Sr Admin Assistant - Medical Science Institute

Overview

Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive.

 

***All new employees must obtain primary Covid-19 vaccination (single dose Johnson & Johnson or 2 dosages of Pfizer/Moderna/Novavax) prior to start date or have an approved accommodation prior to their start date. ***

Position Summary

Under the direction of the assigned executive, provides advanced administrative support to the executive and provides support to the executive's areas of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Administrative Assistant provides a variety of advanced administrative support as needed specific to assigned executive and executive's areas of responsibility * Manages schedules using electronic calendar system. * Arranges various meetings and workshops including internal and external participants. * Coordinates travel arrangements and prepares itineraries. * Compiles data and assists in preparation of ongoing, periodic, or special reports/presentations. * Coordinates ongoing, periodic, or special projects as applicable to specific executive/leadership team/business unit. * Provides administrative support to meetings and committees as assigned. * Participates in team concept providing cross-coverage in department. * Advance skills in Excel and Powerpoint
• GENERAL DUTIES * Organizes and maintains file system. * Places and screens phone calls. * Opens and sorts mail. * Performs incidental word processing/typing, photocopying and faxing. * Deals appropriately with confidential situations and materials. * Participates in meetings and work groups as needed. * Creates a professional demeanor with internal and external customers ensuring that the service standards of BCW are maintained at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma required
• In lieu of bachelor's degree 4+ years of experience in administrative focused tasked such as: event planning, calendar management and general office related tasks. 
• Candidates with Bachelor's degree combined with lesser directly relevant job experience to be considered with Hiring Manager and HR Business Partner approval.

Experience

• 4-6 years 3-5 years experience in a progressively responsible administrative support role, preferably working with senior management required
• Familiarity with health care environment preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent secretarial and administrative skills with a high level of proficiency in the use of the computer and Microsoft office products required
• Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to maintain rapport in a confidential manner within and outside the organization with all levels of management and staff required
• Ability to work under minimal supervision required
• Ability to independently assess and problem-solve complex situations utilizing sound judgment and critical thinking skills required
• Proven organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to multi-task and handle complexity required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required

Tools and Technology

• Personal computer and printers required
• Fax and copy machines required
• Multiple phone lines required

 

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME