Overview
Medical Office Assistant Jobs in Logan Lake, British Columbia at Interior Health Authority
Title: Medical Office Assistant
Company: Interior Health Authority
Location: Logan Lake, British Columbia
Position SummaryCariboo Memorial Hospital Primary Care Clinic in Williams Lake has an exciting opportunity for a Casual Medical Office Assistant to join their team! This position works Monday to Friday, Days – 08:00 to 16:00.
This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 – 37.5 hours per week. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.
What We Offer
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Employer paid training/education opportunities
Employer paid vacation
Medical Services Plan
Employer paid insurance premiums
Extended health & dental coverage
Municipal Pension Plan
Work-life balance
Opportunities for career advancement
What Will You Work On?
In this role you will perform a variety of medical office assistant and clerical duties such as:
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 equipment
What should your application include?
A current Typing Test 40 wpm or greater completed within past 48 months from a recognized institution;
A Medical Office Assistant Certificate;
A current valid BC Driver’s License;
Your Resume;
A Cover Letter stating your availability to start in a new position.
If you are an experienced Medical Office Assistant and want to be challenged in your role while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment, Apply Today!
Qualfications
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.