Admin Assistant - Associate (Physician Services, Children's)
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
UPMC Physician Services is looking for a full time Administrative Assistant - Associate to join their dedicated team at Children's Hospital.
Under direct supervision, provides general administrative support to a department or group of professionals.
This role will work daylight shifts, Monday - Friday. Hybrid - Office and work from home.
UPMC offers a generous benefits package, an expansive total rewards package, opportunity to grow your career and much more. Apply today!
Responsibilities
- Under direct supervision, provides general administrative support to a department or group of professionals.
- Orders office supplies and maintains office equipment.
Helps supervisor and department prepare presentations (i. e., edits, prints, basic formatting functions).
Sorts, distributes, prioritizes and composes routine correspondence following established procedures not requiring management review. (i. e., reads correspondence/ highlights important items and sends to supervisor, sends emails sent on behalf of dept head, writes and sends meeting reminders, forwards emails to appropriate distribution list on behalf of department head).
Performs routine clerical functions, such as copying, sorting, filing, and typing. Sets up and maintains varied office files, logs, and records office activities.
Assists in researching, drafting, and/or abstracting routine reports. Compiles and analyzes basic information.
Answers, screens, and routes incoming calls and messages. Responds to routine questions.
Maintains supervisor's calendar (i. e., schedules meetings and recurring events, schedules large conference rooms, orders food, ensures applicable equipment is available and ready for meeting, may take meeting minutes).
Greets, screens, and directs visitors to appropriate staff member.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Up to one year administrative experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of word processing, electronic mail/calendar, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software
- Ability to use applicable
- MS Suite productsKnowledge of business processes and procedures
- Ability to use basic reasoning skills
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances
- Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and basic proficiency in MS Suite software. Up to one year of administrative experience is preferred, along with the ability to obtain necessary child abuse and criminal clearances.
Key Skills
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 10% in general medicine | ranked against 160 General Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Pennsylvania index 97.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| General Medicine listings in Pennsylvania | 7 active | 162 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Admin Assistant - Associate (Physician Services, Children's) at UPMC a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in General Medicine — ranked against 160 active General Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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