What are the responsibilities and job description for the TEMPORARY STAFF ASSISTANT/ EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT NEEDED FOR MGH position at Massachusetts General Hospital?
Opportunities for Onsite (MGH, BWH and MGB workspaces) as well as Remote Hybrid workspaces.
Performs basic to general secretarial or clerical duties related to the department functions. Receive telephone calls and personal callers, handling inquiries independently or directing to another party. Receives incoming mail and email; answers routine correspondence. Maintains daily calendar and make appointments. Types letters, runs reports, maintains or assists in maintaining files and records. Other related items as required.
Essential Functions
-Perform administrative duties for an individual, group, or department.
-Prepare reports, meeting minutes and correspondence.
-Create and edit documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
-Manage schedules, arrange appointments and itineraries.
-Coordinate meetings, travel, conference calls, and complete expense reports.
-Answer and transfer phone calls.
-Remain knowledgeable of business unit policies.
-May make contacts of a sensitive, complex, and confidential nature.
-May work for one or several department professionals, division heads, officers, or managers.
Physical RequirementsStanding Occasionally (3-33%)
Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Administrative Assistant or Secretarial experience 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Basic understanding of office procedures including filing, copying, scanning, printing and faxing.
- Basic Proficiency in MS Office.
- Ability to use phone system.
- Managing one's own time and the time of others.
- Strong verbal & written communication skills.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Strong interpersonal, written and oral skills.
- Ability to use standard office equipment.
Physical Requirements
The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.