Administrative Assistant II (Medical Examiner27S Office) Afscme 1276
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Job Location:
Harrison, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Cook County Offices Under The President |
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Under the general supervision of the senior leadership Administrative Assistant II functions as timekeeper and processes payroll for the Office of the Medical Examiner. Reviews time sheets work schedules and requests for time for completeness and accuracy. Maintains records of absenteeism and tardiness to ensure proper docking where appropriate. Provides health insurance and payroll paperwork to new employees at the start of their employment and prepares and completes paperwork for employees exit interview. Maintains confidential personnel records for all employees of the Office of the Medical Examiner when directed by senior leadership. Performs duties such as typing filing and answering the telephone.
Minimum Qualifications
- Possession of a High School Diploma or G.E.D. test certificate.
- Two (2) years of work experience performing general timekeeping duties is required.
Physical Requirements:
Sedentary Work Sedentary Work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.
Candidates who are contacted will be required to produce original required documents (e.g. current drivers license diploma school transcript certifications etc.) listed on the Notice of Job Opportunity within five (5) days of being extended an offer in writing by the Bureau Chief of BHR (or designee).Candidates will be notified of how to submit required documents.
*Degrees awarded outside of the United States with the exception of those awarded in one of the United States territories and Canada must be credentialed by the World Education Services (WES) Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or a National Association of Credential Evaluation (NACES) member organization.
- Thorough knowledge of the operations policies procedures and practices of the Office of the Medical Examiner.
- Skill in the use and application of basic mathematical skills and calculations relative to office bookkeeping and statistical records.
- Ability to handle intermediate to advanced timekeeping matters and maintain personnel records in an unbiased and confidential manner. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Skill in preparing documents and forms.
- Skill and accuracy in the organization and maintenance of extensive files.
- Ability to pay attention to variable detail proof verify and edit complex data transcribe and cross reference data from computers and documents.
- Ability to follow-up in a thorough and timely manner on assignments and unresolved business.
- Skill and accuracy in the organization and maintenance of extensive files.
- Good communication skills: ability to gather information from others and make inquiries.
- Skill in the operation of standard officeequipment.
- Ability to convey information and explain or describe basic office policy and procedure to others in person or by telephone.
- Ability to coordinate multi-task and perform well under pressure; ability to relieve higher-level secretarial or administrative staff.
The duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employees normal line of work.
- MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION.
- IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS A VETERAN ON THEIR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION BY ANSWERING YES TO THE QUESTION Are you a military veteran
- ATTACH A COPY OF THEIR DD 214 DD 215 or NGB 22 (NOTICE OF SEPARATION) AT TIME OF APPLICATION FILING. IF YOU HAVE MULTIPLE DD 214S 215S OR NGB 22S PLEASE SUBMIT THE ONE WITH THE LATEST DATE. COAST GUARD MUST SUBMIT A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE MILITARY SEPARATION FROM EITHER THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (BEFORE 911) OR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (AFTER 911).
The Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs can assist you with obtaining a certified DD214 and having it recorded for you at no charge. Please contact
- Medical Dental and Vision
- Basic Term Life Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Deferred Compensation Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays Vacation and Sick Time
- You May Qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
- For further information on our excellent benefits package please click on the following link: Wage: $28.350
Falsification of any information in the application process will result in disqualification dismissal after hire and/or placement on the Countys Ineligible for Rehire List for a period of two (2) or five (5) years. For current County employees such falsification may result in discipline up to and including termination and placement on the Countys Ineligible for Rehire List for a period of two (2) or five (5) years. See Cook County Code of Ordinances Article II Sections 44-54 Unlawful Practices Relating to Employees and Employment - Penalty 44-56 Political Discrimination; Cook County Employment Plan Section V.N. Pre-Interview License and Certification Verification; Supplemental Policy No. 2014-2.13 Ineligible for Rehire List; and Cook County Personnel Rules 3.3(b) (7) (d)
EEO Statement
Cook County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Cook County prohibits illegal discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race color sex age religion disability national origin ancestry sexual orientation marital status parental status source of income housing status military service or discharge status gender identity genetic information or any other protected category established by law statute or ordinance as further defined in Chapter 44. Human Resources Article II. Personnel Polices Section 44-53 of the Cook County Code of Ordinances and Chapter 42. Human Relations Article II. Human Rights Section 42-35 of the Cook County Code of Ordinances.
NOTE: As an internal candidate should you be offered the position salary allocations shall abide by the Cook County Personnel Rules.
*Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
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Junior IC
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