Departmental assistant vs project assistant

Differences between departmental assistant and project assistant duties and responsibilities

Departmental assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage and develop the daily clinical schedule for the in-patient rehabilitation staff taking into consideration Medicare guidelines and staffing ratios.
• Input appointments into HRIS (HCM- PeopleSoft) and maintain all HRIS records; process student and limit payroll in
• Attend various meetings, take dictation, write up and distribute minutes.
• Process employee time and payroll - records, adjustments, travel and other reimbursable payments.
• Create and curate social media presence of the department on Instagram, Facebook and Tumblr.
• Tutor primarily engineering students in the subjects of engineering, physics, math, chemistry, and biology.
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Project assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage SharePoint document repository and ensure that project managers comply with PMO policies.
• Manage facilities by coordinating relocation of departments by using the facilities management database and VISIO.
• Compose and balance departmental grants, tabulate and process payroll distribution, manage and maintain office routine during supervisor's absence.
• Manage QA budget for assign projects by identifying actual and potential budget over-runs and under-runs, develop and monitor project/program plans.
• Create a useful project tracking tool call JIRA.
• Communicate with donors via phone, email, and twitter.
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