Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Administrative Assistant Posting Number AS1174P Subdivision School of Health Professions Division Col.

Health Professions & Sci. Department Physician Assistant Program Location Erie, Pa Position Summary The Administrative Assistant will provide secretarial and administrative support for the Physician Assistant Department. This position is expected to perform multiple duties requiring organization and judgement. Candidates must be able to support and promote the University's Mission. This position works under supervision from the Academic Program Director.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

: 1. Accurately and independently prepares communications and reports for assigned academic unit(s), including accreditation and clinical education. 2. Prioritizes task initiation and completion consistent with needs of the university and academic unit(s), considering criticality and complexity of the task. 3. Prepares and maintains accurate student, faculty, and program files/data consistent with accreditation and university expectations. 4. Partners with the academic unit program director to process graduates' licensure and credentialing paperwork. 5. Provides assigned academic unit(s) and student body with inquiries, data (as appropriate), exam proctoring, and onboarding requirements for clinical partners. 6. Provides assigned academic unit assistance with management of purchases, expenses, inventory and budget data; monitors and maintains budget and inventory documentation. 7. Facilitates necessary and accurate communication to and among university offices to support seamless operations and service to our students, employees, guests, and community partners. 8. Assists academic unit program with event planning and coordination. 9. Provides full secretarial support using Microsoft Office software applications, including but not limited to Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, as well as university services software such as Colleague, Informer and Workday. 10. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope and responsibility and requirements of the job.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

: This position works under limited supervision but may receive instruction from and support other professionals. This position may assign and check work of student workers and graduate assistants.

CONTACT WITH OTHERS

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Internal:

Has contact with administrators of all levels, faculty, staff, and students, exchanging information and resolving problems, and responding to requests for service.

External:

Has contact with general public, responding to inquiries or arranging meetings, and securing information. Required Qualifications Requirements include a high school degree or equivalent; previous experience with administrative support roles and data collection; excellent time management and organizational skills; excellent professional written and oral communication skills; the ability to maintain the confidentiality of student information; proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; and the ability and willingness to support a team of nine faculty members. The successful candidate must be able to support and promote the University's Mission. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience working with an accredited academic program and/or working in healthcare administration and/or hospital systems. Physical Demands Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with a busy academic environment. Exempt Status Non-Exempt Position Classification Support Office Position Type Staff Employment Status Full-Time Position Length 12M Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule M-F 8-4:30 Shift 1st Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (

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