Clerk Typist II, Ankeny, IA
The State Hygienic Laboratory (SHL), at the University of Iowa, under contract with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, has an exciting full-time opportunity for a Clerk Typist II in the Ankeny, Iowa facility. The primary function of the position is to contribute to the Newborn Screening section of the State Hygienic Laboratory. This position is expected to provide superior customer service and support to the SHL clientele via telephone and other modes of communication. The primary responsibilities will include answering the main phone line, clerical duties such as data entry, data management, customer services, responding to customer requests, etc.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Position Status: Part Time (50% FTE)
Work Location: Ankeny, IA
Work Modality: On-site
To learn more about the department visit https://shl.uiowa.edu/
For a full job description, please send an e-mail to the contact listed below.
About Pay and Compensation:
Pay Grade: 05
Qualifications:
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
· Any combination of clerical office experience, undergraduate education, and/or post high school clerical training that is the equivalent to one year of full-time employment.
Desirable Qualifications:
· Ability to perform tasks that require accuracy, attention to detail, including accurate record keeping.
· Basic office experience.
· Previous experience in data entry
· Knowledge of clinical terminology.
· Excellent communication and customer service skills is a must.
Position and Application Details and Instructions:
Applicants are invited to upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission, if they would like them included for consideration:
· Cover Letter
· Resume
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact: VPR Talent (vpr-talent@uiowa.edu)
This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
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