Description
The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support with responsibilities including but not limited to conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. The hire for this position will interact with several departments including Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Service Line as well as Plastic Surgery, Western Wellness Psychotherapy, Primary Care Service and Nurse Clinician Services in addition to partnering with executive level management.
This position is located at Western Psychiatric Hospital. Lease parking garages are available in the Oakland area. The dress code for this position is professional, with the option for business casual dress code on Fridays.
Responsibilities:
- 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
- Interacts with staff at all levels in a fast paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality
- 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
- Responsible for calendar management, requiring interaction with both internal and external executives and assistants to coordinate a variety of complex executive meetings
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
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