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PS Manager, Administrative

🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, UT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $45K - $65K

💻 Administrator

🗓️ July 24th, 2025

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University of Utah is hiring a PS Manager, Administrative. This role involves planning, organizing, directing, and controlling all administrative functions of the Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery department, including customer service, staff management, and financial operations. The position primarily supervises clinic and clinical staff at a Primary Children's Hospital clinic to ensure continuity and quality of service.

Highlights

  • Manage administrative functions such as data/records maintenance, supply management, transcription, word processing, telecommunications, and office equipment.
  • Forecast, develop, and implement policies related to customer service, staff management, and budget goals aligned with University policies.
  • Promote programs and services to internal and external customers and participate in committees to establish customer service standards.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by analyzing and resolving complaints and concerns.
  • Develop departmental strategies aligned with continuous quality improvement efforts.
  • Oversee staff competency through educational programs and performance evaluations.
  • Required Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, plus four years of progressive management experience; Master's degree preferred.
  • Must have leadership skills to plan, direct, and monitor personnel and processes effectively.
  • Patient-sensitive position requiring immunizations per CDC and hospital policy.
  • Salary range from $45,000 to $65,000 annually; full-time, day shift position with standard Monday to Friday schedule.

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PS Manager, Administrative
Announcement
 Details 
Open Date  | 07/22/2025
Requisition Number  | PRN42611B
Job Title  | PS Manager, Administrative
Working Title  | PS Manager, Administrative
Job Grade  | E
FLSA Code  | Administrative
Patient Sensitive Job Code?  | Yes
Standard Hours per Week  | 40
Full Time or Part Time?  | Full Time
Shift  | Day
Work Schedule Summary  | Monday to Friday in person 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
VP Area  | U of U Health - Academics
Department  | 00262 - Plastic & Reconstruct Surgery
Location  | Campus
City  | Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment  | External Posting
Pay Rate Range  | 45000 to 65000
Close Date  | 08/31/2025
Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)  | 08/04/2025
Job Summary  | Under minimal supervision, responsible for planning, organizing, directing and/or controlling all aspects pertaining to administrative functions of assigned department’s internal and external customer service, staff management and financial management operations pertaining to areas including (but not limited to) data/records maintenance, supply management, transcribing/dictation, word processing, telecommunications, office equipment maintenance, and office support. Acts as a catalyst between the department and its customers and staff to ensure continuity and quality of service and care.
This position will be primarily responsible for a clinic and clinical staff supervision at a Primary Children’s Hospital clinic.
Responsibilities  | 1. Forecasts, develops and implements policies and procedures in the areas of customer service, staff management and budgetary goals and objectives that are consistent with University of Utah’s policies.
2. Markets and promotes new and existing programs and services to internal and external customers.
3. Participates in University-wide committees to establish customer service standards and administrative plans and policies.
4. Facilitates cooperative and collaborative community and institutional relationships.
5. Ensures customer satisfaction by analyzing complaints, concerns and suggestions and providing appropriate follow-through.
6. Develops departmental strategies consistent with the assigned departments continuous quality improvement program.
7. Ensures competency of staff through the development and/or presentation of educational programs and through on going staff performance evaluations.

This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically requiredNearly Continuously: Office environment.Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be requiredNearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking.Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking.Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.
Minimum Qualifications  | Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Four years of progressively more responsible management experience. Background knowledge of hiring department’s area of specialization in order to analyze, plan and draw conclusions for recommendations to superiors. Demonstrated leadership skills in planning and directing employees and processes in order to effectively monitor and develop subordinates and to ensure the smooth operation of department. Completion of provided supervisory training within one year of employment may be required.

Master’s degree in a related area may be preferred.

This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers, and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Preferences  |
Type  | Benefited Staff
Special Instructions Summary  |
Additional Information  | The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients. All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Do you have a related Bachelor's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education) 
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * How many years of progressively more responsible management experience do you have? 
    • Less than 2 years
    • 2 year or more, but less than 4 years
    • 4 years or more, but less than 6 years
    • 6 years or more, but less than 8 years
    • 8 years or more
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Historical Only – Do Not Use – See Description for More Information – Appropriate discharge document (such as DD-2214) – Veteran Only
  3. Historical Only – Do Not Use – See Document Description for More Information – Addendum to the University of Utah – Veteran Only
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 Contact us: (801) 581-2169 By Email: employment@utah.edu 

 
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