Administrative Assistant- Duke Center For Metabolic/Weight Loss Clinic

Duke Regional Hospital offers the personal touch and hometown feel of a community hospital while serving as an essential arm of internationally recognized Duke University Health System. Duke Regional has served Durham, Orange, Person, Granville and Alamance counties for more than 45 years. To be successful at caring for our community and have a strong reputation among patients who seek our care, we have 3,500 team members who work together to provide exceptional, compassionate and equitable healthcare 24/7. We are a place of learning and acceptance for team members just starting their careers, as well as an institution of family culture and professional development for employees who have served for decades in our hospital units. Duke Regional has 388 inpatient beds and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services. We also offer care at our Duke Rehabilitation Institute, Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center, Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center Arringdon, Health Services Center, and Duke Behavioral Health Center North Durham. In fiscal year 2021, Duke Regional Hospital admitted 16,422 patients, performed 18,152 surgeries and welcomed 2,673 babies into the world. U.S. News & World Report ranked Duke Regional Hospital as #9 in North Carolina and #4 in the Raleigh-Durham area for 2021-22. The Human Rights Campaign consistently names us a Healthcare Equality Leader, and we are a Joint Commission-accredited and Magnet-designated hospital.

Occ Summary

In support of a department or group of professionals, regularly required to resolve moderately complex (non-routine) administrative problems independently or with others. Problem resolution may include research. Tasks are typically diverse and advanced.

Hours:

Monday-Friday 8-4:30pm with 30 min lunch.

Work Performed

In addition to tasks outlined in the Administrative Clerk description, examples of work at this level may typically include some combination ofthe following:Independently prepare more complex documentation, reports, charts, graphs, and spreadsheets at designate intervals and as requested.Coordinate special projects. Research budget variance and follow up to resolve issues. Develop advanced presentation materials. Prioritize and resolve inquiries (phone, e-mail, in person). Schedule and maintain calendar of appointments, meetings and travel itineraries, and coordinate related arrangements. Act as a liaison between the department and external groups. Explain policy/procedures to other parties based on knowledge of the company and department guidelines. Collect, compile and an alyze moderately complex data and information. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Knowledge, Skill s and Abilities

Creatively uses PC, word processing and other office tools.Thorough knowledge of department policies, procedures, and goals.

Level Characteristics

N/A

Minimum Qualifications

Education

High school education or equivalent.

Experience

Two years of administrative support experience of increasing variety and/or complexity

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

N/A

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