Administrative Assistant

Job Summary

The position is a key member of the concierge team and serves as the lead customer service ambassador for designated Paley Institute physicians. The Administrative Assistant is primarily responsible for office and surgical scheduling and calendar management as well as warmly greeting and welcoming all patients along with their families, friends, guests and colleagues – who visit the Paley Institute.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the lead customer service ambassador for designated Paley Institute physician.
• Answers and directs incoming clinic telephone lines and coordinates appointment scheduling with other administrative/executive assistants.
• Captures assigned physician’s surgical scheduling including obtaining necessary preoperative paperwork.
• Captures assigned physician’s clinic scheduling, ensuring all dates away are clearly noted and clinic schedule is reasonable for provider.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for designated physician, assuming a “lead role” completing a wide variety of assigned tasks either by manager or physician.
• Ensure the Google calendar for the designated physician staff is consistently current, accurate and detailed.
• Oversees one or more scheduling projects of significant importance, including auxiliary clinic operations at auxiliary location(s).
• Warmly greets outside vendors and pharmaceutical representatives on behalf of assigned physician; coordinating meetings etc as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Proficiency in a windows environment with a working knowledge of Word, Outlook, and the Internet is required
• Willingness to be flexible and adaptable in a complex, matrix environment