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Administrative Assistant (temporary) - Georgetown University Medical Center

Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


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Administrative Assistant (temporary) - Georgetown University Medical Center

Job Overview

The

Administrative Assistant

- in a temporary role - manages the administrative duties for GUMC Offices - for example, meeting scheduling, faculty support, academic program support, file maintenance, copying, faxing, and mailing; and performs a variety of complex and confidential administrative duties. Responsibilities include furnishing information, scheduling meetings and preparing agendas, responding to routine correspondence, researching background material, and responding to visitors and telephone calls; exercises considerable judgment and discretion in completing assignments.

The Administrative Assistant assists in various responsibilities associated with management of the office, such as the personnel and payroll activities of the department, including timesheet processing and Georgetown Management System (GMS) assistance for the office, payment to ensure compliance with University HR policies and procedures. They may design spreadsheets, maintain databases, and order supplies and equipment.

Work Interactions

Reporting directly to, and receiving general guidance/supervision from - the Medical Center's Senior Associate Vice President (SAVP) for Business Affairs & Administration - a member of the EVP's leadership cabinet, the

Administrative Assistant

works closely with the EVP's Chief of Staff as a member of the collaborative administrative support team to the Executive Vice President. For project-specific work and other duties, they may also have reporting through various GUMC faculty and staff.

Qualifications

High School diplomaApproximately 2 to 4 years of progressively responsible administrative experience or equivalent combination of education and experienceStrong office computer skills and necessary technical skills include advanced use of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and proficiency with e-mail and browser applicationsDemonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and tasks in a timely and accurate mannerGood interpersonal skills and ability to interact professionally with administration, faculty, staff, students, and othersDemonstrated problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skillsAbility to prioritize and manage tasks simultaneously with independenceStrong organization and communication skillsExtensive working knowledge of assigned department's practices and proceduresAbility to handle sensitive situations and information

Work Mode: Telework.

Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources

Mode of Work Designation .

Pay Range:

The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is:$19.20 - $28.70

Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors.

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EEO Statement:

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.