Administrative Secretary

Summa Health Systems
Full Time, Benefit Eligible
1077 Gorge Blvd Akron OH 44310

Summary:
The Administrative Secretary supports Director or Chair by organizing, coordinating and performing a variety of secretarial and administrative tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures. Assists with project management and overall organization of assigned office.

Minimum Education:
High school level course work in English grammar, composition, and basic mathematics.

Minimum Work Experience:
Three (3) to five (5) years advanced secretarial experience required that has included intermediate level word processing and coordination of various projects and deadlines.

Required Skills Knowledge:
a. Typing proficiency of 50 wpm with accuracy must pass Microsoft Office applications skills assessment (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
b. Knowledge of medical terminology.
c. Proficient use of spreadsheets and presentation programs ability to acquire skills in the utilization of additional personal computer applications as required by position.
d. Ability to work independently on assigned tasks, referring special problems and unusual circumstances to supervisor.
e. Ability to manage time effectively, set priorities and display flexibility.
f. Ability to perform and serve in a leadership role within a work in a team environment.
g. Ability to communicate effectively in person, in writing and over the telephone.
h. Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third-party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and familys commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.

The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.