Sr Administrative Asst

Covenant Health•Knoxville, TN

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Overview: Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care. Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “ Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare .” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs. Position Summary: Performs administrative duties for 3 or more VP level executives. Does work of a confidential nature and relieves executives of designated administrative details. Prepares correspondence, memoranda, reports, etc., utilizing advanced PC software skills. Schedules and maintains calendar of appointments, meetings, and travel itineraries, and coordinates related arrangements. Must exercise initiative, judgment and knowledge of company practices, policies and organization. Recruiter: Jennifer Gordon || [email protected]

Requirements

Minimum Education: None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED. Preference may be given to individuals possessing a HS diploma or GED.
Minimum Experience: Five (5) or more year’s clerical/administrative experience.
Licensure Requirement: None

Responsibilities

Types, edits and proofs correspondence, policies, committee minutes, manuals, letters, forms, procedures, and/or other general typing as directed, initiating other documents and correspondence as appropriate.
Records and transcribes minutes of committee meetings to maintain an accurate record of decisions.
Opens and screens incoming mail.
Locates and attaches appropriate file to correspondence to be answered.
Prepares outgoing mail.
Maintains daily appointment calendar.
Coordinates appointments and meetings and organizes agenda materials.
Receives and screens telephone calls and may respond to moderately complex inquiries.
Takes messages and/or redirects callers.
Maintains and organizes department files.
Makes travel and lodging arrangements directly or through travel agencies.
Maintains and orders office supplies as necessary.
Assists in the preparation of presentations using the appropriate software packages.
Receives and summarizes the related data.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Completes required education assignments annually.
Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.