Full-Time

Executive Assistant

Posted on 2/22/2025

Intuitive Surgical

Intuitive Surgical

10,001+ employees

Develops robotic surgical systems and services

Biotechnology
Healthcare

Senior, Expert

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Category
Executive Support
Administrative & Executive Assistance

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Requirements
  • Successfully completed apprenticeship/professional education
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high level of integrity, professionalism, and adaptability
  • Strong organizational skills with a 'hands-on' mentality and meticulous attention to detail
  • Great verbal and written communication skills
  • Handle sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality and discretion, maintaining trust and integrity in all interactions
  • Familiarity with digital-first processes in a 'paperless' office
  • Proficiency in office productivity software (Microsoft Office; Google Workspace and Notion are an advantage) and ideally a basic understanding of accounting principles
  • Minimum High school diploma, secondary education, vocational training or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 6 years of related experience​
  • Proven expertise in interacting across the highest organizational levels
  • Excellent communication skills amongst senior stakeholders​
  • Expert in executive presence​
  • Advanced ability to incorporate company culture into policies across functions​
  • Expert sense of discretion and confidentiality​
  • Solution resolution mindset​
Responsibilities
  • Efficiently manage daily office operations, including mail handling, procurement of office supplies, and maintaining a warm, welcoming and organized workspace. Greets external guests and escorts guests to meetings.
  • Assist in special projects, collaborating across the team to ensure timely and successful project completion. Assist in collecting and presenting data to facilitate informed decision-making. Assist in preparation of high attendance meetings, customer visits, board meetings, tradeshows and education events, i.e. organization of conference rooms, hotels, logistics, events planning, catering, AV equipment, print material etc.
  • Efficiently manage the complex schedules of the investors, optimizing their time and ensuring that important meetings, appointments, and deadlines are well-coordinated.
  • Organize and facilitate meetings, including agenda and presentation preparation and minutes documentation. Help drive actionable outcomes and follow up on action items.
  • May schedule candidate interviews and candidate travel as needed.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements, itineraries, and accommodations for the team and support with expense management.
  • Help to develop and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, both internally and externally, fostering collaboration and effective communication and take over tasks in the areas of PR, Marketing and Event Planning.
  • Manage PO creation, expense tracking etc. Work in close collaboration with the finance team to ensure accurate financial records.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices, continuously enhancing your skills.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience in supporting 'executive' management in an international and dynamic environment

Intuitive Surgical specializes in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care. The company develops and sells robotic surgical systems that enhance the precision of surgical procedures, allowing physicians to operate with greater accuracy and less physical strain. Their products include advanced robotic systems, along with instruments and accessories that are used during surgeries. Unlike many competitors, Intuitive focuses on a comprehensive approach that includes not only the sale of surgical systems but also ongoing support through service contracts and the provision of necessary tools for surgeries. The main goal of Intuitive Surgical is to improve patient outcomes by expanding the capabilities of minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$21.4M

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

1995

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increasing adoption of AI in robotic surgery enhances precision and outcomes.
  • Growing demand for minimally invasive procedures due to faster recovery times.
  • Expansion in emerging markets, especially Asia-Pacific, driven by healthcare investments.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competition from PROCEPT BioRobotics could impact market share.
  • Legal challenges in India regarding refurbished medical gear imports.
  • Dependency on external partners like FluoGuide for surgical guidance technology.

What makes Intuitive Surgical unique

  • Pioneer in robotic-assisted surgery with advanced technology for precision and fewer constraints.
  • Strong focus on enhancing physician capabilities through innovative surgical systems.
  • Commitment to improving patient outcomes in minimally invasive care.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
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