Executive Assistant for the Department of Family and Community Medicine
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![]() United States, Missouri, Columbia | |
![]() 801 Conley Avenue (Show on map) | |
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The School of Medicine Department of Family and Community Medicine Job Description
The ideal candidate will be experienced in handling a wide range of administrative and executive support related tasks and will be able to work independently with little or no supervision. This person must be especially well organized, flexible, and enjoy the challenges of supporting an administrative team of diverse people and programs. The ability to interact with people (at all levels) in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role. 2. Provide full executive support to the Chair, Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs, and Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs. 3. Provide administrative support to the Department Administrator. 4. Prioritize and manage multiple projects/processes simultaneously, collaborating with the Department Chair, Vice Chairs, and Department Administrator on key decisions and overseeing documentation and deadlines. a. Faculty Evaluations 5. Responsible for heavy calendar management, requiring interaction with both internal and external executives and assistants to coordinate a variety of complex meetings, of which could be private and/or sensitive in nature. 6. Responsible for day-to-day office operations. 7. Prepares and drafts complex documents such as forms, memos, letters, and presentations for both internal and external audiences, ensuring accuracy through proofreading for grammar, spelling, and formatting. 8. Drafts meeting agendas, attends meetings, and takes detailed minutes for distribution. 9. Coordinate travel arrangements for management, physician recruitment, physician education, conferences, etc. 10. Implement organization strategies for pertinent documents (faxes, mail, scan documents, etc.) kept in office - educate teammates and providers. 11. Make purchases for administration office. 12. Willingness to occasionally adjust work hours outside of the standard This position will support the overall School of Medicine mission to save and improve lives - through exemplary education, research, and patient care. Shift
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. Anticipated Hiring Range
Hiring Range: $18.50 - $26.34 hourly Application Materials
In addition to filling out the online application please provide a Resume. Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278. |