Administrative Assistant 4 - Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities

The Associated Students of the University of Nevada; Reno (NV); In loco; USD 58.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance including dental and/

Life insurance

Paid leave and vacation

Fitness center access

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Nevada, Reno's Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities seeks an Administrative Assistant 4 to support the NCED team with administrative, financial, data management, and program support. The role coordinates Medicaid billing, data reporting, audits data for accuracy, trains staff, and supports day-to-day operations including meetings, purchases, and onboarding.

Qualifications include a high school diploma with four years’ relevant experience or equivalent combinations.

Competenze

• Graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of progressively responsible relevant work experience including administrative/support tasks.
• Experience or background in providing administrative/program support to professional staff and management.
• Experience coordinating communications between manager, staff and program clientele; supervising subordinate staff; researching information.

Mansioni

• Coordinate Medicaid billing activities and develop processes for timely claims submission.
• Monitor billing activity and revenue; ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Coordinate data reporting, audit data for accuracy, train staff on data entry, and manage asset reporting and technology resources.
• Assist day-to-day office operations: coordinate meetings/events, purchase supplies, reconcile purchasing card/travel transactions, and onboarding of employees.

Conoscenze

Administrative support

Communication

Secretarial duties

Staff coordination

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Administrative Assistant III, Nevada State service

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Strumenti

None

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at [phone] or [e-mail].**Job Description**The University of Nevada, College of Education is recruiting for an Administrative Assistant 4 to support the Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities (NCED) administrative team. \\*\\* This position does not provide layoff rights and is contingent upon funding. \\*\\* This position supports the Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities by providing comprehensive administrative, financial, data management, and programmatic support. Key responsibilities include coordinating Medicaid billing activities, developing and maintaining processes to support accurate and timely claims submission, monitoring billing activity and revenue, and ensuring compliance with applicable policies, requirements, and regulations. The role also coordinates center data reporting activities, audits data for accuracy and consistency, trains staff on data entry processes, supports reporting needs, and manages center asset reporting and technology resources. In addition, the position supports day-to-day office operations by coordinating meetings and events, purchasing supplies, reconciling purchasing card and travel transactions, coordinating with campus units, and assisting with employee onboarding. Working collaboratively with NCED leadership and staff, this position helps ensure accurate financial and program data, efficient administrative processes, and effective day-to-day operations of the center. **Required Qualifications*** Graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of progressively responsible relevant work experience which included experience in one or more of the following areas: providing administrative/program support to professional staff and management; performing secretarial duties in support of a manager; coordinating communications between the manager, staff and program clientele; supervision of subordinate staff; researching information from internal and external sources; **OR*** One year of experience as an Administrative Assistant III in Nevada State service; **OR*** An equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. **Preferred Qualifications**candidates with the following are encouraged to apply:* Direct experience with healthcare/human services billing, especially within Medicaid* Direct or indirect experience working with people with disabilities* Experience working in a university setting, including working across departments and programs* Experience working in a decentralized center, with employees located across the state **Schedule**The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm; this is subject to change based on organizational needs. **Compensation Grade**Grade 29In classified service, salary is in Grade and Step. The Step is determined based on the Nevada Administrative Code. Salary placement above a Step 01 at initial appointment is determined based on the recruitment, the candidate’s qualifications, internal equity and budgets. A request to accelerate salary must be approved by Human Resources and abide by the Nevada Administrative Code.To view the classified compensation schedules, please visit: Classified Compensation. Select Salary schedule, PP01.For more information, visit the Classified Salary Calculator**The Perks of PERS**Employees are enrolled in The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) upon hire. For information on contribution rates, please visit: NV PERS Contribution RatesRich retirement plan - Retirement Calculator**Perks of Working at UNR*** Health insurance options including dental and vision - Health Insurance* Life insurance, generous annual and sick leave - Classified Benefits* E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers an annual or semester membership and family membership options.* Reno is proud to be a University town! Many local businesses offer discounts to WolfCard holders* Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues.* Staff Employees’ Council (SEC) represents all Classified employees. SEC holds monthly meetings to provide a forum for employees to participate. SEC**Grants-in-aid for Classified Employees**The University encourages employees to pursue training and educational opportunities available to them through the Nevada System of Higher Education institutions. Tuition is paid in full when Classified employees enroll in a course that can apply toward the completion of a degree or is job-related. Classified Staff Grants-In-Aid Benefit**Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program**The University offers this program for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents of Classified employees (working at least 50%). The Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program may be used for undergraduate and graduate state-supported courses. Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program**Exempt**No**Full-Time Equivalent**100.0%**Required Attachment(s)**Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at [e-mail]. **Attach the following attachment(s) to your application****Resume/CV** – (required) List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented.**Cover Letter** – (optional)**Contact Information for Three Supervisory References** – (required) Please make a note if you do not want your present employer contacted unless necessary to determine your qualifications for the position.**Transcripts** – (optional) If you have not graduated, please attach your transcripts to receive education credit for classes you have taken. Credit is given for classes relevant to the position.**Veteran Interview Consideration** – (optional) – To receive interview consideration for veterans and veterans with a service-connected disability, proof is required at the time of application. Please attach proof electronically to your application under the Veteran Document(s) section. (Examples of acceptable documents include DD-214, disability letter from Veteran's Administration, etc). **This posting is open until filled**Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.**Posting Close Date**Note to ApplicantA background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member’s first day of employment. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes).**About Us**The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada’s original land-grant university, the University serves more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries.Classified by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 (“Very High Research”) university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the “Best National Universities” and “Best National Public Universities.” It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times’ “Top Colleges for Economic Diversity.”Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been has invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada’s first medical school – the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Wayne L. Prim Campus at Lake Tahoe, where education, research, and creative work thrive in a stunning mountain setting. The University delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics.The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. The University’s physical infrastructure is expanding with ongoing construction of the newly named John Tullock Business Building, set to open in fall 2025. Groundbreaking is also planned for a new State Public Health Laboratory Building on campus, alongside the recent acquisition of 16 parcels near campus, known as “University Village,” to provide affordable housing for graduate students and early career faculty.Collaborating with world-renowned organizations, the University fosters innovation through initiatives such as the Digital Wolf Pack partnership with Apple, which ensures equitable access to technology for students, providing new incoming freshman or transfer students with an iPad Air and accessories. Google’s TechWise initiate is an 18-month program that fully supports undergraduate students in becoming entry-level software engineers by graduation.In 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced that Nevada – led by the University of Nevada, Reno – was named one of the inaugural 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (TechHubs). Nevada was selected from a competitive pool of 489 applicants from across the United States and its territories. Nevada’s Tech Hub will strengthen America’s lithium batteries, critical elements and other electric vehicle materials industry sectors within the state.Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that’s transforming Nevada’s communities and businesses, the University continues its 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world.The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students’ cognitive growth and academic achievement – all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education.For more information, please visit the University’s website.