Administrative Assistant - Knoxville, TN - Full-time / Part-time

Position Description:

If you want to achieve more in your mission of health care, you have to be really smart about the business of health care. Challenge yourself, your peers and our industry by shaping what health care looks like and doing your life's best work.(sm)

Positions in this function include more traditional administrative/clerical support roles including: answering the telephone, typing/word processing of documents, maintaining calendars and setting up meetings, making travel arrangements, copying, faxing, greeting visitors, setting up files, tracking expenses, and coordinating building and equipment maintenance. At senior levels, function may include supervision of other clerical/administrative staff.

• Moderate work experience within own function.
• Some work is completed without established procedures.
• Basic tasks are completed without review by others.
• Supervision/guidance is required for higher level tasks.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree or High school education/GED with 2 years of experience in a Administrative Assistant role
• Previous experience working in an Administrative Assistant role
• Experience with MS Word create and edit business documentation, correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes
• Experience with MS Excel for updating and creating new spreadsheets, sorting, adding and filter data
• Experience with MS PowerPoint to create presentation and modify existing presentation with updated data
• Experience with MS Outlook to manage e-mails and calendars
• Proficient with office equipment such as PC, multi-line phone system, Copy/Fax Machine, and postage machine  
• 1+ years experience interacting with internal/external customers 

Careers at UnitedHealthcare Community & State. Challenge brings out the best in us. It also attracts the best. That's why you'll find some of the most amazingly talented people in health care here. We serve the health care needs of low income adults and children with debilitating illnesses such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, HIV/AIDS and high-risk pregnancy. Our holistic, outcomes-based approach considers social, behavioral, economic, physical and environmental factors. Join us. Work with proactive health care, community and government partners to heal health care and create positive change for those who need it most. This is the place to do your life's best work.SM

 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

　

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.