Staff Assistant (69124)

Centurion Health • Mission Township, IL

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Full-time Staff Assistant to join our team at the Sheridan Correctional Center in Sheridan, Illinois. The Staff Assistant is responsible for performing administrative duties and supporting program and staff needs by fulfilling routine clerical, secretarial, and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, creating spreadsheets, and providing information to callers for designated behavioral health units. This professional works extensively with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Access. Schedule: 8am-4pm, Mon-Fri Pay Rate: $24.00/hr after successful completion of 6 month introductory period

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Minimum of one (1) year of secretarial or office experience required
• Must have experience with medical terminology
• Good communication and organizational skills, professional phone etiquette and accurate typing skills
• Demonstrated computer proficiency in Microsoft Office required
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of spreadsheets and database programs preferred

Responsibilities

• performing administrative duties
• supporting program and staff needs by fulfilling routine clerical, secretarial, and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, creating spreadsheets, and providing information to callers for designated behavioral health units
• works extensively with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Access

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees