Job Title: Medical Receptionist
Location: New Vision Family Health Team’s main site currently located at 421 Greenbrook Drive, Kitchener, Ontario.
The New Vision Family Health Team (FHT) is currently seeking a full-time, permanent Medical Receptionist.
The New Vision FHT is located in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. Our interdisciplinary team is comprised of approximately 40 clinical and administrative staff who work seamlessly with our 16 Family Physicians to provide integrated, team-based, patient-centered primary care. We offer a friendly, collaborative, and professional environment in a spacious facility.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As an integral member of the New Vision FHT, the Medical Receptionist is responsible for answering telephones, greeting patients and visitors, scheduling appointments, OHIP and third-party billing, as well as performing other administrative duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of a Health Administration Program, Medical Office Assistant program or Executive Assistant program or equivalent.
• Prior experience in primary health care environment.
• Proficiency with computers and electronic medical record systems.
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters.
• Ability to function effectively and efficiently both independently and as a member of the team.
• This position requires the successful candidate to work onsite.
• Available for at least one evening per week (12:30-8:30 p.m.) and rotating Saturday or Sunday shift (approximately once a month).
• A Police Check.

Please refer the Job description for details