels of hospital staff and visitors.
  • Greets and assists visitors to the department.
  • Answers all incoming telephone calls and provides accurate information as needed.
  • Attends assigned meetings, records minutes, and maintains meeting attendance records.
• Financial Management: Works with staff and vendors to collect and submit invoices.
  • Collects invoices for department services, if applicable.
  • Files Expense Reports.
  • Submits requests for disbursement to Accounts Payable.
• Supplies Management: Works with suppliers and vendors to ensure that the department has the required supplies on hand.
  • Orders supplies and maintain inventory for department.
  • Completes requisitions and sends to Purchasing Department or vendor.
  • Receives and distributes supplies.
• Timekeeping: Oversees departmental timekeeping duties, including researching discrepancies and correcting as appropriate.
  • Completes timekeeping duties accurately and by prescribed deadlines.
  • Tracks attendance occurrences and submit reports to the supervisor and director as requested.
  • Determines the need for corrective action as appropriate.
• Security Liaison: Coordinates employee access to organizational facilities and resources.
  • Processes requests for employee access in a timely manner.
  • Maintains access records on each employee for compliance standards.
  • Terminates accesses that are no longer needed.

The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.

Physical Demand Code: Medium to Heavy Physical Demand: The job requires constant standing, frequently walking, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull 100 lbs. For any weight over 35 lbs., use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Community Health.

• May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention:

• On call responsibilities as directed:

• Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed:

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