Casual Medical Office Assistant — Growth & Training

Interior Health; Keremeos; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premiums

Employer-paid training

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Job summary

South Similkameen Health Centre in Keremeos, BC is hiring a Casual Medical Office Assistant. You will perform registering patients, scheduling appointments, answering phones, and processing records.

The role includes data entry, billing support, and supplies management, with on-call shifts and short-notice coverage. Ideal candidates hold a Medical Office Assistant certificate, Grade 12, and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 required.
• Certificate or proof of Medical Office Assistant course from an accredited college.
• Two years recent related experience in a health care setting or an equivalent combo of education, training and experience.
• Valid BC Driver’s License as required.
• Typing certificate of 40 wpm within last 24 months from approved institution.

Responsibilities

• Register patients, including scheduling and confirming appointments.
• Answer telephones, manage general correspondence and record keeping.
• Data entry, word processing, and handling medical billing tasks.
• Manage medical/surgical supplies and equipment; assist in examrooms.

Skills

Typing 40 wpm

Data entry

Phone handling

Scheduling

Education

Grade 12

Medical Office Assistant course

Two years related experience

BC Driver's License

Typing certificate 40 wpm

Job description

South Similkameen Health Centre in Keremeos, BC is hiring a Casual Medical Office Assistant. You will perform registering patients, scheduling appointments, answering phones, and processing records.

The role includes data entry, billing support, and supplies management, with on-call shifts and short-notice coverage. Ideal candidates hold a Medical Office Assistant certificate, Grade 12, and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination.