Executive Assistant

OverviewArdent Health is a leading provider of healthcare in communities across the country. With a focus on consumer-friendly processes and investments in innovative services and technologies, Ardent is passionate about making healthcare better and easier to access. We are driven by our purpose of caring for people: our patients, our communities and one another. Located in Brentwood, Tennessee, Ardent has earned a reputation as one of the industry's strongest and most innovative healthcare systems. Our facilities and clinics are consistently recognized among healthcare's best employers. We recognize each hospital and clinic is as unique as the community it serves. We strive to maintain strong community ties through advisory boards, contributions, charitable care, education and outreach. Ardent includes: 30 hospitals280 sites of care4,281 beds24,000+ team members8,200+ nurses1,800+ aligned providers5.8M annual provider encounters421 medical residentsArdent makes considerable investments in people, technology, facilities, and communities, producing high quality care and extraordinary results. From newly constructed facilities and expanded services, to lifesaving technology and outstanding opportunities for employees, Ardent is committed to providing its hospitals and clinics the tools needed to succeed. POSITION SUMMARY: The Executive Assistant will provide administrative support and will be responsible for a wide ranging, diverse group of tasks. As a key member of the team, the Executive Assistant will schedule and will coordinate site visits, make travel arrangements, manages calendars, process expense reports and other various administrative tasks. ResponsibilitiesProvides administrative support.Builds successful relationships with Executives and Executive Assistant's across Ardent's network of hospitals.Manages, prepares and distributes executive correspondence.Prepares, revises and reviews documents including, but not limited to, operational reports, presentations, reference material, policies and procedures and contracts (Power Point presentations, Word documents, Excel Spreadsheets, etc.).Maintains daily calendar and schedule for designated corporate staff members via Microsoft Outlook.Upholds the utmost level of confidentiality and provides priority updates and alerts to executive team.Coordinates activities relating to on-site and off-site meetings and conferences including hotel and travel arrangements, itineraries, preparation of support materials, meal planning and related tasks.Coordinates travel arrangements for members of department.Processes and submits travel expense reports for the entire department for timely reimbursement.Provides support to departments when needed to cover for absences, heavy workload, etc.Maintains an accurate and efficient filing system.Performs other duties as assigned QualificationsJob Requirements: Associates degree or High School Diploma. 5+ years of experience as an executive assistant with a preference towards C suite support. Experience with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Skill in organizing and prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines. Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to use good judgment regarding administrative issues. Skill in telephone etiquette. Ability to communicate effectively with managers and co-workers. Ability to use good judgment and to maintain confidentiality of information. Preferred Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree.