Executive Assistant

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Performs a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties to assist with the planning/management/coordination of a department or division's overall objective. Position is characterized by the need for initiative and the ability to problem solve. Incumbent must be able to tactfully and effectively communicate hospital policies and procedures to physicians, executives, patients and other individuals both within and outside the hospital.

REQUIRED:
1. Three (3) years secretarial experience.

2. Demonstrated ability to prioritize, organize, exercise independent judgement and maintain confidentiality.

3. Demonstrated problem solving and decision making abilities.

4. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

5. Demonstrated knowledge of business mathematics and business correspondence.

6. Typing requirements vary by department see requisition for requirements.

7. Level of proficiency in the use and application of MS Office, (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) varies by department, see requisition for requirements.

PREFERRED:
1. One (1) or two (2) years college education.

2. Prior supervisory experience.

3. Prior health care experience.

4. Successful completion of Professional Secretary's Certification course.