Medical Receptionist

Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre; Fort Frances; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health access centre in Fort Frances seeks a Medical Office Assistant to provide essential administrative support, maintain health records, and coordinate client appointments. The role emphasizes teamwork, respectful communication, and a strong understanding of Indigenous values and traditions. Candidates should be committed to confidentiality and possess effective organizational skills. This position offers meaningful engagement within the community, aligning with the centre's mission of community wellness.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to respectful communication.
• Teamwork and confidentiality understanding.
• Understanding of Indigenous values and traditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and confidential health records.
• Coordinate client appointments.
• Provide administrative support to clinical staff.

Job description

Administrative and Office Administration

Summary of Position

Reporting to the Communications and Administration Manager, the Medical Office Assistant is responsible for maintaining accurate and confidential health records, coordinating client appointments, and providing administrative support to clinical staff and service providers. The Medical Office Assistant assists in the development, planning, administration, organization, and operations of service and provides a variety of secretarial, administrative, and computer support duties. The role requires a strong commitment to respectful communication, teamwork, and confidentiality, as well as an understanding of Indigenous values, traditions, and approaches to community wellness.