PS Administrative Officer

Details This; Campus (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

This position is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, at Primary Children’s Hospital in the Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery. This role involves handling complex administrative tasks, scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, and submitting reimbursements.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience in financial record-keeping, budgeting, and documentation. It may require immunizations per CDC/hospital policy and background checks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience).
• Three years experience that includes specific involvement in maintaining complex financial records, developing and monitoring departmental budgets and preparing related reports; and demonstrated organizational, human relation and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handles administrative matters regarding day-to-day operations and procedures for multiple providers and staff
• Coordinates travel and reimbursement
• Schedules meetings via Outlook
• Maintains accounts and billings
• Coordinates details such as purchasing activities, e-PR's, document control, account coding for financial transactions and overseeing the maintenance of departmental records.
• Reviews changes in university policy, federal regulations and contractual requirements and coordinates implementation procedures.
• Scan’s documents in EHR

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance or related field

Job description

Monday- Friday; occasional overtime may be required.

VP Area

VP Area U of U Health - Academics

Department

Location

Location Campus

City

City Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment

Type of Recruitment External Posting

Pay Rate Range

Pay Rate Range $38,300 to $55,621 DOE

Close Date

Close Date 11/06/2026

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) 08/17/2026

Job Summary

This position is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, at Primary Children's Hospital in the Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery. This role involves handling complex administrative tasks, scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, and submitting reimbursements.

Responsibilities

• Handles administrative matters regarding day-to-day operations and procedures for multiple providers and staff
• Coordinates travel and reimbursement
• Schedules meetings via Outlook
• Maintains accounts and billings
• Coordinates details such as purchasing activities, e-PR's, document control, account coding for financial transactions and overseeing the maintenance of departmental records.
• Reviews changes in university policy, federal regulations and contractual requirements and coordinates implementation procedures.
• Scan’s documents in EHR

This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required

Nearly Continuously: Office environment.

Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required

Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking.

Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Three years experience that includes specific involvement in maintaining complex financial records, developing and monitoring departmental budgets and preparing related reports; and demonstrated organizational, human relation and effective communication skills.

This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

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Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at [phone] for information.

Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at [phone] or [phone] or University Human Resource Management at [phone] if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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