Lead Healthcare Office Assistant & Data Specialist

Merced County; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Merced County is establishing a current eligible list for Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help pay is $23.04 per hour, with a 25-hour maximum weekly cap. The role focuses on clerical duties, data entry, and customer service within the department.

The position requires two years of clerical experience and at least one year of college or business training; typing speed of 45 wpm is desirable. A strong emphasis on accuracy and teamwork is expected.

Qualifications

• Two years of clerical experience equivalent to an Office Assistant II in Merced County.
• One year of college or business school training may substitute for one year of experience.
• Type at a corrected rate of 45 words per minute from clear copy.

Responsibilities

• Instructs employees on laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Prioritize and manage workload distribution.
• Act as technical resource on difficult problems; monitor quality and timeliness.
• Identify instruction needs and provide feedback to supervisor.
• Answer inquiries related to department services and operations.
• Operate automated systems and produce notices, reports, and data.

Skills

Clerical experience

Data entry

Communication skills

Lead-work

Education

One year college or business school training

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Merced County is establishing a current eligible list for Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help pay is $23.04 per hour, with a 25-hour maximum weekly cap. The role focuses on clerical duties, data entry, and customer service within the department.

The position requires two years of clerical experience and at least one year of college or business training; typing speed of 45 wpm is desirable. A strong emphasis on accuracy and teamwork is expected.