Medical Office Assistant
at Interior Health Authority
Kelowna, BC, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 10 Jul, 2024 | Not Specified | 11 Apr, 2024 | 2 year(s) or above | Word Processing,Information Systems,Training,Diplomacy,Medical Terminology | No | No |
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Description:
Kelowna Health and Service Centre has an exciting opportunity for a Relief Full-Time Medical Office Assistant to join their team in Kelowna, B.C.! Hours of work are Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00.
EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
- Grade 12,
- Graduation from a Medical Office Assistant course from an accredited Community College, plus
- Two years recent related experience in a health care setting; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Valid BC Driver’s License
Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others in fast-paced health centre environment.
- Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks and work roles.
- Ability to work as an effective member of an integrated administrative team.
- Ability to communicate effectively using all communication vehicles.
- Ability to type a minimum 40 wpm.
- Demonstrated proficiency in computer word processing, spreadsheet applications and specialized clinical information systems.
- Demonstrated ability to utilize and understand Medical Terminology.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Ability to follow detailed instruction.
- Ability to use a high degree of tact and diplomacy in working with others.
Responsibilities:
- Registering patients – including scheduling and confirming appointments
- Answering telephones, general correspondence, record keeping, chart notes, reports, medical billings
- Data entry and word processing, graphic and database applications,
- Compiling and entering statistical information,
- Writing correspondence including: recording, transcribing and typing forms
- Balancing and checking revenue transactions
- Managing medical/surgical supplies and equipment and other resource material.
- Escorting patients to examination/treatment rooms and ensuring appropriate instruments, procedure trays or other supplies are set up;
- Attending sensitive examination procedures and treatments; routine measurements - weight, BMI calculations, eye exams, urinalysis.
- Cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment and instruments as well as delivery and disposal of supplies, biological, material and equipmen
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Administration
Diploma
Proficient
1
Kelowna, BC, Canada