Office Administrator

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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care—and your career.

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CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.

We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.

A Brief Overview
This role provides advanced secretarial, administrative, clinical and employee management support.

What you will do

• Clerical and Administrative Support:
• Perform advanced administrative tasks including triage calls, coordination and scheduling. Respond to complex inquiries and assist stakeholders.
• Maintain systems, procedures, and methods for record keeping and reporting.
• Assist in the preparation and coordination of for meetings, interviews, committees, conferences and calendars including schedules, agendas and minutes.
• Prepare presentations, letters, reports, memoranda, and related materials.
• Coordinate travel and expense approval.
• Assist with preparation of financial and quality reports.
• Office Maintenance:
• Manage office supplies and order for the department.
• Manage the centralized email account for the department.
• Employee Support:
• Maintain the departmental calendar, directory, timekeeping, and schedules.
• Update and provide new employee orientation for all new hires.
• Collaborate internally all new employee needs including network setup, program access, phones, keys, and physical space.
• Other duties and administrative support projects as required.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED Required

Experience Qualifications

• At least two (2) years administrative experience. Required

Skills and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and protocols
• Basic knowledge HIPAA regulations
• Intermediate proficiency with electronic medical record software (EPIC)
• Intermediate proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office) including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong conflict resolution skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.

Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.

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