Total 23 Administrative / Clerical job vacancies in Winterhaven, California

• You will transmit, receive and acknowledge electronic mail and messages checking transmittal for proper clearances and printing hardcopies to route as necessary.
• You will assist personnel with travel orders and vouchers explaining the use of the Defense Travel System (DTS) as necessary.
• You will manage fitness report/evaluation tickler for report date due and advise leadership on fitness report/evaluation matters.
• You will maintain records and files for assigned civilian employees, preparing requests for personnel action, keeping time and attendance.

The Director, Administrative Officer (AO) for Research Service is directly responsible to the Associate Chief of Staff (ACOS) for Research & Development (R&D) and through to the Chief of Staff for the oversight of the administration of the Research and Development programs at the Loma Linda VA Health Care System.

Duties encompass administrative aspects for comprehensive support and evaluation of administrative efforts of the VA Loma Linda HCS (VALLHCS).

The VALLHCS Research Program is a large, multifaceted investigator-initiated operation comprised of around 200 active projects funded by federal, private enterprise, non-profit, pharmaceutical sponsors, and academic sponsors. An average of 90 principal investigators, and approximately 250 individuals (VA salaried employees, WOC appointees, medical care staff, IPA's and trainees) are involved in the research, which includes biomedical laboratory, clinical, health services and rehabilitation fields.

Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Ensures that the VA Research program is administered efficiently and in compliance with a variety of policies and laws.
• Manages a variable portfolio of funding.
• Ensures adequate resources are available to investigators and staff.
• Assists investigators and prospective investigators in their effort to carry out VA's Research mission.
• Improves communication within the facility, the office of R&D, the individual research programs, and the principal investigators.
• Effectively manages risk in the Research Program.
• Ensures all compliance related aspects regarding the conduct of approved research are met.
• Provides good "customer service" by being available, and supportive to investigators, and other relevant personnel within the area of responsibility.

• Advises and guides the administrative activities of multiple subordinate research teams within multiple disciplines, which requires an in-depth knowledge of general research systems, programs, and practices of the VHA, NIH and other funding entities.
• Ability to communicate, negotiate, and collaborate with researchers as well as those from other organizational segments to assure maximal program achievements.
• Develops internal monitoring end tracking systems to ensure that researchers and research staff comply with VA guidelines, regulations, policies, and procedures (as well as those of other applicable federal agencies) to protect sensitive information, including veteran's personal identifiers and health information.
• Reviews research proposal submissions for budgetary adequacy, compliance with agency format requirements, administrative completeness.
• Maintains up to date knowledge of internal VA policies as well as external to the agency policies and laws impacting the conduct of VA research.
• Develops and maintains systems to manage the oversight and the coordination of investigations into issues of project management which include appropriate committee reviews, research committee management, liaison with committees such the Institutional Review Boards and Institutional Animal Committee, Biosafety and Conflict of Interest.
• Reviews letters of intent and research proposals to ensure program relevance and conformance with published guidelines.
• Manages the equipment for Research Service ensuring that it is maintained in useful condition and properly assigned/ accounted for.
• Assigns work based on priorities taking into consideration task difficulty, requirement of assignment and capabilities.
• Maintains continuous liaison with the VAMC human resources office in areas of personnel recruiting, promotion, training, equal opportunity employment disciplinary action, performance evaluation, and other areas.
• Prepares a variety of complex, analytical reports for use by Research leadership and facility management in support of policy making and planning efforts.

• Direct, coordinate, and oversee the planning and execution of a wide variety of administrative activities in the following areas: budget and finance, contracting, property, space, and supply, human resources, purchase and procurement, federal records, federal travel and timekeeping/payroll.
• Perform budgetary tasks and oversee financial management matters.
• Oversee property management and procure needed equipment, materials, supplies and services.
• Provides direction and implementing instructions for all Agency associated actions in conjunction with position management, recruitment, training, performance appraisals, grievance procedures, employee recognition program, employee orientations

• Incumbent actively participates in the management coordination and oversight of the National Training Center G8 Resource Management office by performing management analysis, program analysis, and administrative functions.
• Assists the Director and G8 Management in the design and implementation of policies and procedures within the directorate to manage administrative and personnel-related functions.
• Serve as a Administrative Officer for a variety of HQDA special programs, including but not limited to Mass Transportation Benefit Program .
• Makes recommendations and provides advice/assistance to staff in coordination with the Director.
• Analyzes new or proposed regulations to determine impact on Army program operations and suggests modifications, or drafts edits as necessary to policies, goals or objectives.

• Applies administrative knowledge of all range systems and ground support capabilities to resolve difficult and complex problems by providing advice and direction to the Operations Group during the planning and operation of Range mission support.
• Approves emergency leave, as required. Informs the supervisor of team and individual performance, management issues and problems, and recommends corrective actions.
• Coordinates and deconflicts range system availability with other associated ranges to insure efficient and timely support of flight research projects. Maintain close contact with the Air Force Test Center and advises key management of any issues.
• In the absence of the supervisor, has full authority and responsibility to coordinate, monitor and direct the activities of all administrative support elements during a real-time mission.
• Leads the team in identifying, distributing, and balancing workload among employees; arranging for team member training; monitors and reports on the status and progress of work to supervisor, including individual and team training needs.
• Maintains administrative oversight role in range system development and testing and the transition of newly developed systems into the operational environment. Apply expert knowledge of range operations, systems and policies.
• Overcomes difficult and complex technical, project management, and organizational problems using innovative and original approaches. Participate in project technical briefs, crew briefs, and debriefs to ensure all support requirements are met.
• Responsible for ensuring the organization’s strategic plan, mission, vision and values are communicated and integrated into the team’s strategies, goals, objectives, and work.
• Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Directs the personnel management program for the organization, performing or overseeing the full range of human resources requirements.
• Performs the full range of personnel management and administration of the service with varied functions and activities.
• Acts as the liaison with the human resources office concerning personnel related matters.
• Provides advice and assistance to managers and staff concerning Federal and agency personnel processes and procedures.
• Reviews, analyzes, and interprets incoming requests, recommends appropriate action, or suggests appropriate alternatives based on knowledge of internal operations, agency personnel policies, budgetary constraints, and work priorities.
• Provides for the budgeting and financial management for the organization including budget formulation, justification, and execution; financial management; and financial reporting.
• Manages budget formulation and execution for a changing budget of administrative expenses involving different funding sources.
• Manages procurement and contracting for the organization. This may include preparing procurement requests, evaluating proposals for work, acting as a COTR for procurements, and/or maintaining procurement and contracting records.
• The incumbent supervises and oversees a variety of administrative programs relating to the business functions of both the clinical, non-clinical, and research sections of the Radiology Service.
• Performs budget execution functions to ensure that expenditures are consistent with budget formulation plans as the fiscal year progresses.
• Directs administrative support services to the Staff Radiologists, Chief Radiology Administrator, Business Manager and Line-Chiefs, to ensure that inquiries, correspondence, and actions for the area of responsibility are addressed appropriately.

Career Category

Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Admin Coordinator

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will provide complex administrative support to various executives within the Oncology Business Unit

Responsibilities:

• Support 2 Executive Directors, and 2 marketing directors
• Work across 2 fast-pace US launch brand teams
• Managing multiple complex calendars by setting up and coordinating virtual and/or in-person meetings across multiple time zones
• Making travel arrangements and preparing expense reports
• Assisting with special projects
• Assisting with preparation of presentations and meeting agendas
• Coordinating processes including invoicing, purchase orders, mailings and courier/deliveries
• Maintaining department email distribution lists
• Preparing agendas and taking action-items as the need arises

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The administrative professional we seek is a self-starter with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Associate’s degree and 2 years of Administrative experience

Or

2 years in a technical school setting with hands-on experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 4 years of Administrative experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years experience in an administrative support role
• Strong Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint Skills
• Knowledge of MyBuy, SAP, SKYPE, WebEx, MSTeams, SharePoint and Concur
• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience working in biopharma or healthcare industry
• Strategic problem solver who loves to “think ahead” and anticipate solutions to logistical issues
• Ability to work in a fast-moving, results oriented environment
• Discretion in dealing with proprietary information
• Helpful, can-do attitude with a solution-oriented approach
• Polite and personable ‘team player’
• Skilled at remaining calm under pressure

Thrive

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

Apply now

for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Salary Range

Under the direction of the Medical Reception Supervisor, the Appointment Clerk/Medical Receptionist performs a variety of tasks for the agency in as much as it is the first contact via telephone by the prospective patient with the clinic. The position is considered a crucial link between the patient and the care delivered by the clinical and service staff of the center. This individual must work collaboratively with all Clinical services staff in support of direct patient services, exhibiting flexibility and a “can do” attitude. Patient services are the key priority in this position requiring the Appointment Clerk/Medical Receptionist to serve as a point of contact with other internal and external departments, all with the goal of fostering an environment that promotes patient comfort and trust. The position must exemplify the core values and mission of the organization, always exercising utmost discretion, diplomacy, and tact in patient/staff interactions.

This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, typically Monday through Friday with periodic Saturday hours.

Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center is a non-profit community health center that is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care by integrating primary care, dental care, WIC support, mental health counseling, community health education, and more.

Compensation: $20.18 - $22.05 per hour, depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Performs day-to-day administrative functions and general office duties.
• Provides information to Clinic callers according to the Clinic’s Policies and Procedures; transfers calls as needed; works with central reception to ensure adequate phone coverage at all times.
• Welcomes and greets patients/clients/visitors to the department in a manner that is helpful and friendly; determines the purpose of visit and directs patients/clients/visitors to the appropriate person or department(s).
• Schedules patient flow to the clinic based on predetermined appointment arrangements to allow the clinic to serve an adequate number of patients as established by grant requirements.
• When scheduling an appointment, carefully screens patients for new address, new patient visits or update registration and informs patients of adequate information that must be presented at the time of visit.
• Adheres to all Clinic policies on safety and security; maintains restricted areas safe by safeguarding keyless entry codes and computer system passwords in strict confidentiality.
• Must exercise utmost diplomacy and tact to provide excellent customer service for patients; practice confidentiality and privacy protocols in accordance to Clinic policies and HIPAA requirements.
• Maintains patient waiting areas, office files, and front-desk areas in a manner that is organized and neat.
• Informs patient of any existing balance noted in computer and requests patient be prepared for any payment due at time of visit.
• Calls patients daily to confirm the next day’s appointment.
• Verifies method of payment for service (MediCal, Medicare, private insurance, private payee, Healthy Families, etc.) and collects data and/or payment as appropriate.
• Exercises problem-solving and conflict resolution skills when handling patient complaints; refers patient complaints to appropriate designated personnel as needed.
• Attends scheduled department staff and clinical meetings.
• Performs all duties and services in full compliance with TVHC’s Service Excellence Standards.
• Performs all duties in support of successful EHR/EPM implementation.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.
• Prior administrative or clerical experience in clinical or community-based setting highly preferred.

Qualifications:

• Intermediate to advanced phone skills; able to effectively relate via the telephone and in-person to serve the needs of Clinic patients/clients/visitors in a manner that is efficient and productive.
• Must be highly flexible; able to accommodate changing needs of the department.
• Knowledge of basic math and modern office procedures.
• Ability to work well under pressure with minimal supervision. Proven flexibility and willingness to handle a variety of tasks.
• Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends.
• Ability to travel to designated locations as required by supervisor.
• Basic to intermediate computer knowledge and skills.
• Training and/or experience with computer data entry and ability to type a minimum of 45 WPM.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical (100% paid co-payments, premiums, etc.), dental, vision (including dependent and domestic partner coverage), generous paid leave benefits including holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement plans with an Employer match, tuition reimbursement, monthly treats, pet insurance, and more.