Administrative Receptionist - Job at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH

Administrative Receptionist

Hanover, NH

Posted 1 month ago

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Position Information

Posting date	10/04/2023
Closing date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Position Number	1128640
Position Title	Administrative Receptionist
Department this Position Reports to	Counseling Center
Hiring Range Minimum	Please inquire
Hiring Range Maximum	Please inquire
Union Type	Not a Union Position
SEIU Level	Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status	Non-Exempt
Employment Category	Regular Full Time
Scheduled Months per Year	12
Scheduled Hours per Week	40
Schedule
Location of Position	Hanover, NH
Remote Work Eligibility?	Onsite only
Is this a term position?	No
If yes, length of term in months.	NA
Is this a grant funded position?	No
Position Purpose	The purpose of this position is to provide a variety of administrative support services to mental health clinicians, to increase office efficiency, maintain quality client care, and expedite and coordinate the delivery of clinical services in collaboration with the office administrative team. The primary purpose of this position is answering phones and schedule coordination. Additionally, a key component is handling confidential and sensitive information, exercising discretion concerning its disposition, and communicating protected health information to staff clinicians. Due to the diverse needs of the student/client population, this position requires professionalism and a high degree of sensitivity.
Description
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp	Associates or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities	Experience working effectively within a complex organization. Experience working with and appropriately administering sensitive information and records. Experience with general office equipment and functions, including multi-line phone system and appointment software. Ability to manage a range of administrative responsibilities. Commitment to diversity and to serving the needs of a diverse community. Strong organizational and task prioritization skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Sensitivity & commitment to the needs of students experiencing mental health concerns. Ability to maintain and manage confidential information and situations. Ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgement and work effectively without continuous supervision or oversight. Demonstrates respect, professionalism, and consideration when dealing with students and staff. Ability to recognize callers in distress and refer to appropriate supports. Ability to work effectively in a busy student environment and while maintaining focus on the positive impact that counseling services have on the lives of students. Ability to understand and relate well to students and others of diverse backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications	Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a medical or counseling office setting. Experience using EMR to schedule appointments. Experience working with HIPAA-protected information.
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries	Diana Kiefer
Department Contact Phone Number	603-646-3800
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title	Andrea Greenwood, Project Manager
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Equal Opportunity Employer	Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.
Background Check	Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?	Not an essential function
Special Instructions to Applicants	Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy.
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Key Accountabilities

Description	Handles a variety of calls, e-mails, and walk-ins, schedules appointments, and resolves scheduling conflicts. Notifies clients of changes/cancellations and prioritizes urgency of appointments for rescheduling. Assures crisis situations are appropriately forwarded to the counselor on-call or designee.
Percentage Of Time	80

Description	Provides administrative support to the Counseling Center office.
Percentage Of Time	20

--	Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
--	Performs other duties as assigned.

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Job Summary

Company

Dartmouth College

Start Date

As soon as possible

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Full Time

Required Experience

Open