Program Assistant, Harrington Hospital WIC Program, Milford Campus - 20 hours, Days

HAHHH; Milford, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health’s Harrington Hospital WIC Program in Milford seeks a Program Assistant to provide clerical and administrative support for daily operations.

You will coordinate assignments, maintain databases, handle communications, arrange meetings, and manage office supplies, with bilingual Spanish/Portuguese preferred.

Part-time, 20 hours weekly, day shift on-site in Milford; a signing bonus may be available depending on eligibility.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of related department administration experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with database software and standard office applications.
• Bi-lingual proficiency in Spanish and/or Portuguese preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical and administrative support to the department.
• Maintain databases and reports; reconcile data and resolve gaps.
• Arrange meetings, prepare correspondence, file, and manage mail.
• Monitor office supplies and basic equipment maintenance.

Skills

Office admin

Database software

Bilingual Spanish/Portuguese

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Database software

Job description

## Program Assistant, Harrington Hospital WIC Program, Milford Campus - 20 hours, DaysApply: On-site (100% Onsite): Milford, MA: Southbridge, MA: Part time: Posted 3 Days Ago: R26100516# **Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.****Exemption Status:**Non-Exempt**Hiring Range:**$16.54 - $29.76(based on a full time schedule of 40 hours per week).Please note that the final offer will vary based on scheduled hours. Compensation for part-time or reduced schedules will be prorated based on scheduled weekly hours, experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.**Schedule Details:**Monday through Friday**Scheduled Hours:**830-430**Shift:**1 - Day Shift, 4 Hours (United States of America)**Hours:**20**Cost Center:**25080 - 5845 WICThis position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.# # **Everyone Is a Caregiver**At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.The Department Assistant is responsible for a variety of clerical and administrative support services essential to the daily operations of the department. Participates in special projects and initiatives. Manages assigned projects. Maintains databases and reports.I. Major Responsibilities:1. Under the direction of the department management, coordinates a variety of administrative assignments. Ensures timely processing and documentation for various administrative programs. 2. Maintains databases and spreadsheets to capture information for various assignments and reporting purposes. Reconciles data to ensure accuracy and completeness. Researches and resolves all data gaps. 3. Provides administrative support for the department and for projects which may include arranging meetings and conferences, producing a variety of correspondence and reports, and related clerical support duties including, but limited to, receiving phone calls and messages, ordering, copying, filing, faxing, and opening, sorting and distributing department mail. 4. May serve as subject matter expert for the department policies and procedures. 5. Ensures adequate inventory of office supplies and basic maintenance of office equipment. Coordinates the timely repair of office equipment. Ensures basic set up and maintenance of office personal computers and associated equipment. Ensures timely service. 6. May assist with orientation of new members of the department. Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities:1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives. 2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. 3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. 4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. 5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. 6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. High school degree or equivalentPreferred: 1. Associate’s degree Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Minimum two (2) years of related department administration experience 2. Strong written and verbal communication skills 3. Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, and documentation skills 4. Previous experience with database software 5. Ability to use standard computer software packages and applicationsPreferred: 1. Knowledge of medical terminologyBi-lingual proficiency in Spanish and/or Portuguese required.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.