Bilingual Medical Interpreter & Clinic Receptionist

Northwest Employment Works; Sioux Lookout; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Admin II – Interpreter/Receptionist based in Sioux Lookout, Ontario. The role involves welcoming clients, assisting First Nations clients with interpretation services, and performing clerical tasks. Candidates with First Nations ancestry may receive preference. Competitive salary range from $56,576 to $75,992 annually with a range of duties involving patient interaction and scheduling responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret information between medical staff and patients.
• Minimum 6 months experience in clerical/administrative roles.
• Knowledge of First Nations culture and healthcare issues.

Responsibilities

• Organize charts for physician clinics.
• Book and schedule patient appointments.
• Interpret verbal information for patients.

Skills

Interpretation skills in First Nations dialect

Communication

Organization

Time management

Education

Grade 12 high school diploma or equivalent

Medical office assistant certification

Tools

EMR systems

Medical information software programs

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Admin II – Interpreter/Receptionist based in Sioux Lookout, Ontario. The role involves welcoming clients, assisting First Nations clients with interpretation services, and performing clerical tasks. Candidates with First Nations ancestry may receive preference. Competitive salary range from $56,576 to $75,992 annually with a range of duties involving patient interaction and scheduling responsibilities.