Reporting to the Manager or designate, and working as part of an integrated administrative team, the Medical Office Assistant/Clerk - GSS performs a variety of clerical and medical office assistant duties including, word processing, scheduling, provider billing, data entry, composing and signing correspondence. Answers general inquiries related to programs and services from clients, physicians, staff and the public. Assists primary care providers with the smooth operation and flow for client visits and care.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Grade 12 and graduation from a Medical Office Assistant course, plus two years' recent related experience in a health care setting, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Experience working with geriatrics or individuals with cognitive impairment an asset.

Skills And Abilities

- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

- Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others within an integrated administrative team.

- Ability to operate related equipment.

- Ability to type at 60 wpm.

• - Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.