Office Assistant

Updated 2/06/26
$17 – $23 yearly
Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
Physician Assistant
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Job Description:

As the office assistant for Meals on Wheels Mesa County, no two days will be the same! Supporting both our Home Delivered Meals and our Dining Site programs, you'll be answering telephone calls, greeting clients, supporting and engaging with volunteers, and filling in on routes and at sites utilizing a company vehicle when necessary, which can sometimes be multiple times in one week. The other main duties involve data entry into spreadsheets, CRM's, and a state data base.
This position is NOT located at the hospital. The work location is 698 Long Acre Drive.
This is a grant funded position and the rate of pay is $19/hr.
Essential Functions
  • Greets volunteers, answers telephone calls, takes messages, and forwards calls in a courteous and efficient manner. Ensures customers requests are triaged and handled appropriately and timely.
  • Checks phone and e-mail messages and communicates accurate messages in a timely manner.
  • In some situations, you are required to enter patient’s homes to deliver food.
  • Responds to requests for information and appropriately releases information based on policy.
  • Has access to confidential information regarding our customers.
  • Creates and maintains daily schedules and routes.
  • Tactfully handles difficult situations with customers while remaining positive and professional.
  • When needed, escalates issues to the appropriate staff member.
  • Provides clerical support. May assist with any of the following assignments: sorting and distributing mail; typing; data entry; assembling files or packets; scanning documents; processing forms or paperwork; or other clerical duties.
  • Responds to requests for information and appropriately releases information based on policy.
  • Has access to confidential information regarding our customers.
  • Creates and maintains daily schedules and routes.
Skills
  • Typing
  • Computer literacy
  • Directory navigation
  • Phone calls
Minimum Qualifications
  • Six months experience as a receptionist or working in a clerical position with customer service
  • Experience using a computer including e-mail and internet
  • Demonstrated effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to perform multiple tasks with accuracy and in a timely manner
  • Demonstrated focus on positive customer service
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience typing or performing data entry
  • Experience using call routing systems
  • Experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and scheduling programs

Location:

St. Marys Regional Hospital

Work City:

Grand Junction

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$17.33 - $22.54

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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