UNIV - Executive Assistant - Surgery: Office of the Chair

Job Description Summary

The Department of Surgery is actively recruiting for an Administrative Coordinator II to serve as the administrative contact and support for the Chair and representative contact for the department.

Entity

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Classified

Cost Center

CC001066 COM SURG Administration CC

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

University-06

Pay Range

47,588.00 - 67,817.00 - 88,047.000

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Pay Range:

$47,588.00 - $67,817.00 - $88,047.00 ( min - mid - max)

Job Duties:

• 35% - Act as the primary administrative contact and support for the Chair, serving as a key representative for the Department of Surgery. Manages their calendar and schedules to include coordinating and scheduling of biweekly/monthly/bimonthly meetings with high level individuals and contacts to include, the Dean, other Department Chairs within the College, Divisional leaders within the Department of Surgery, and Department Administrator. Organize and facilitate Department Meetings for Leadership, Faculty, Clinical Council, and Resident meetings including, preparing agendas, sending meeting minutes, invitations and reserving appropriate venues. Maintain membership renewals, certificates and licenses.

• 20% - Coordinates, implements, and executes Department of Surgery Chairman’s events, including the quarterly staff forum, chairman’s employee birthday celebrations, and the Post Graduate Course. Assists with planning the annual holiday party. Provides administrative support by scheduling meetings, sending reminders, and assisting with special projects and miscellaneous meetings as needed.

• 10% - Prepares and manages chair letters of recommendation (LOR) requests for faculty, fellows, students, and independent evaluations. Provides support in drafting and processing LORs for new faculty, affiliate and dual appointments, faculty promotions and tenure recommendations, and other correspondence as needed.

• 10% - Act as point of contact for all leadership faculty recruitment positions (division chiefs, lab startups, and etc.) Assist and back up for all faculty recruitment positions.

• 5% - Arrange travel for out-of-town meetings, conferences, and events for the Chair. This includes completing meeting registration forms and processing payments, coordinating travel dates and making airline and hotel reservations, reviewing meeting agendas and creating comprehensive itineraries for meetings, activities and events, organizing dinner arrangements for MUSC Department faculty attending overnight conferences and events, and collect and organize all necessary materials and receipts for travel reimbursements upon return.

• 5% - Oversee conference room usage requests and ensure they are properly organized and functional. Maintain the main kitchen area and manage mail distribution for the department.

• 5% - Work with the Curtis P. Artz Medical Society team for all alumni events and meets. Act as liaison to chair for the Curtis P. Artz team.

• 5% - Serves as administrative contact and support for the Vice Chair, Finance and Administration to include travel arrangements, calendar maintenance, meeting coordination and special projects as needed.

• 5% - Other duties as assigned 5%

Additional Job Description

Minimum Requirements:

A high school diploma and five years relevant experience in business management, public administration or administrative services; or a bachelor's degree and three years experience in business management, public administration or administrative services.

Physical Requirements:

(Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to hear and/or understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet. Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent) Ability to work in dusty areas. (Infrequent)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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