medical clinic assistant

Dream Crest Medical Business Crop Inc.


Date: 2 days ago
City: Mississauga, Ontario
Salary: CA$29 - CA$33 per hour
Contract type: Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
  • Experience: 5 years or more

  • 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?
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