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Job Title


Adminstrative Assistant - Associate


Company : UPMC


Location : Altoona, PA


Created : 2026-04-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Purpose: Under direct supervision, provides general administrative support to a department or group of professionals. 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 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 the appropriate staff member. + High School Diploma or GED required. + Up to one year of administrative experience preferred. + Working knowledge of word processing, electronic mail/calendar, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software. + Ability to use applicable MS Suite products. + Knowledge of business processes and procedures. + Ability to use basic reasoning skills.Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PMLicensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran