Administrative Specialist 1 (Dieticians)

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Oregon Health Authority provided pay range This range is provided by Oregon Health Authority. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Initial Posting Date 10/29/2025 Application Deadline 11/30/2025 Agency Oregon Health Authority Salary Range 3,705.00-5,419.00 Position Type Employee Position Title Administrative Specialist 1 (Dieticians) Job Description Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! – Administrative Specialist 1 (6-Month Limited Duration – Clinical Nutrition Services) Oregon State Hospital is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Administrative Specialist 1 to join our Clinical Nutrition Services team in Salem, Oregon . This limited-duration, six-month opportunity offers the chance to support the essential work of our food and nutrition operations — ensuring that patients receive the best possible care through safe, accurate, and efficient meal service. As an Administrative Specialist 1, you will provide administrative support under the guidance of the Chief Clinical Dietitian , with a focus on maintaining and organizing data within our food service software, Computrition . Your efforts will help optimize system functionality, improve operational efficiency, and enhance data accuracy within a critical area of hospital services. If you are someone who values precision, process improvement, and teamwork — and enjoys contributing to meaningful work that supports patient care — this opportunity is for you! What We Are Looking For Minimum Qualifications: Two years of secretarial or basic administrative support experience that includes records processing, generating documents, and gathering and sorting data An associate degree in general office occupations and one year of experience with records processing, generating documents, and gathering and sorting data An equivalent combination of education and experience. Desired Attributes: Strong Organizational Skills – Able to manage multiple administrative tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and prioritizing deadlines. Customer Service Mindset – Demonstrates professionalism, patience, and clear communication when working with internal and external customers. Confidentiality and Compliance Awareness – Understands and upholds HIPAA regulations and handles sensitive financial and medical information with discretion. Team‑Oriented and Collaborative – Works well within a team environment, supporting multiple work units and helping maintain smooth office operations. Special Requirements: To be hired, you must have an abuse check, criminal records and driving records check that meets OHA criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment. Application Guidance How to Apply: Submission Requirements – At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume, Cover Letter and answer all supplemental questions . External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. After You Apply Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them. Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application. We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application. Reminders Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job! This recruitment will be used to fill one full-time position located in Salem OR, and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. This position is represented by Service Employees International Union (SEIU). This position is 100% on site. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details surrounding the working conditions. Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact Barry Lein at email: View email address on click.appcast.io and phone/text: View phone number on click.appcast.io. Benefits of Joining Our Team Benefits: Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost. Optional life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses. Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month. Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon. Additional Details The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information. The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification. Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I‑9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards. Helpful Links & Resources How to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans Resources The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to diversity and pay equity. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Oregon Health Authority by 2x Get notified about new Dietitian jobs in Salem, OR . #J-18808-Ljbffr