Executive Assistant, MGB Anesthesiology

Executive Administrative Assistant

The Department of Anesthesiology at Mass General Brighaman internationally recognized leader in clinical care, research, and educationis seeking a highly skilled Executive Administrative Assistant to provide direct support to the Chair of Anesthesiology as well as the Executive Vice Chair. This role is based primarily at Brigham and Women's Hospital, with occasional on-site needs at Massachusetts General Hospital, and follows a hybrid schedule of three days on-site and two days remote after an initial on-site probationary period. Working in a suite alongside physicians and senior-level leaders, this position delivers advanced administrative and secretarial support within a fast-paced academic medical environment. The role requires exceptional professionalism, communication skills, discretion, and the ability to manage complex and confidential matters with sound judgment.

Key responsibilities include heavy and proactive calendar management, ensuring daily preparedness for the Chair and Executive Vice Chair, coordinating travel and reimbursements, preparing presentations and project materials, ordering supplies, and managing benevolence gifts on behalf of the Chair (e.g., for births, bereavements, and special occasions). Additional duties include drafting correspondence, maintaining files and budget records, and supporting broader programmatic initiatives for candidates interested in expanding their scope. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, poised, and eager to grow. With exposure to senior leadership and significant opportunities for professional development, the role offers a meaningful pathway within one of the most innovative and historically significant anesthesiology departments in the world.

Qualifications

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
Experience as an Administrative Assistant to Executive or Chair or Senior Leader 3-5 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Requires highly proficient/advanced administrative skills and office applications skills.
- Ability to proofread and edit written documents.
- Ability to manage more complex phone calls, and give more detailed information, solving more complex issues as appropriate.
- Highly proficient in all communication skills (phone, verbal and written).
- Ability to handle sensitive information and situations with poise and professionalism.
- Strong organizational, coordination and judgment skills.
- Ability to prioritize effectively.
- Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot.
- Ability to analyze a situation and determine best course of action within established guidelines.- Basic math knowledge with some knowledge of bookkeeping.- Advanced understanding and use of medical terminology and comprehension of billing and fiscal information.- Ability to demonstrate good leadership skills in a team environment, including ability to provide guidance, orient, train and assist other administrative staff.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
• Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
• Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type: Hybrid

Work Location: 75 Francis Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Type: Regular

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Pay Range: $25.50 - $36.49/Hourly

Grade: 5

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement:

0100 Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

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