Medical clinic assistant

apartmentDream Crest Medical Business Crop Inc. placeMississauga calendar_month 

Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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

Responsibilities

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

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge
  • MS Excel
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Electronic medical records

Additional information

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
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