Sr Administrative Assistant II, Pediatric Neurology

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Works under direction to assist with management of moderately complex administrative and/or business functions of department, division, or unit. First 90 days onsite for training. After training 3 days a week in office, every Wednesday will be one of the in office days. This position provides comprehensive administrative support to research faculty and staff, handling tasks such as coordinating travel arrangements, ordering and maintaining lab supplies, and reconciling expenses. The role requires proficiency in procurement systems and PeopleSoft, as well as the ability to track and manage orders accurately. Additionally, the position involves monitoring deliveries, troubleshooting order issues, maintaining detailed records, and performing other assigned duties. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth logistical operations, contributing to an efficient research environment.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• 4 years Related work experience or
• May consider higher completed education in lieu of experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides moderately complex administrative skills for a department.
• Prepares, maintains and posts records, reports and budget information.
• Prepares or directs the preparation of charts, graphs, and administrative, fiscal, personnel, and/or statistical reports.
• Selects office vendors and monitors purchasing processes.
• May assist with overflow work from administrative and executive assistants and fill in for the office receptionist as needed.
• Schedules and organizes activities such as meetings, travel, conferences and department activities for members of the department.
• Composes and processes repetitive and non-repetitive documents in accordance to established procedures.
• Organizes office procedures to ensure effective operation.
• Acts as department liaison with other departments and agencies.
• Processes all personnel and purchasing transactions following institutional policies and procedures.
• Determines work priorities and monitors progress toward work deadlines.
• Ensures document retention processes are followed using established guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100%25 coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees