We are searching for an Administrative Assistant for Acute Care Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting and enjoys interacting with others. You will support the Director and three Assistant Directors who oversee > 160 APPs providing care throughout the Department of Pediatrics.
Job Responsibilities and Duties
Collaborate with APPs and physician leaders from a variety of departments to support successful operations and activities
Schedule and maintain calendar, ensuring that it is current and accurate as directed by supervisor
May coordinate and provide oversight of recruitment and onboarding activities
May coordinate events, and conferences including preparation of itineraries and travel accommodations as directed by supervisor
Capture and store employee data for compliance including regulatory documents and credentialing paperwork
Format all correspondence in accordance with current graphics standards set by the Hospital within current graphics standards set by the Hospital within current grammar and secretarial practices
Ensure inventories of major supplies are never depleted in area
Track and reconcile financial transaction
Ensure that requests are handled in a swift manner to avoid interruption of services (such as patient flow, and departmental and external communication)
Open and review leader's incoming mail daily
Distribute mail to staff members or other departments
Prepare and send mail
Maintain departmental Organizational Charts, Departmental Forms, Department Intranet Website and/or Policy and Procedures
Serve as timekeeper for the department
Skills & Requirements
Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including any booster dose(s) of the COVID-19 vaccine recommended by the Centers for Disease Control when eligible, is required for all employees at Texas Children's, unless approved for a medical or religious exemption.
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
3 Years of Administrative Support Experience Required
Since 1954, Texas Children's has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children's hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S.News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city's Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.
Texas Children's comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children's Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children's care for communities north of Houston. We have also created the nation's first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children's Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.
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