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Administrative Assistant

The Ohio State University
Twelfth Ave, 395 W (0356), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Apr 2025

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Job Title:

Administrative Assistant

Department:

Medicine | Neurology

Job Description

Functions as Administrative Assistant to coordinate and monitor daily administrative activities & services in the Department of Neurology; provides comprehensive administrative support to Division Director and Faculty within divisions; coordinates and oversees daily business functions including financial, human resources, outreach & marketing, and facilities & space, in collaboration with Administrative Manager, implements, evaluates and modifies administrative policies & procedures; assists with identifying and resolving operational concerns and ensures appropriate actions are taken to meet departmental goals, guidelines & deadlines; reviews, screens and triages correspondence, inquiries and concerns to appropriate individual to further investigate and resolve; independently responds to routine correspondence; assists with recruiting, hiring, and training support staff; coordinates performance management activities; works with Administrative Manager to plan, assign and monitor individual workloads of administrative support and professional services staff, as well as students; monitors and ensures staffing levels are appropriate & makes recommendations for changes in staffing; conveys directives from department leadership; coordinates appointment calendars of assigned administrator or faculty leader; coordinates and organizes logistics for meetings, conferences, workshops and other special events; prepares and distributes agendas; records, transcribes and distributes meeting minutes; coordinates and makes travel and lodging arrangements; collects, prepares and processes requests for reimbursement of expenses; researches, collects and compiles information as requested to develop complex departmental reports, aid departmental leadership in strategic planning process, and for decision making purposes; acts as department’s travel, eRequest and Human Resources Action (HRA) initiator; serves as liaison with university offices, faculty, staff and outside agencies.

Additional Information:

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED. Certification or vocational training may be preferred. 1 year of relevant experience required. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Location:

Twelfth Ave, 395 W (0356)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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