Administrative Assistant

Weill Cornell Medicine; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Weill Cornell Medicine in New York’s Upper East Side seeks an Administrative Assistant to provide operational, financial and administrative support to the Liver Transplantation Administration office. You will manage calendars, answer phones, arrange travel, handle procurement and reimbursements, maintain supplies, coordinate room reservations and prepare meeting minutes.

The role requires a High School Diploma and about two years of administrative experience, proficiency with MS Office, strong

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma required.
• Approximately 2 years of administrative support experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office and database applications.

Aufgaben

• Coordinates calendars and schedules appointments and meetings; prioritizes requests and arranges meetings.
• Answers phones, responds to inquiries and triages calls to appropriate personnel.
• Plans travel and conference arrangements; coordinates itineraries and reservations.
• Handles procurement activities for goods, services, and equipment.
• Manages disbursement/reimbursement activities as needed.
• Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and reagents; orders as needed.
• Ensures facilities and equipment are functioning; coordinates maintenance and upgrades as needed.
• Coordinates room reservations and on-site support, including AV setup.
• Prepares written correspondence and records meeting minutes.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

MS Office Suite

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Database applications

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office Suite

Database applications

Jobbeschreibung

Title: Administrative Assistant

Location: Upper East Side

Org Unit: Liver Transplantation Administration

Work Days:

Weekly Hours: 35.00

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Salary Range: $29.18 - $33.46

*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices

Position Summary

Under supervision, provides operational, financial and administrative support to the office

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinates calendars and schedules appointments and meetings. Prioritizes requests for meetings and coordinates the necessary arrangements for meetings.
• Answers phones, responds to inquiries and triages calls to appropriate personnel.
• Responsible for travel and conference arrangements. Organizes itinerary, makes appropriate reservations for travel and accommodations.
• Responsible for procurement activities related to goods, services, and/or equipment as needed.
• Responsible for disbursement/reimbursement activities as needed.
• Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and/or reagents. May order supplies/equipment/reagents as authorized or ensure that needs are escalated appropriately. Receives supply orders and confirms accuracy of delivery. May assist with cost control.
• Ensures that facilities and equipment are in optimal and proper working condition. Coordinates preventative maintenance and repairs as needed. May perform minor repairs if qualified and as needed. May advise on upgrades for performance enhancements.
• Coordinates room reservations and provides on-site support, including assistance with audiovisual equipment set up and refreshments, as needed.
• Initiates and prepares written correspondence as needed and based on functional needs.
• Records and distributes meeting minutes.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma

Experience

Approximately 2 years of prior administrative support experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Suite and database applications.
• Ability to exercise standards of professionalism, including appearance, presentation and demeanor.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service skills in person, via email and on the telephone.
• Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills; demonstrated ability to interact with multiple constituencies and exercise "people skills".
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and self-prioritize work.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

Standard office work

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