This administrative assistant will support the Divisions of Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Endocrinology.
The position will be the main administrative contact for the Pediatric Endocrinology division and will be part of a team supporting Pediatric Cardiology. The daily workload involves a lot of miscellaneous administrative support including, but not limited to: scheduling, updating CVs, managing office supplies, and expense reimbursements.
The successful candidate will have a high degree of professionalism and interpersonal skills. The work is both project and task based and requires excellent organization, prioritization, planning, attention-to-detail and follow-through skills.
This position is located at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital on the West Bank and is entirely in person. We are seeking to enrich the diversity of the University community, and invite applicants from diverse communities and cultures to apply.
Responsibilities
Office Support (40%)
- Present a professional and welcoming administrative presence - both physically and electronically
- Gather and distribute mail and triage faxes for the division
- Primary person to answer the division phone lines
- Submit facilities and IT work orders for division faculty and staff, as needed
- Order office supplies
- Attend several classes and pass exams to become efficient in UMN financial system to support assigned responsibilities
- Using resources and logic, sort, triage, deliver, and respond to time-sensitive phone calls, mailings and electronic communications
- Work effectively as a team member with other support staff; provide back-up support for other staff
Faculty Support (40%)
- Schedule both individual and group meetings for faculty members
- Process expense reimbursements
- Maintenance of CVs
- Assist with credentialing/reappointment paperwork
Meeting Support (10%)
- Assist with weekly conferences, including working with clinical staff to gather discussion cases, taking conference attendance, updating conference notes, and maintaining CME accreditation
- Attend divisional meetings and share kudos information
- Maintain zoom meetings for other regular meetings
Medical Student and Resident Support (5%)
- Provide administrative support to medical students and residents
- Send regular evaluation forms of the residents to providers
Other Duties as Assigned (5%)
- Assist with other administrative tasks as needed by the divisions
All required qualifications must be documented on application materials
Required:
Preferred:
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