Department Secretary NJS Eligible PD

Company: Penn Medicine
Location: Plainsboro
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Summary:
The Department Secretary assists with office operations including clerical functions, record-keeping systems, department projects and administrative assistance.
Responsibilities:
+ Assists in preparing correspondence and reports ensuring they are done carefully and completely.
+ Maintains office files and records according to established office guidelines.
+ Assists with financial record keeping especially uniform deposits to the cashier.
+ Oversees project components for annual recognition events.
+ Prepares monthly and annual statistical reports according to established office guidelines.
+ Consistently relate to people in warm and friendly manner.
+ Organize and provide direction to others
+ Exercise discretion and independent judgment.
+ Work with and relate to individuals of diverse backgrounds
+ Handle multiple demands and maintain current schedules, priorities, etc.
+ Communicate information in a clear and accurate manner.
+ Manage time effectively.
+ Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency is required. Previous experience in secretarial and/or reception duties is required. Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
REQNUMBER: UPHS-INFOR-133298

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