Staffer/Timekeeper (Healthcare Operations Specialist) at Portland, OR (Marquam Hill) – Portland, Oregon

Staffing:

• Collaborates with charge nurses to assess current and future staffing needs.
• Triages requests and works collaboratively with Mission Control and the Administrator on Duty group to meet hospital and operational needs.
• Uses extensive knowledge of OHSU Health’s complex patient population, procedures and protocols to correctly and equitably allocate available resources in accordance with clinical guidelines and/or collective bargaining agreements, when and where relevant.
• Complete staffing activities within tight time frames dictated by collective bargaining agreements.
• Provide complete documentation of issues surrounding shift staffing to alert supervisor and manager of items needing management follow up.
• Accurately enter data into scheduling database to facilitate the creation of reports for the Patient Care Services Division.
• Participate with other staff in on-call coverage.

Timekeeping:

• Utilize knowledge of timekeeping processes to complete entries for approximately 4,000 employees, including unusual circumstances and bargained agreements specific to individual areas. These entries include clock in’s and out’s, completing historical adjustments, entry of vacation cash out’s and special check requests, all per established protocols.
• Run KRONOS reports as requested, including manipulating data in Excel versions of reports
• Serve as resource for Float Pool and unit staff regarding payroll procedures and KTM usage
• Serve as resource for unit management staff for payroll and timekeeping questions

Other Duties as Assigned

Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):

• Demonstrated ability to work in a high stress setting, to adapt to rapidly changing work environment, and to respond to multiple complex events simultaneously.
• Requires excellent written and oral communication, database skills, and ability to type 45 words per minute.
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve and use critical thinking skills under tight deadlines.
• Must be flexible, self-motivated, accustomed to frequent interruptions, attentive to detail, and comfortable with change.
• Proven ability to work in teams and as well as independently.

• Bachelor’s degree

• Proficiency in medical terminology

• Proficiency in KRONOS and/or Oracle

• Understanding of ONA and AFSCME contracts or collective bargaining agreements