Administrative Coordinator I - 993951

Nova Southeastern University; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Retirement plan

Medical and dental plans

Tobacco-free campus

Job summary

Nova Southwestern University in Fort Lauderdale is seeking an administrative support professional to coordinate department operations and assist in program logistics. You will manage scheduling, data entry, and reporting across NSU systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accreditation standards.

The role requires strong communication, confidentiality, and organizational skills to support academic and clinical functions, including student records, rotations, and materials management.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of office practices and procedures; ability to enter and verify information with accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to coordinate scheduling, enrollments, and academic activities with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates activities within the department to ensure efficient operations.
• Responds to inquiries and resolves routine to non-routine issues promptly.
• Enters data and generates reports using NSU systems to ensure accurate records.
• Assists in updating program materials, scheduling, and credentialing of students for clinical rotations.
• Maintains department files and databases in line with accreditation guidelines.

Skills

Office admin

Data entry

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Ariba

Banner

Kronos

Paytrax

Job description

We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southwestern University! Nova Southwestern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southwestern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southwestern University.

Primary Purpose

Performs a wide range of activities involving the coordination and overall support of the academic and clinical functions of the Anesthesiologist Assistant program.

Job Category:

Non-Exempt

Hiring Range

Pay Basis:

Hourly

Subject to Grant Funding?

No

Essential Job Functions

• Coordinates activities/functions within the department to ensure efficient operations.
• Responds to inquiries and resolves non-routine problems requiring broad understanding of work-area policies and procedures in a timely manner to ensure questions are addressed and resolved.
• Reviews data and follows up on discrepancies to ensure accuracy.
• Enters data and generates reports from systems such as Ariba, Banner, Paytrax and/or other NSU specific systems to ensure accurate processing and record keeping.
• Assists in the periodic updating of program materials. Coordinates room and scheduling assignments, including scheduling online courses as needed. Maintains department files and databases in accordance with accreditation guidelines. Assists in assigning students to clinical rotations sites as needed; organizes and maintains rotation schedules and records; responsible for the credentialing of clinical students within the hospital systems for clinical rotations; coordinates housing arrangements for rural rotations; creates and maintains site preceptor files. Maintains department files and databases in accordance with accreditation guidelines.
• Serves as the initial contact and program liaison for academic-related matters; communicates with internal and external stakeholders. Communicates with HPD Office for Legal Affairs regarding clinical affiliation agreements as needed. Advises students of campus resources; such as, Financial Aid, Registrar, Admissions, One-Stop-Shop. Stays current on the availability of those services and works closely with those resources regarding student issues.
• Participates and coordinates weekday, weekend and evening program events; such as, retreats, receptions, end-of-rotations, institutes. Coordinates audiovisual, technology requirements, and food services for such events.
• Responsible for the maintenance of student records; such as, grade recording and reporting, student evaluations of courses and faculty, preceptor evaluation of student; online student reporting systems, student attendance, and student health records. Assists with tracking student progress.
• Travels, as needed, to Student Education Centers, conferences, and career fairs for training and program marketing purpose.
• Responsible for the collection and maintenance of course information; processes course maintenance forms, creates course reference numbers (CRNs), organizes records of course syllabi, objectives, and material, maintains curriculum test bank and testing materials; responsible for administering and overseeing the proctoring of exams; orders textbooks and other necessary materials. Assists with online student registration process.
• Oversees the requisition, receipt, and inventory of equipment and/or supplies for the curriculum; develops systems to track purchases and inventory; manages equipment repairs and annual inspections.
• Performs other duties as required

Job Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Knowledge of office practices and procedures (e.g., filing, answering telephones, and supply/equipment ordering).
• Ability to enter and verify information with accuracy.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.
• Strong administration skills - organized, thorough, systems orientated with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proactive, punctual and reliable.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and supervisory staff at all levels.
• May be exposed to short, intermittent, and/or prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties.
• May be required to accomplish job duties using various types of equipment/supplies, to include but not limited to pens, pencils and computer keyboards.

Required Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Required Experience:

High School Diploma and three (3) years of administrative experience in academics, healthcare, business, or related area; or

Associate's Degree and two (2) years of administrative experience in academics, healthcare, business, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of NSU and the College of Health Care Sciences.
• Familiarity with Ariba, Banner, Kronos, Paytrax, and other NSU systems.

Is this a safety sensitive position?

No

Background Screening Required?

No

Sensitivity Disclaimer:

Nova Southwestern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.

NSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.