Clinic Operations Clerk & Medical Office Assistant

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Nova Scotia seeks a Medical Office Assistant/Clerk to support patient care operations. The role involves scheduling, billing, and various clerical tasks. Applicants should have Grade 12 education, a Medical Office Assistant course, and two years of relevant experience. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills are essential, along with proficiency in word processing. Experience with at-risk populations is preferred. This role ensures quality care and efficient operation at the health centre.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years of recent experience in a health care setting.
• Experience with at-risk or street-involved populations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical and medical office assistant duties.
• Handle scheduling and provider billing.
• Assist primary care providers with patient visits.

Skills

Effective teamwork in health centre

Organizing and prioritizing tasks

Effective communication skills

Typing speed of at least 50 wpm

Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheets

Understanding of Medical Terminology

Tact and diplomacy

Education

Grade 12 education

Graduation from Medical Office Assistant course

Job description

A healthcare organization in Nova Scotia seeks a Medical Office Assistant/Clerk to support patient care operations. The role involves scheduling, billing, and various clerical tasks. Applicants should have Grade 12 education, a Medical Office Assistant course, and two years of relevant experience. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills are essential, along with proficiency in word processing. Experience with at-risk populations is preferred. This role ensures quality care and efficient operation at the health centre.