Medical Laboratory Technician/ Medical Assistant

Enhanced Care Clinic; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Newmarket is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Assistant dedicated to patient care. The role involves supporting physicians and ensuring efficient clinic operations through specimen processing and administrative support. This is a full-time permanent position, ideal for those with certifications and strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Ongoing career training and development

Recognition awards for organizational character and collaborative services

Qualifications

• Certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician required.
• Experience in administrative or customer service roles considered an asset.
• Proficient in computer skills including EMR is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support including registering patients and booking appointments.
• Collect, handle, and process specimens safely and accurately.
• Assist physicians and health partners with various tasks.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environments

Education

Accredited MLA/OSMT/CSMLS certification

Enrolment in a recognized Medical Laboratory technology program

Tools

EMR knowledge

Job description

AtEnhanced Care, we know the importance of primary care and family practice in everyone's health and wellness. Our conveniently located clinics are open for extended hours to look after the needs of our patients and our communities.With a team of skilled individuals working alongside with over 70 family physicians, specialists, and allied health providers, our goal is to get our patients healthy, quickly and safely.

As we continue to expand, we are looking for aMedical Laboratory Technician/Medical Assistantwho hasthe passion to deliver the best possible care to our patients.

Summary: The Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Assistant will assist physicians and allied health partners with conducting tests, processing specimen, and performing a variety of administrative tasks to ensure efficient patient flow and care process. This is a permanent full-time position (4-5 days a week).

Locations:

• #7- 47 Harry Walker Pkwy S, Newmarket, ON L3Y 0G3

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing administrative support to the entire clinic, including but not limited to: registering patients, answering phone, booking appointments, following up on consults and test results and other duties as assigned
• Responsible for ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient collection, handling and processing of specimens in accordance to the clinic procedures
• Provides assistance to doctors and allied health providers
• Other laboratory and administrative duties related to clinic operations
• Maintains and organizes laboratory/clinic equipment and supplies

Requirements:

• Completed an accredited MLA/OSMT/CSMLS certification is required
• Current enrolment in a recognized program for Medical Laboratory technology may also be considered
• Administrative or customer service experience, including in a non-medical field is considered an asset
• Proficient in computer/knowledge of EMR is an asset
• Ability to work at multiple locations is considered an asset
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team in a fast-paced environment
• Effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational skills

Why Enhanced Care might be right place for you:

• Nominated for 2012 York Regions' Character Organization Award
• Winner of 2015 OPA's Collaborative Services Award
• Ongoing career training and development