University of South Florida
Administrative Specialist (Finance)
College Division: USFHealth-College of Medicine
Salary Plan: Staff
Job Code/Title: 2204 / Administrative Specialist
Position Number: 00059468
ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:
Our department is based on an entrepreneurial model utilizing experienced board-certified general and sub- specialty trained university and private practice radiologists as physician-educators and academic partners within USF Health and at our primary teaching facility, Tampa General Hospital. The Department of Radiology prides itself on offering high-quality diagnostic radiology services to our patients in a professional and compassionate manner utilizing state-of-the-art, fully digital imaging equipment.
The mission of the Department of Radiology is to advance the knowledge and practice of diagnostic imaging and radiation sciences. Our goals are to provide excellent clinical care for our patients, to teach residents and students excellence in clinical imaging, and to create new knowledge through scholarly activities. Our educational objectives for medical students are to provide information about the appropriate utilization of diagnostic imaging and to inform them of the role of diagnostic radiology as a specialty. We are dedicated to providing quality education for future physicians by offering a fully accredited diagnostic and interventional radiology residency program as well as subspecialty fellowship programs in breast imaging, vascular and interventional radiology, and musculoskeletal imaging.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Administrative Specialist position exists to deliver high-level administrative support to the Chair, Vice Chairs, and Department Administrator and other department leaders. This role is essential for composing correspondence, scheduling appointments and meetings, and assisting with fiscal data entry and tracking. Additionally, the specialist will oversee our research mission, ensuring that all studies are appropriately tracked. The role also plays a critical part in the faculty recruitment and appointment processes, ensuring that the department operates efficiently and effectively in achieving its goals.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the Department Administrator with faculty recruitment, appointment packet processing, and ensuring timely form completion. Coordinate faculty renewals with Division Administrator and faculty affairs team members.
Assist with processing journal entries and invoices for CODA, as well as preparing check requests and obtaining necessary approvals for invoice payments and reimbursements. Run moderately complex queries and reports from accounting systems. Record transactions in the departmental log and report any inaccuracies or issues to the Department Administrator.
Provide high-level administrative support to the Chair and Vice Chairs of the Department, as well as all faculty. Responsibilities include independently managing complex schedules, coordinating and processing travel requests, overseeing supply orders, and serving as the primary point of contact for faculty needs. The role requires proactive communication, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to anticipate and prioritize the needs of leadership and the department.
Assist Vice Chair of Research as being a liaison with other academic and administrative departments regarding the research programs. Assists with USF System and statewide program development, implementation, and assessment. Tracks performance metrics for internal reporting.
Assist with maintaining the department websites, prioritizing accurate and relevant information on provider and faculty profiles. The role will involve regular reviews of the website to guarantee that all profiles meet the department's standards for clarity and professionalism, supporting effective communication and accessibility for both patients and colleagues.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM:
This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with at least four years of experience in an office or administrative support position. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
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Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 38802
Posting Date: 02/19/2025
Posting End Date: 03/05/2025
How to Claim Veteran's Preference:
This position allows eligible veterans and their spouses to claim Veterans' Preference pursuant to Florida Statute 295.
Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation AT THE TIME OF SUBMITTING APPLICATION; such documentation is required for eligibility determination.
Supporting documentation, in addition to the DD214, may be required based on eligibility criteria. If you are submitting a DD 214, please ensure the social security number and date of birth is redacted/removed.
For information on obtaining a DD 214 visit http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ or call 1-866-272-6272.
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About USF
The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.
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