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        Program Assistant
- Spectrum Health and Human Services (Olean, NY)
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             Agency Profile: Spectrum Human Services respectfully partners with adults, children and families as they recover from behavioral, emotional, mental health and/or substance related disorders by offering individualized and meaningful opportunities of hope, empowerment and support to achieve self-defined improvements in their quality of life. Full-time: 1 Blue Bird Square, Olean NY 14760 SUMMARY OF POSITION FUNCTION: Performs complex administrative tasks and provides administrative support to a team, department head and/or manager. May also train clerical support staff. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: + Maintains & updates necessary data elements for program tracking and outcomes + Knowledge and demonstration of agency core values in day-to-day activities + Ensure the criteria for a high performing team member and the values that support trust, interdependencies and teamwork are role modeled and consistently evidenced in the work environment + Consistently maintain a neat, organized work environment + Assists with the Pulling Charts and preparing records + Processes Intakes, scheduling, auditing of all progress notes, posting and filing + Verifications of 3rd Party payers, Medicaid and authorizations, completion of client financial reviews – as needed + Reconciliation and posting of all client payments as needed + Processing of client records + Typing + Constant direct communication with Director of Community and Support Programs, Senior Care Coordinator/Supervisors + Other Duties as assigned + Type business letters, memorandums, reports, charts, etc. on a personal computer + Composes and prepares routine correspondence for signature + Establishes and maintains confidential files and records + Proofreads and corrects grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors + Maintains calendar and schedules appointments; sends/receives incoming and outgoing mail and faxes; and follow-ups on dates for action items + Answers telephone and direct calls to the appropriate person + Operates office machines and instructs others in the operation of same + Proficiency in Excel including the ability to work in existing spreadsheets, create new spreadsheets and filter data for reports as needed SKILLS/COMPETENCIES: + Ability to generate standard business letters, forms, contracts, proposals, presentations, etc. Strong understanding of and ability to use internet search engines + Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills both verbal and written + Meticulous documentation/recording skills and attention to detail; excellent time management and organizational skills + Ability to handle multiple tasks + Proficient in the use of computer software such as MSWord, Excel, Power Point, Desktop Publishing, Outlook, etc. + Ability to operate office equipment EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent. EXPERIENCE: Three years work-related experience Must possess a valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record 
 
 
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