Healthcare Admin Secretary

PURPOSE AND SCOPE :

Executes secretarial and administrative assignments of confidential nature and relieves management of clerical, administrative and business detail as necessary.

Performs standard administrative functions such as screening telephone calls, opening mail, scheduling appointments and maintaining the calendar, sets up the office filing system, and coordinates meetings.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Under general supervision, provides a broad range of secretarial & administrative support that may include details of a confidential nature.
• Executes secretarial and administrative assignments of a complex and confidential nature and relieves management of clerical work, administrative, and business detail as necessary.
• Sets up and maintains official department filing system, records management, databases.
• Prepares memos, correspondence, agendas, minutes, and policy explanations.
• Collects, compiles and analyzes information as required by manager(s). Assists in department reporting requirements and form completion.
• Assembles budgets and tracking budget expenses and variances. Pays and tracks invoicing.
• Performs standard administrative functions such as screening telephone calls, opening mail, scheduling appointments and maintaining the calendar, and coordinating meetings (internal or external.)
• Organizes travel arrangements and completes expense reports.
• Interfaces with a various levels of management across organizations and with external customers.
• May serve as a point of contact for other departments such as IT, HR, building and facilities, etc.
• Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS :

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION :

High School Diploma required, some specialized secretarial training preferred.

EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS :

• Minimum 1 2 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of business & technical vocabulary.
• Familiar with standard business concepts, practices & procedures within administrative support.
• Able to employ basic reasoning and analytical skills.
• Proficient in computer software such as Microsoft Office products, spreadsheets, presentations, database programs.
• Proficient in organizational operations & procedures.
• Experience handling incoming phone calls; remains professional at all times; front office etiquette.

EO / AA Employer : Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disability / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Career with a purposeWe offer an opportunity to create and deliver treatments that save and change lives for the better.

We’ll support your ongoing development. And you’ll be part of a dedicated team of people who inspire each other to create the best possible healthcare outcomes each and every day.

Inclusion and diversityJoining Fresenius Medical Care means becoming part of a team that values diversity. We embrace the wealth of different backgrounds, cultures, experiences and opinions that make up our workforce and strive to create an inclusive atmosphere in which all our employees feel valued.

StabilityDeveloping innovative products and continuously improving our renal therapies made us the clear market leader in the production of hemodialysis machines, with sustainable, profitable growth .

This position provides our 125000 employees with the stability and security they need to help improve the lives of our patients.

Learning and developmentWe offer participation in programs at world-class business schools, leadership development, regular training for our nurses, health care professionals and manufacturing staff and digital access to high-quality educational content for all employees worldwide 24 / 7.

Local benefitsOur employees enjoy both local and global opportunities for growth and personal fulfilment. We offer local benefits designed to suit the requirements of the respective country and place of work to create ideal conditions everywhere.

Work-life balanceWe want to empower people to deliver better care. Therefore, we promote a better work-life balance through flexible working hours, part-time models, the possibility to work from home, and more.