Job Description
medical clinic assistant Location Mississauga, ON L5C 3X3 :
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Urban area
- Office of health care professional
- Hospital/medical facility or clinic
- Medical clinic
- Physician's office
- Private practice
- Private clinic
Tasks
- Assist health care professionals
- Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
- Develop information materials for patients
- Follow through on treatment programs with patients
- Help medical examiner in charge
- Maintain prescription records
- Lay out surgical instruments
- Collect statistics
- Maintain supplies
- Document patient rehabilitation progress
- Perform general clerical duties
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history
- Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
- Order supplies and equipment
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Collect blood, tissue or other samples from patients
- Manage staff and assign duties
- Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
- Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
- Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
- Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
- Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness
- Coordinate patient care
- Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
- Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
Supervision
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
- 3-4 people
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Electronic medical records
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large caseload
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current level of study?
Experience
- 5 years or more
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Private practice, Work at office, Relocation,