Administrative Associate, Advanced Practice Providers

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! 

JOB SUMMARY

The Simmons Cancer Center Department of Advanced Practice Providers is growing. The Administrative Associate will pay a pivotal role in helping with the development of the team. 

This Administrative Associate will provide direct support for the Oncology APPs. This may include assisting with recruiting and onboarding of new staff (Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, etc.) Will assist with planning events, setting meetings, scheduling, managing credentialing and recredentialing. Will support 2 Program Coordinators with ordering supplies, managing travel and expense reimbursements. 
 

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• 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
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required

• 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

• Education
  Some undergraduate education preferred. 
   

JOB DUTIES

• Coordinates administrative functions of various sections within department to ensure universal applications of policy; assists in development and implementation of procedures to ensure operational efficiency.
• Maintains broad organization perspective to effectively carry out internal and external relationships of office, such as coordinating and interacting with other staff services departments concerning financial, budgetary, and personnel matters, and in general represents department in absence of top executive or administrator; reports fiscal and personnel status and activities to top executive.
• Maintains appropriate financial and personnel records. Function as liaison with other departments, including Human Resources, Telecommunications, Physical Plant, Purchasing, and Accounting; prepares on line and paper documents as needed.
• Provides counsel on administrative matters or decisions affecting interdepartmental relationships by supplying information from variety of sources.
• Examines correspondence, determines work priority, and engages in obtaining and dispersing information as appropriate.
• Compiles averages and statistics. Prepares or directs preparation of charts, graphs, slides,