Executive Assitant

San Juan Regional Medical Center; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, NM seeks an experienced Executive Assistant to provide administrative support for divisional operations. The role requires discretion, strong writing and organizational skills, and the ability to coordinate meetings, minutes, and confidential matters.

The successful candidate will work within a values-driven healthcare environment, uphold SJRMC’s standards, and support leadership with careful scheduling and proactive project coordination.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years Executive Assistant/Administrative experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Windows-based software with emphasis on Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.
• Superior writing, interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• Creative, self-directed, detail-oriented, and devoted to accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate meeting schedules and attend meetings as requested; prepare materials, set-up and closure.
• Take, transcribe, file, and distribute minutes timely.
• Maintain knowledge of hospital regulations and administrative procedures.
• Provide resources to run day-to-day Administration and ensure efficient workflow.

Skills

Executive support

Office software

Writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Creating Life Better Here starts with you. At San Juan Regional Medical Center, we're more than a healthcare provider—we're a values-driven organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care. As a team member, you help fulfill our mission to make life better here for our community. The Executive Assistant's primary duty is providing administrative support for divisional operations. They exercise discretion and independent judgment with effective use of leadership resources through thoughtfully anticipated scheduling, organizing, communicating and project coordination.

Required Behaviors

As you go about fulfilling this mission, your work habits and work relationships should embody SJRMC's values. These values are our culture, our identity as an organization. Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability and Creative Vitality ask more of us than merely completing some list of tasks. Our values ask for a deeper level of commitment, and what is asked of us we freely give because we believe in our mission.

Required Qualifications

• Five (5) years Executive Assistant/Administrative Experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Windows-based software with emphasis on Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.
• Superior writing skills, interpersonal skill, communication skill and organization skills.
• Creative, self-directed, detail-oriented, and devoted to accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Administrative Professional (CAP), Organizational Management (OM), Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certifications Bachelor’s or Associate degree Experience in healthcare.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate meeting schedules.
• Attends meetings as requested; prepare materials, set-up and closure.
• Take, transcribe, file, and distribute minutes in a timely manner.
• Maintains knowledge of DNV/ISO regulations requirements for the hospital.
• Maintains up-to-date standards and knowledge of administrative procedures and healthcare issues through review of accurate publications, workshops/seminars, and participation in professional associations.
• Provides the necessary resources to run the day-to-day activities of Administration to ensure efficient workflow and operation.
• Exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance (i.e., physician issues, management issues, other highly confidential issues you are aware of in the position).
• Must be able to represent SJRMC in handling complaints/grievances if the patient relations department is unavailable.
• Must be able to investigate and resolve matters of significance on behalf of management.
• Compare and evaluate possible courses of conduct and act or make a decision after various possibilities have been considered.
• You must also be able to make an independent choice, from immediate direction or supervision (this does not mean you have unlimited authority).
• Have the authority to formulate, affect, interpret, or implement policies or operational practices.
• Provides coverage of the Administration office.
• Makes arrangements for special hospital functions and meeting involving SJRMC Board, hospital staff, public representatives, and attendance when needed at said functions to ensure efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with Executive Assistants to the President/CEO, Senior Leadership and other administrative staff to assist in daily operations.
• Recommends office changes and gives input as to process effectiveness and method.
• Purchases and Procures supplies, office equipment and makes recommendations regarding software use.
• Has the authority to arrange approved travel for respective divisions following hospital guidelines.
• Conducts research applicable to projects resolving grievances, handling complaints/issues that affect business operations.
• Participates in planning long or short-term strategic planning goals and objectives.
• Participates in writing policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Writes reports, legal documents and other confidential written communications for respective Vice Presidents.
• Conducts budgeting and auditing functions.
• Each employee is responsible for implementing SJRMC’s Service Standards into their daily work: Safety, Courtesy, Effectiveness, and Stewardship Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands and Environmental Work Conditions

• Fast-paced environment
• High level of activity with many interruptions
• Work outside normal office hours
• Minimum lifting, sitting for extended periods of time
• Extensive computer input
• Telephone and writing

As you go about fulfilling this mission, your work habits and work relationships should embody SJRMC's values. These values are our culture, our identity as an organization. Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability and Creative Vitality ask more of us than merely completing some list of tasks. Our values ask for a deeper level of commitment, and what is asked of us we freely give because we believe in our mission.

To learn more, visit us at http://www.sanjuanregional.com.