Medical administrative assistant

No. of Vacancies: 1

Start Date: As soon as possible

No. of Hours per week: 32 hours per week

Wage: $ 36.00 hourly

Working hours: Evening, Morning, Day

Work Location: On- Site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Job Type: Full time/ Permanent employment

Work setting:

  • Clinic
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate

Responsibilities:

Tasks

  • Coordinate the flow of information
  • Interview patients to obtain case histories
  • Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Train staff in procedures and in use of current software
  • Complete insurance and other claim forms
  • Maintain filing system
  • Order supplies and maintain inventory
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Enter and format electronically based medical reports and correspondence and prepare spreadsheets and documents for review
  • Initiate and maintain confidential medical files and records
  • Prepare draft agendas for meetings and take, transcribe and distribute minutes
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service

Supervision

3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Dictaphone
  • MS Word
  • Electronic mail
  • MS Excel
  • MS Windows
  • MS Outlook

Area of work experience

  • Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams
  • Contracts
  • Correspondence
  • Financial statements
  • Invoices
  • Manuscripts, publications or theses
  • Reports and records

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Large caseload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply:

By Email: canadajobs579@gmail.com

Family Doctor

Old Scona Medical Centre is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Family Doctor to join our team. Working in a private clinical practice setting, you will:

  • Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
  • Examine patients’ health condition to identify diseases and injuries
  • Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment
  • Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients’ physical and mental health
  • Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
  • Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
  • Advise patients on health care
  • Examine patients to assess general physical condition
  • Conduct disease screening
  • Diagnose patients’ diseases and disorders

You will have a clear client focus, while being accurate, dependable, flexible, reliable and a team player. You also mush have good interpersonal skills and excel in oral and written communication. Moreover, you will show that you are organized and exercise good judgment when dealing with clinic clients. You will have the ability to manage a large caseload of files. This a full-time permanent position working a minimum 40 hours per week.

You must be fluent in English, have a Degree in Medicine, College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP) and have been granted authorization to practice by the Alberta College of Physicians and Surgeons (CPSA). You also will have a minimum of five years of full-time experience in a similar position.

Salary: $250,000 to $350,000 annually (to be negotiated)

EmployerOld Scona Medical Centre

Location of Work: 10427 80 Ave NW, Edmonton, ABT6E 5T7

Note all applications must be sent by email to himtiaz@osmedicalca.com

We welcome applications from newcomers to Canada, persons identifying as visible minorities and those with disabilities. In your application, please confirm you have experience in this field, and that you are authorized to work in Canada (you are a Citizen, Permanent Resident or have valid temporary work authorization).