Administrative Assistant

JOB DETAILS

Department: PM&I - Performance Measure and Improvement FTE: 1.0 (80 hours per pay period) Workdays: Monday - Friday Shift(s): Days Shift Length: 8 hours *Location:*In-Person

*Purpose of this position:*Under general supervision, provides administrative support to a department and leadership staff. Performs work involving technical or complex administrative tasks requiring excellent communication skills, considerable independent judgment and the ability to be flexible in a fast-paced environment. Represents the department and the organization to internal and external customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides administrative support to a department and leadership, including arranging meetings, transcribing and developing documents
• Provides staff and leadership support in planning and executing department goals and strategies
• Acts on behalf of the leadership team to manage calendars, communications, travel, and meeting arrangements in a timely manner
• Greets visitors to the department and answers general support calls from internal contacts and vendors. Directs visitors/calls as appropriate. Resolves issues with little guidance
• May assist in the on-boarding of new employees to the department, including submitting IT requests and maintaining accurate employee records for the department. Maintains accurate versions of department organizational chart
• Works closely with team members to produce presentations, proposals, reports, letters, and other materials as needed. Tracks, inputs, and maintains department data and information as instructed
• Submits requests and maintains appropriate levels of office supplies and necessary department equipment, materials, and tools
• Provides project support as needed
• Provides customer service to hospital personnel in a timely, professional manner
• Serves on administrative and/or cross departmental teams and task forces as assigned
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:
/ Minimum Qualifications: /

• High school graduate
• 4-6 years of relevant administrative experience

-OR-

• An approved equivalent combination of education and experience

/ Preferred Qualifications: /

• Associates Degree
• Experience in a healthcare setting

/ Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities: /

• Ability to work independently with limited guidance
• Ability to adapt to change and changing priorities
• Ability to communicate in a professional, clear, succinct, and tactful manner, both verbally and in writing
• Experience in computer applications, e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• High level of interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with people at all levels of the organization
• Ability to manage a workload involving multiple activities and tight deadlines
• Confident ability to exercise independent judgment and maintain confidentiality of materials and information

Title: Administrative Assistant

Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus

Requisition ID: 261414