Admin Assistant - Associate

Administrative Assistant

UPMC Center for Diabetes & Endocrinology at Mercy is hiring a full-time Administrative Assistant to join their team in Pittsburgh, PA. In this position, you will work Monday-Friday from 8 : 00am-4 : 30pm assisting with scheduling, chart prep, authorizations, and obtaining medical records among other administrative duties.

Training for this position will take place at our office location in Oakland, PA.

Responsibilities :

• Under direct supervision, provides general administrative support to a department or group of professionals.
• Orders office supplies and maintains office equipment.
• Helps supervisor and department prepare presentations (i.e., edits, prints, basic formatting functions).
• Sorts, distributes, prioritizes and composes routine correspondence following established procedures not requiring management review. (i.e., reads correspondence / highlights important items and sends to supervisor, sends emails sent on behalf of dept head, writes and sends meeting reminders, forwards emails to appropriate distribution list on behalf of department head).
• Performs routine clerical functions, such as copying, sorting, filing, and typing. Sets up and maintains varied office files, logs, and records office activities.
• Assists in researching, drafting, and / or abstracting routine reports. Compiles and analyzes basic information.
• Answers, screens, and routes incoming calls and messages. Responds to routine questions.
• Maintains supervisor's calendar (i.e., schedules meetings and recurring events, schedules large conference rooms, orders food, ensures applicable equipment is available and ready for meeting, may take meeting minutes).
• Greets, screens, and directs visitors to appropriate staff member.

Qualifications :

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran