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Administrative Associate - Psychiatry Administration

Penn State Health

Hershey, PAFull-timeSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Hershey, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Administrative Associate provides advanced administrative and secretarial support to departmental leadership, faculty, physicians, and advanced practice providers. The role manages calendars and priorities, supports recruitment and onboarding activities, prepares materials and reports, processes reimbursements, and maintains spreadsheets and databases. It also coordinates meetings and projects, resolves administrative issues, and collaborates across departments to support operations and strategic initiatives.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Advanced Computer SoftwareOffice Support FunctionsProject ManagementWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDPost-High-School Education or Equivalent Knowledge3 Years Related Experience

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program.

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Day

Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p

Recruiter Contact: Denisse M. Rosado at [email protected] (MAILTO://[email protected])

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible for providing advanced administrative and secretarial support to departmental leadership, faculty, physicians, and advanced practice providers (APPs). Performs a broad range of complex, non-routine duties requiring independent judgment, discretion, and interpretation of policies, procedures, and regulations. Manages multiple calendars and priorities for Division Chiefs, Vice Chairs, and faculty; supports physician and APP recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding activities; prepares meeting agendas, minutes, correspondence, reports, presentations, and tracking tools; processes expense reimbursements; assists with curriculum vitae (CV) updates and Activity Insight maintenance; assists with departmental lectures, meetings, events, and special projects; develops and maintains spreadsheets and databases to support departmental operations; researches and resolves administrative issues, communicating sensitive information appropriately and escalating concerns when necessary; collaborates across departments to coordinate workflow, improve processes, and support strategic initiatives; and performs other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.

  • Post high school education/training or equivalent knowledge required. 3 years related experience required.

  • Advanced functionality and application in computer software with strong application of office support functions required.

  • Ability to independently lead and manage projects and carry out complex or sensitive assignments required.

  • Must excel in written and verbal communication skills.

  • High level of confidentiality required.

Preferred Microsoft Proficiency Level: Word: Intermediate; Excel: Intermediate; PowerPoint: Intermediate.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

  • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).

  • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.

  • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.

  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.

  • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non Bargained

Position Administrative Associate - Psychiatry Administration

Location US:PA: Hershey | Clerical and Administrative | Full Time

Req ID 105815

How this job compares

Set against the 5,256 open Administrative Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$53–72K/yr723 salary ranges
  • Pennsylvania median$21–23/hr32 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 217 open Administrative Support jobs in Pennsylvania and 5,256 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Administrative Support postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (2,041 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,433 of the 5,256 open Administrative Support jobs (27%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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