Executive Assistant @ Pennsylvania Hospital

Penn Medicine

Philadelphia, PA

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Philadelphia, PA
POSTED
1 day ago

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Summary:

  • Provides executive support to the Executive Leadership Team at Pennsylvania Hospital. Responsible for oversight of the daily operations and special projects, supports customer relations, coordinates the business needs of the Executive Leadership Team member(s). Serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to the Executive Leadership Team member(s). 

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates all calendar scheduling. Ensures all logistics are complete. Provides background material/documentation for meetings.

• Reviews all correspondence and documents received; prioritizes or distributes as appropriate. Composes responses, edits, reviews correspondence prepared for Executive Leadership Team member signature. Ensures appropriate appraisals have been secured.

• Conducts research and provides administrative support for special projects, prepares data and provides follow-up.

• Attends meetings as required, participates on committees as requested, takes minutes.

• Coordinates, prepares and distributes Board of Managers quarterly meetings board books.

• Collects and compiles data, and other materials for reports, budgets, correspondence, charts, etc.; collates and assembles reports and documents.

• Transcribes, types, proofs and edits a variety of materials, e.g. correspondence, collates and assembles reports and documents.

• Apprises Executive Leadership Team member of issues that face the office.

• Makes travel arrangements for the Executive Leadership Team member(s), prepares travel advance and expense reports, reconciles travel documents.

• Acts as a resource person for staff and management.

• Answers Patient and Guest Relations phones in a timely manner. Forwards complaints to correct Director/Nurse Manager for immediate investigation and follow-up.

• Uses effective interpersonal skills in all interactions.

• Performs duties and exhibits behaviors consistent with care philosophy of Pennsylvania Hospital.

• Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, policies, and procedures

• Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization

• Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, policies, and procedures

• Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization



      Education or Equivalent Experience:

      • H.S. Diploma/GED And 5+ years Experience supporting C-Level Executives preferably in a non-profit organization required
        OR 
      • Associate's Degree and 3+ years Experience supporting C-Level Executives.
        OR
      • Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years Experience supporting C-Level Executives.

      We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

      Live Your Life's Work

      We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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