1. Education: High school diploma or equivalnt required.
2. Training and Experience: Minimum of two years of post-high school training in a secretarial, business, administrative office, or related curriculum. At least five years of work experience in a responsible administrative or executive position. Proficiency in typing, business English, correspondence, and Microsoft Office applications.
3. Job Knowledge: Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion, maintain confidentiality, organize competing priorities, and communicate professionally with customers, leaders, physicians, associates, and visitors.
4. Safety Sensitive: NO
In the interest of protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as “safety sensitive.” A “safety sensitive” position is any job position in which impaired performance could result in harm to the health and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a “safety sensitive” position.
DESCRIPTION:
Provides executive secretarial support to the President/CEO and the executive team. The Executive Assistant represents the office with a positive, pleasant, and professional approach; exercises personal judgment and discretion in applying knowledge of organizational polices and operation; and performs clerical and minor executive duties requiring accuracy, confidentiality, and independent follow-through. May supervise other office staff.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least two years of post-high-school training in secretarial, business, administrative office, or a related curriculum
- At least five years of work experience in a responsible administrative or executive position
- Typing proficiency
- Business English proficiency
- Correspondence proficiency
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to organize competing priorities and communicate professionally
What We Do
Unity Health is a Central Arkansas healthcare system serving communities through hospitals, clinics, and specialty services. Its mission is to improve community health and well-being through compassionate care. The system employs more than 2,300 associates and has 502 licensed beds, with a medical staff of over 160 physicians across specialties. Its offerings include cardiology, behavioral health, surgery, orthopedics, and rehabilitation.
