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Administrative Associate. Simmons Cancer Center

UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States


Job Summary
Provide administrative support to Cancer Center leadership and their teams. Relieves supervisor of various internal administrative duties. Assists in booking travel for leadership team and visitors. Provide meeting facilitation to multiple teams by assisting with calendar coordination, minute taking, preparing meeting spaces, and material preparation. Assist Administrative Suite support staff with supply orders, service requests, and conference space management. Support project management team, which may include meeting facilitation and tracking of action items. Provide administrative support to other teams as needed, which may include Medical Directors and Psycho-Oncology team. Performs other duties as assigned.

Primary Duties

Provide administrative support to Director of Pharmacy Services and team and Project Management team

Additional Duties

Support two Medical Directors, Manager of Program Operations, and Psycho-Oncology team with Cancer Center-related administrative requests

Serve as back up administrative support to AVP of Clinical Cancer Programs and Deputy Director for Clinical Affairs

Candidate Qualifications
Relevant Experience

Ability to understand and adhere to organizational and departmental policies and procedures, required

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong emphasis on Visio, Excel, and PowerPoint proficient, required

Experience managing complex calendars and scheduling, required Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and complete work independently, required

Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of an organization, required

High level of accountability with strong follow-through and attention to detail, required

Strong written and verbal communication skills, required

Ability to handle and maintain confidential information, required

Familiarity with PeopleSoft or similar, preferred

Experience coordinating semi-complex travel arrangements, preferred

Basic accounting knowledge and experience with expense tracking/reporting, preferred

Essential Functions for Cancer Center Operations Administrative Roles
Strong PeopleSoft and accounting policy knowledge

Booking travel

Expense reports

Reconciling expenses

Payment requests

Meeting Facilitation and Support

Coordinating calendars

Reserving and preparing meeting spaces

Ordering food

Agenda/deck support

Minute taking

Tracking action items

Service Support

Inputting service requests

Print shop orders

Supply orders

Procurement portal requisitions

Benefits

PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage

100% coverage for preventive healthcare-nocopay

Paid Time Off, available day one

Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)

Paid Parental Leave Benefit

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

Job Experience and Education Requirements

Education: High School Diploma

Experience: 4 years Business or administrative experience in a university medical center, governmental environment, or equivalent. May consider higher education completed in lieu of minimum requirements.

Preferred: Some undergraduate education preferred.

Security and EEO Statement
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

Location
Primary Location: Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd

Work Locations: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd

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