Administrative Assistant

Summary:
The Administrative Assistant plays a crucial role in helping leaders and staff throughout PHS and is responsible for performing a wide variety of complex, confidential, administrative and analytical duties. Independent judgment is also required to plan, prioritize and organize a diversified workload. This role requires qualities such as adaptability, flexibility, dependability and accountability. Some of the work may be self-appointed, and requires a high degree of professional independence, initiative and self-discipline.

Reports to a leader level 4 or 5.

Type of Opportunity: Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days

Other information:
High school (G.E.D.). Three to five years experience in a secretarial position. Possesses knowledge and skills of PC applications, Microsoft Office products, record storage and maintenance, document management.

Education:
Essential:
* High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities:
*Performs secretarial, administrative and general office work, including preparing correspondence, reports, presentations and other documents

*Schedules appointments, coordinates meetings and events, and makes travel arrangements

*Uses excellent customer service skills in interactions with patients, members, employees and the public

*May assist with budget and expense processing

*May maintain policies and manage records

*May coordinate the work of others

*Provides project coordination on leadership level projects and activities

*Communicates and/or coordinates leader s instructions to others

*May be responsible for database coordination, including data entry and production of regular and adhoc reports

*Will be expected to be knowledgeable of department specific activities and to provide
operational support in areas of assignment

We offer more than the standard benefits!

Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more!

Learn more about our employee benefits:

https://www.phs.org/careers/why-work-with-us/benefits

Why work at Presbyterian?

As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers' markets to partnering with local communities, Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans. For our employees, we offer a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more.

Presbyterian's story is really the story of the remarkable people who choose to work here. The hard work of our physicians, nurses, employees, board members and volunteers grew Presbyterian from a tiny tuberculosis sanatorium to a statewide healthcare system that serves more than 875,000 New Mexicans.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1,600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

About Our Regional Delivery System

Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and Tucumcari. Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600 clinical and non-clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 statewide employees. With a variety of services ranging from general surgery to pediatrics to heart and cancer care, our regional employees are proud to provide close-to-home care for their communities.

We are part of New Mexico's history - and committed to its future. That is why we will continue to work just as hard and care just as deeply to serve New Mexico for years to come.

About New Mexico

New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of living.

Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains, forests, canyons, and lakes, to caverns, hot springs and sand dunes.

New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge your body in the elements, or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking, golfing and biking to skiing, snowboarding and boating, it's all available among our beautiful wonders of the west.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.