About the Role
The Grant Operations Assistant provides operational and grant support to ensure the efficient day-to-day functioning of activities at the Population Health department. This role supports leadership and frontline teams by coordinating workflows, managing documentation, tracking grant-funded project deliverables, and assisting with reporting, scheduling, and communications. The Operations Assistant plays a key role in supporting compliance, accountability, and timely execution of operational and grant-related priorities.
Responsibilities
- Promote a safe, cooperative and professional health care environment to ensure optimum patient care.
- Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
- Prioritize customer service, treating customers in a professional manner exercising courtesy and tact.
- Effectively communicate with patients and others about SBH services and ensure concerns reach the right person(s) in a timely fashion.
- Demonstrate the standards of performance and behaviors consistent with the DRIVE to Patient-Centered Excellence.
- Provide administrative and operational support for grant project workflows, including scheduling meetings, tracking action items, and following up on operational deliverables.
- Support onboarding, training logistics, and coordination of meetings, events, and staff communications.
- Track grant-funded project activities and deliverables to support on-time completion and compliance with funder requirements.
- Maintain grant documentation, timelines, and supporting materials in collaboration with program managers and leadership.
- Assist with data collection, tracking, and preparation of routine grant reports and progress updates.
- Monitor deadlines and alert leadership to upcoming reporting or deliverable requirements.
- Support basic data collection and reporting activities, including maintaining spreadsheets and tracking operational and grant metrics.
- Assist with preparation of routine reports, summaries, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Perform other related duties at the discretion of the Vice President / Senior Director.
- Attend scheduled department and division meetings and participate as appropriate.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of administrative or operational support experience.
- Experience supporting grant-funded programs or project coordination preferred.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to track multiple deadlines and deliverables.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Time-management skills
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Written communication skills
- Verbal communication skills
Experience Level
- 1 year of administrative or operational support experience
Education Level
- Associate’s Degree or coursework in healthcare administration, business administration, public administration, or a related field.
