Description
The Department of Pathology works in conjunction with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and numerous specialized centers.
The Department plays a key role in patient care, as well as in basic science and clinical research at UPMC and the School of Medicine,
forging intellectual links between diagnostic services and basic sciences.
This Executive Assistant works Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
Must have at least 8 years of experience in an increasingly responsible administrative support role.
Purpose:
Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings
Responsibilities:
- Interact with staff at all levels in a fast paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Responsible for calendar management, requiring interaction with both internal and external executives and assistants to coordinate a variety of complex executive meetings
- Answers phones and directs all incoming calls to appropriate party promptly and efficiently
- Maintains accurate filing systems with the highest regard for confidentiality, organization, and timely retrieval of documents
- Prioritizes and manages multiple projects simultaneously, and follows through on issues in a timely manner
- Compiles information for the timely preparation of reports and distributes to appropriate individuals within established timelines
- Processes incoming and outgoing mail. Maintains confidentiality of mail addressed to the president
- Records and distributes minutes and other relevant information to appropriate participants in a timely manner
- Uses sound judgment and knowledge of UPMC and its policies and procedures to respond to questions, requests, or needs
- Arranges travel schedule and reservations for executive management as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent 8 years experience in an increasingly responsible administrative support role
- 5+ years experience with support at the executive level
- Demonstrates proficiency in core MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Excellent calendar management skills, including the coordination of complex executive meetings
- Experience assisting management with the creation of PowerPoint presentations
- Experience scheduling travel arrangements for management
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Act 34
- UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC’s COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.
UPMC has a Center for Engagement and Inclusion that is charged with executing leading-edge and next-generation diversity strategies to advance the organization’s diversity management capability and its national presence as a diversity leader. This includes having Employee Resource Groups, such as PRIDE Health or UPMC ENABLED (Empowering Abilities and Leveraging Differences) Network, which support the implementation of our diversity strategy.
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Our Values
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