Responsibilities
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
At UHS and all its subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us by the Compliance Hotline at the following:
Compliance Hotline: uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
El Paso Behavioral Health System is a private 167-bed psychiatric hospital located in El Paso, Texas, specializing in mental health and chemical dependency care. We provide a wide range of services and programs that offer evidence-based treatment proven to have positive outcomes for our patients. Our inpatient and day hospital, or outpatient, services offer supportive and compassionate care through specialty programs that are tailored to meet the needs of our patients.
For more information about El Paso Behavioral Health System, please visit our website at elpasobh.com.
Qualifications
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support for the Administration Department staff, including performing clerical duties, attending departmental and clinical meetings, taking meeting minutes, coordinating medical staff activities, maintaining medical staff files and providing support relating to personnel matters as required.
Education: Associate Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience: At least three (3) years’ experience as an Administrative Assistant in a healthcare setting preferred.
Additional Requirements: Must be able to type at least 65 w.p.m.; knowledge of medical terminology, and thorough knowledge of Word and Excel software programs; shorthand experience desired.
Benefit Highlights
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Free Basic Life Insurance
If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Melissa Garcia, Human Resources Director, at melissa.garcia4@uhsinc.com or by phone at (915) 544-4000.
EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and support recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.