Title: Administrative Specialist

Employee Classification: Administrative Specialist

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Lib Arts & Soc Sci

Department: UNT-Psychology-122500

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Based on Experience, Minimum $30,500

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

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Department Summary

The UNT Psychology Clinic is a public-facing mental health clinic housed within the Department of Psychology at UNT. This site is where doctoral students in the Counseling Psychology and Clinical Psychology programs get their initial training in provision of mental health and assessment services.

Position Overview

This position would be responsible for providing administrative support for the graduate student program in the psychology clinic, as well as providing administrative support for client related services. This role would include, but is not limited to, assisting graduate student clinicians in administrative matters, communicating with, checking in, and taking payments from clients, and coordinating with other clinic staff members. Answer phone calls from clients, assist in completing phone screening forms, triage emergency situations, and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate's degree and three years' of moderately responsible and varied office administration or business management experience; or any equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, to adjust to constant changes, to handle multiple tasks, and to coordinate the work of others.
• Ability to keep complex records, to assemble and organize data of complex nature, and to prepare and submit reports in acceptable formats.
• Ability to conceptualize, plan and organize multiple assignments effectively.
• Ability to work on complex and confidential tasks utilizing judgment, tact, and resourcefulness.
• Skill in developing and maintaining good working relationships.
• Knowledge of policies, practices, procedures and terminology of assigned function.

Preferred Qualifications

None

Required License/Registration/Certifications

None

Job Duties:

• Responsible for administrative operations for the clinic and assisting students and faculty.
• Responsible for communicating with and handling clients.
• Coordinating with and assisting the Sr. Administrative Specialist and Clinical Director.
• Filling an on-call role with the Testing Equipment Storeroom assistants as well as helping the clinic's Graduate Student Assistant.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday

Driving University Vehicle:

No

Security Sensitive:

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions:

Benefits:

For information regarding our Benefits, click here .

EEO Statement:

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