Sr Executive Assistant
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-01-10
Listing for:
Houston Methodist
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin
Job Description & How to Apply Below
FLSA STATUS
Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION
- High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post‑secondary education, etc.)
- Secondary level education preferred
- Five years experience supporting senior management
Required
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on‑going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
- Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co‑workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
- Ability to prioritize, frequently and quickly shift tasks, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment
- Exhibits sound, good judgment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to create graphs and spreadsheets
- Possesses excellent customer service skills
- Ability to be versatile and adaptable to all situations
- Ability to take and transcribe dictation is preferred
- Demonstrates ability to work alone or with a team
- Use of personal computer and related software (such as Microsoft, Excel and PowerPoint, Access, Outlook and Publisher)
- Proficient in spelling, punctuation, grammar and other English language skills
- Maintains assigned senior executive’s calendar. Schedules/coordinates meetings, conferences and Web Ex/conference calls, special events, appointments and keeps executive informed of schedule change prior to meeting or appointment.
- Role models healthy relationships in the work environment such as mitigation of conflict, leading problem solving and resolution efforts. Provides proactive and creative recommendations on how to meet goals and handle identified risks and deviations. Recommends initiatives to improve department scores for employee engagement on department scorecard.
- Reads, sorts and analyzes incoming correspondence, memos, submissions, emails, abstracts, protocols, and reports in order to determine their significance and plan their distribution. Composes, proofs, types, and distributes letters, memos, reports, spreadsheets, presentations and related outgoing materials.
- Prepares agendas and makes arrangements for committee, board, and other meetings. Records, maintains, and distributes minutes of executive and/or Board meetings. Attends meetings in order to record minutes.
- Conducts research, compiles data, and prepares papers for consideration and presentation by executives, committees and boards of directors.
- Ensures documentation (agendas, minutes, presentations, etc.), is complete, timely, accurate, and in accordance with standards and policies, in order to ensure a successful outcome.
- Handles highly confidential documents, protecting an organization’s confidential information, communication and information management. Performs data monitoring/maintenance for the department with minimal supervision. Ensures quality and timely execution of deliverables. Coordinates deadlines related to multiple deadlines including but not limited to reports and presentations.
- Organizes and expedites the flow of work through the executive offices in a timely manner to assist in alleviating the executive workload. Participates in performance improvement activities to support department/entity goals.
- Self‑motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime. Utilizes time efficiently and helps other team members.
- Assists in the preparation and tracking of annual operating budget. Efficiently and cost effectively schedules and coordinates travel arrangements. Initiates office equipment (copy machine, fax machine and printers, etc.) service calls and follows up to ensure that required maintenance/repairs…
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