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The University of Miami Health System, UHealth, Department of Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Administrative Assistant. This position's main function is to provide administrative support to the Chief of the Internal Medicine-Pediatrics and Geriatrics and Palliative Division and Program.

Supports department and/or department leadership with daily clerical tasks.

Collects, reviews, analyzes complex and/or confidential data and prepares reports, charts, budgets and other presentation materials.

Responds to or routes non-routine, priority or confidential inquiries from external or internal sources with correspondence or other messaging on behalf of department leadership.

Plans meetings and takes detailed minutes, as needed. Answers phone calls, provides information to callers or connects callers to appropriate staff.

Schedules appointments and updates calendars.

Makes travel arrangements and reservations for department leadership and staff, as needed.

Composes and types correspondence, such as informative materials; creates spreadsheets and presentations.

Greets and provides general support to visitors. Develops and maintains department filing system.

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

High school diploma or equivalent preferred in an academic, healthcare environment.

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

General knowledge of office procedures and operations

Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records, files, reports and correspondence

Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form

Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships

Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion

Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail

Proficiency in computer software (i.e., Microsoft Office)

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.       

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

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