Emory Healthcare · 1 day ago
Administrative Assistant
Emory Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider committed to inspiring and rewarding its employees. The Administrative Assistant role involves providing administrative support to senior-level managers, managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and maintaining departmental files.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
With minimal supervision, answers unit/department telephones and greets visitors according to departmental procedure; screens calls and takes messages or refers caller to appropriate staff member
Greets visitors in a courteous manner, establishes needs and refers to appropriate staff
Sets up, organizes, and maintains various departmental files according to established procedures
Retrieves appropriate information upon request for internal and external use
Arranges and schedules appointments, meetings, and domestic and/or international travel for one or more senior level managers, prepares daily schedules, prioritizes requests for meetings, prepares itinerary and/or expense reports, and prepares managers for meetings
Schedules and coordinates meetings and/or special events, reserves facilities, arranges for equipment and materials, arranges for speakers, refreshments or meals, develops agendas, and arranges seating
Takes minutes as requested
Receives and reviews incoming correspondence, independently responds to routine matters, and composes and edits responses for supervisor's signature based on knowledge of policies and procedures and supervisor's views
Forwards non-routine mail to appropriate individuals for handling and response
Reviews outgoing mail for consistency and conformance to policies and procedures
Types correspondence, reports and/or manuscripts
May take dictation and transcribe from a machine
Prepares charts and graphs for reports and presentations; may meet with typesetters and publishers to publish communications materials
Operates standard office equipment including telephones, copiers, fax machines, and computers
Inventories, orders, and maintains office supplies and forms; completes purchase requisitions and receives supplies
Initiates, processes, and maintains records and invoices on unit/departmental purchases, reimbursements, receipts and other related material
Gathers, reviews, verifies and consolidates data for preparing and monitoring unit/department budget and budget variances
May forecast expenditures and make recommendations for purchase of major equipment
Researches, reviews, approves and submits requests for patient account discounts, adjustments and/or write offs submitted by management
Notifies patients of disposition of request
May supervise or direct the work of clerical, secretarial or other designated employees
May distribute work assignments
May interview applicants, train employees, and provide input to performance evaluations and other employee transactions
Tracks vacation and back up coverage schedules
Processes employee time cards and transactions after review and approval
May interpret policies and procedures for lower level employees; make recommendations to management on issues of concern within the unit/department
Enters, updates, maintains, compiles and retrieves data from computer databases
Documents how to access files. Generates regular or special reports and/or statistics after collecting and organizing data
Performs related responsibilities as required
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma or equivalent
Five years of clerical or secretarial experience and / or equivalent combinations of education/experience may be considered
Previous experience with various personal computer software applications
Positions in this classification may require the ability to type or keyboard 55 accurate words per minute
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
Family-focused benefits
Wellness incentives
Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
And more
Company
Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare is the largest healthcare system in the state of Georgia., United States.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025-09-01
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