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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Executive Assistant - Health Care

Executive SupportUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeLewisville, TX, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED is required.
  • Five to eight years of administrative assistant experience is required.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth organization is required.
  • Ability to understand contract legal language and recognize discrepancies or conflicting statements is required.
  • Strong emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented work is required.
  • A calm, professional demeanor and proactive problem-solving ability are required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide executive-level administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer and senior leadership team, anticipating and managing leaders’ needs professionally, confidentially, and in an organized manner.
  • Schedule and manage meetings, arrange travel, prepare expense reports, and follow up on key action items for the Chief Executive Officer and senior team members.
  • Lead or support special projects and initiatives, provide administrative oversight, track strategic priorities, and ensure timely follow-up.
  • Serve as a liaison between the Chief Executive Officer, senior leadership, internal and external stakeholders; present information individually and in group settings.
  • Prepare business reports and presentations, including annual operating plans, business plans, monthly and quarterly business reviews, performance scorecards, and client reports; ensure their timely and accurate completion.
  • Plan and facilitate special functions, meetings, and conferences at the corporate office or off-site, including scheduling hotels, travel, and meeting space, making logistical decisions, and preparing presentations, attendee literature, and handouts.
  • Conduct special projects and assist the leadership team with strategic and performance business reports.
  • Maintain positive and professional communication with Horizon leadership, employees, corporate stakeholders, external customers, and clients.
  • Maintain an effective central filing and follow-up system for business documents.
  • Keep management informed of activities, needs, and problems, and convey messages reliably and promptly.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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