Administrative Assistant-ACT/FACT Team - Chester County

St. Luke's University Health Network

Exton, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Adobe Acrobat, Budgeting, Business Administration, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Computer Systems, Contract Management, Data Collection, Database Administration, Database Design, File Maintenance, Follow Through, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Material Moving, Meeting Minutes, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, Nursing, Plan Meetings, Problem Solving Skills, Resolve Customer Issues, Telephone Skills
LOCATION
Exton, PA
POSTED
11 days ago


St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours/week

The Administrative Assistant performs administrative duties, facilitates communication among the organization, the Network, and the community.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Accurately arranges and schedules meetings and appointments, maintains calendar.
  • May complete payroll documentation and submit according to Network policy.
  • Composes routine correspondence for signatures.
  • Maintains files of contracts and correspondence and related materials electronically and paper, when appropriate.
  • Works interactively within Department in continuing own development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs.
  • Communicates effectively via telephone, screening calls and referring to appropriate person.
  • Maintains awareness of department budget and works within its resources.
  • Keeps organizational policy and procedure manuals and documents updated.
  • Responsible for preparing meeting packages, as directed.
  • Responsible for taking minutes and attends other meetings as directed.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in the use of dictation systems, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Outlook, and other computer systems as needed.
  • Design and maintain databases as needed.
  • Promptly handles complaints as appropriate.
  • Setting up meetings, meeting rooms, meeting packages and resources required for those meetings as directed.
  • Responsible for assisting Administrator to achieve the Agency goals through patient interaction, correspondence, responsiveness and proactive communications.
  • Utilizes good problem solving skills.
  • Assists in gathering and recording data as requested.
  • Takes responsibility for complaints to be handled according to Network policy assuring complete follow through.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:

Occasionally lift and/or carry 50 lbs. Frequently lift and/or carry 25 lbs. Being able to frequently lift or carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds is often more critical that being able to lift up to 50 lbs at a time. Stand and/or walk at least 6 hours in an 8-hour work day. Stooping (bending at the waist) and crouching (stooping and bending at the knee) – required frequently.  Handling (grasping) – required frequently.  Fingering (fine manipulation) – required only occasionally.

EDUCATION:

Graduate from a secretarial/business administration program preferred.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Ability to complete clerical and secretarial duties. Tact, courtesy, initiative, sound judgment and the ability to follow direction. Five years experience as a secretary or administrative assistant. Ability to work with people in a diplomatic manner. Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision. Computer proficiency in basic and some advanced features of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Visio and Adobe Acrobat.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.  Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.  Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.  It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.  Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!







About the Company

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St. Luke's University Health Network

St. Luke's University Health Network is a regional network of hospitals, physicians and other related organizations providing care primarily in Lehigh, Northampton, Monroe, Carbon, Schuylkill, Bucks, Montgomery and Berks counties in Pennsylvania and Warren County in New Jersey.

The Network provides services at more than 150 sites. St. Luke's University Health Network is comprised of six hospital sites. The Network includes:

  • More than 80 owned physician-practice sites
  • 300 employed primary care/specialist physicians
  • Various outpatient testing and service facilities
  • Home health
  • Hospice services (inpatient and outpatient)
  • Largest ambulance provider in Bucks County and second largest in Lehigh County
  • Other related organizations
  • 57,500+ annual admissions
  • 195,000 annual emergency room visits
  • 1,325 physicians on the Medical Staff (96 percent board-certified)
  • 8,600+ employees
  • More than 1,350 volunteers

Areas of exceptional medical expertise include:

  • Level 1 Adult Trauma Center: fully accredited by Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation; 2,400+ annual trauma cases; St. Luke's 1.75 percent mortality rate represents top decile performance, significantly better than peer group as measured by National Trauma Data Bank of the American College of Surgeons; aeromedical transport services
  • Oncology: first and only cancer program in Pennsylvania to receive American College of Surgeons' highest quality recognition for three consecutive years; only Pennsylvania program to receive award in 2010; region's only fellowship-trained surgical oncologists; advanced programs for melanoma (internationally recognized melanoma investigator), lung, breast, prostate, gynecologic and gastrointestinal cancers and tumors of the brain and spine
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery: multiple-year recipient of highest rating for cardiac bypass surgery, represents top decile performance achieved by only 10 percent of U.S. hospitals (Society for Thoracic Surgery); region's first Joint Commission certified Heart Failure Program; comprehensive surgical services excluding heart transplants
  • Neuroscience: accredited Stroke Center; additional Centers of Excellence include: Balance Center, Headache Center, Memory Disorders Center, Multiple Sclerosis Center, Sleep Disorders Center
  • Orthopaedics: advanced expertise in total joint replacement and reconstruction, computer-assisted minimally invasive surgery, primary and reconstructive surgery of the spine, sports injuries, diseases and conditions of the hand and elbow, traumatic injuries
  • Women's/Children's Health: high-risk pregnancy; the region’s busiest obstetrical service; two neonatal intensive care units; pediatric specialty care provided by St. Christopher's Hospital for Children.
  • Robotic/Minimally Invasive Surgery: one of the nation's most experienced robotic surgical teams
  • Radiology: designated international General Electric Healthcare Show Site for imaging technology; designated Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by American College of Radiology
  • Bariatric Surgery: designated Center of Excellence by American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and Surgical Review Corporation

St. Luke's offers an exceptional benefit plan for employees. Our values are reflected in all we do for patients, each other and the community:

Pride - We take pride in our accomplishments and in our organization.

Caring - We show consideration for others and their feelings. We treat others as we want to be treated.

Respect - We recognize the value, diversity and importance of each other, those we serve and the organization.

Accountability - We are responsible to make decisions and solve problems in a timely and effective manner.

Flexibility - We adapt to the changing needs and expectations of those we serve.

Teamwork - We work together to improve quality.

The mission of St. Luke's University Health Network is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services