Patient Care Assistant - Full-Time Primary Care Team

Thames Valley Family Health Team; St. Thomas; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Thames Valley Family Health Team is hiring a Patient Care Assistant to join our multi-disciplinary team. The position will be located on-site in St. Thomas and may require some evening hours as part of our health-and-safety policies.

You will support patient care, handle administrative tasks, and coordinate with physicians, nurses, and patients using EMR systems. A post-secondary medical assistant diploma and excellent communication are preferred; valid transport and SIN may be required.

Qualifications

• Administrative experience in a healthcare setting.
• Post-secondary diploma from a medical assistant program; CMA or equivalent preferred.
• Experience providing injections is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork in a multi-disciplinary setting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of medical terminology and clinical procedures.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and clinical tasks.
• Manage administrative tasks and team communications.
• Coordinate meetings and documentation for various locations.
• Open/close clinic with some evening hours when required.
• Support scheduling, referrals, and patient follow-ups.

Skills

Healthcare administration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Administrative tasks

Patient care support

Education

Medical assistant diploma

CMA or equivalent preferred

Tools

Outlook

Teams

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

EMR systems

Job description

Thames Valley Family Health Team is hiring a Patient Care Assistant to join our multi-disciplinary team. The position will be located on-site in St. Thomas and may require some evening hours as part of our health-and-safety policies.

You will support patient care, handle administrative tasks, and coordinate with physicians, nurses, and patients using EMR systems. A post-secondary medical assistant diploma and excellent communication are preferred; valid transport and SIN may be required.