Administrative Assistant - Nashville, TN

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Nashville, TN
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Healthtech
The Role
The Administrative Assistant at Sarah Cannon Research Institute provides essential administrative support. Duties include managing communications, maintaining timesheets and expense reports, making travel arrangements, ensuring adequate office supplies, scheduling meetings, and compiling reports from data.
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It’s More Than a Career, It’s a Mission.


Our people are the foundation of our success. By joining our growing team at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a subsidiary of McKesson, you will have the opportunity to become part of one of the largest community-based cancer programs to advance oncology treatments and improve outcomes for cancer patients across the globe. We look for mission-driven candidates who have a desire to advance the fight against cancer and make a difference in the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer every day.

Our Mission


People who live with cancer – those who work to prevent it, fight it, and survive it – are at the heart of every decision we make. Bringing the most innovative medical minds together with the most passionate caregivers in their communities, we are transforming care and personalizing treatment. Through clinical excellence and cutting-edge research, SCRI is redefining cancer care around the world.

Our Administrative Assistant provides departmental or department head administrative support.

This is a hybrid position based in Nashville, TN at our corporate HQ.

Your duties include and are not limited to:

  • You will provide administrative support including typing, composing and proofreading correspondence, indexing and filing documents
  • You will answer inquiries or refer callers/visitors to appropriate individuals. Follow up as needed or required to ensure task is complete
  • You maintain constant contact/communication with higher level management, executives, Sarah Cannon colleagues, and outside contacts to ensure processes are followed, maintained, and follow up as needed to see project to completion
  • You maintain timesheets and expense reports
  • You will make travel arrangements
  • You ensure adequacy of office supplies and equipment
  • You schedule and coordinates meetings, appointments and calendars for directors
  • You compile reports from data and existing records

Qualifications

  • Minimum Required: High School Diploma (GED)
  • Preferred: Associate Degree (2 year program) or higher
  • Minimum Required:
  • Administrative experience or skills
  • Preferred:
  • 3 years of secretarial experience or equivalent experience
  • 1 year of experience in a healthcare organization  

About Sarah Cannon Research Institute

Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) is one of the world’s leading oncology research organizations conducting community-based clinical trials. Focused on advancing therapies for patients over the last three decades, SCRI is a leader in drug development. In 2022, SCRI formed a joint venture with former US Oncology Research to expand clinical trial access across the country. It has conducted more than 750 first-in-human clinical trials since its inception and contributed to pivotal research that has led to the majority of new cancer therapies approved by the FDA today. SCRI’s research network brings together more than 1,300 physicians who are actively enrolling patients into clinical trials at more than 250 locations in 24 states across the U.S. Please click here to learn more about our research offerings.
We care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse colleague population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits through our parent company, McKesson, please click here.
As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
23,630 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Welcome to the official LinkedIn page for McKesson Corporation. We're an impact-driven organization dedicated to “Advancing Health Outcomes For All.”

As a global healthcare company, we touch virtually every aspect of health. We work with biopharma companies, care providers, pharmacies, manufacturers, governments, and others to deliver insights, products and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable.

To learn more about how #TeamMckesson helps improve care in every setting, visit: https://bit.ly/3xadvB0

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