Project Staff Assistant

Harris Health; Texas; Remote; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health seeks a coordinated department assistant to support the supervisor and manage activities within the assigned department. The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and operational support.

A high school diploma or GED is required; two years of clerical experience; PC literacy, strong verbal communication, and typing skills (30 WPM) are expected. Flexible schedule with telecommuting eligibility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 2 years of clerical work experience.
• PC literacy and proficiency with standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the coordination and supervision of all activities of the assigned department.

Skills

Exceptional Verbal Communication

Typing 30 wpm

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

PC literacy

Job description

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

JOB SUMMARY

Assist in the coordination/supervisor and management of all activities of the assigned department.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: High School Diploma/GED
• Work Experience: Two (2) years clerical
• Equipment Operated: PC literate

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Communication Skills: Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking)
• Other Skills: Typing wpm 30, P.C.

Work Schedule

Flexible, Eligible for Telecommute