Clerical Associate - L III

Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position. This class of positions encompasses clerical office activities utilizing manual and automated office systems; duties may include supervision of employees performing routine tasks appropriate to each Assignment Level. All personnel perform related work. Under supervision, with latitude for independent judgment, performs supervisory and/or moderately difficult clerical duties. Examples of Typical Tasks Performs responsible clerical work in various administrative and operational areas by processing, recording, checking, and maintaining records; files and invoices using alphabetical and numerical procedures, including data/control coding; furnishes information and prepares reports requiring the selection of data from simple records or statistics. Performs ordinary mathematical computations. Checks records for accuracy of information and for conformity with established policies and procedures. Operates a telephone call directory, multi-line phone, or switchboard. Performs clerical operations in an assigned area, such as filing materials and searching files for difficult‑to‑locate materials. Performs data entry and retrieval using a personal computer, video display terminal, or other automated office systems. Performs routine data processing functions in production control. May perform incidental typing. May supervise and instruct a small group engaged in the performance of data entry and retrieval operations. In the temporary absence of the supervisor, may perform supervisor duties not in excess of 30 work days or 210 hours in a calendar year. Compiles and maintains central file of health care setting and clinic patient medical records; compiles medical care and census data for statistical reports, maintains indexes on patient, disease, operation and other categories. Supervises and instructs a small unit of groups engaged in clerical activities. Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of subordinates, and is generally responsible for satisfactory completion of the work performed in the unit. Serves as principal assistant to a Supervisor of a large section or unit. Performs moderately difficult and responsible clerical work in maintaining and checking various kinds of records. Assists in preparing and arranging for services and activities in connection with receptions and other public functions. Supervises the operation of one or more multiple switchboards. Performs moderately difficult data entry and retrieval using a video display terminal or other automated office systems and/or supervises and instructs staff in such routine functions. Performs responsible clerical work in areas such as personnel administration, payroll, accounts, budgeting, methods and organization, employee benefits administration, and other administrative and operational areas by processing, recording, checking, and maintaining records, furnishing information, and preparing reports. Assists in the performance of administrative duties or performs difficult and responsible clerical tasks related to shop and field operations such as receiving and transmitting radio and telephone messages, maintaining all time and personnel records of a shop or field location, preparing other required shop or field reports, requisitioning supplies and maintaining shop inventory control of stock, typing and operating other automated office equipment. May provide clerical support in health care setting patient care units; as directed by medical staff, prepares, compiles, maintains, files, and/or retrieves patient medical records; records diet instructions; requisitions supplies; answers telephones and relays messages to patients and medical staff; directs visitors to patients’ rooms, distributes mail, newspapers, etc., inventories patients’ personal effects and stores them following proper procedures. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or its educational equivalent. Six (6) months of full‑time satisfactory clerical experience and/or experience interacting with the public, such as processing sales; taking, processing, and delivering orders; obtaining and dispensing information; listening to and resolving customers’ concerns, problems, and complaints; and/or performing related customer service activities. #J-18808-Ljbffr NYC Health + Hospitals