Regional Medical Assistant
- Vaughan, ON, L4K 4M2, Canada
Compensation range: The expected compensation for the position is $19-$21/hourly. · Part-time
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- Compensation range: The expected compensation for the position is $19-$21/hourly.
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Original job description
LMC Healthcare (LMC) is Canada’s largest specialist care provider in diabetes & endocrinology. We’re transforming diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive, and patient-centric than ever before. LMC has 11 multi-disciplinary centers of excellence located in 2 provinces (Ontario and Alberta). Our 50+ Endocrinologists, many of whom are nationally renowned for their areas of expertise, are supported by an interdisciplinary team of highly qualified professionals.
Our growing team is looking for a Regional Medical Assistant, supporting our LMC clinics, on a permanent part-time basis (minimum 4 days/week).
Access to a reliable vehicle for travel to various LMC sites is required.
Responsibilities:
Compensation range: The expected compensation for the position is $19-$21/hourly. Actual compensation will be based on a candidate's credentials, experience and geographic location in which the position is located.
AI Disclosure: LMC does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select candidates for this position.
Position Vacancy: This position is for an existing vacancy.
LMC Healthcare is an organization committed to ensuring accessible services and communications to individuals with disabilities. Once an applicant has been selected for an interview, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their accommodation needs known when contacted.
We thank all candidates, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Our growing team is looking for a Regional Medical Assistant, supporting our LMC clinics, on a permanent part-time basis (minimum 4 days/week).
Access to a reliable vehicle for travel to various LMC sites is required.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares the patient for the provider’s evaluation, which includes but is not limited to: documenting medical history, measuring vital signs, and recording the information in the patient's chart appropriately.
- Reviews the patient’s medication list for accuracy, and records patient’s social and medical history in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Coordinates the flow of patients within the clinic to ensure the efficient use of the facility and the providers’ schedules.
- Ensures that patient’s required investigations are available and liaises with medical facilities or by means of electronic software.
- Promotes comprehensive and coordinated patient care by ensuring that the patient has access to, and is aware of, the entire LMC multidisciplinary team.
- Prepares the examination rooms with necessary medical and office supplies.
- Downloads various diabetes devices.
- Attends required departmental and companywide meetings.
- Assists with various administrative duties, as assigned.
- Individuals in this position will be cross trained by other departments to be able to assist them should the need arise.
- Access to a reliable vehicle for travel to various LMC sites is required.
- Previous experience as a Personal Support Worker, Medical Laboratory or Pharmacy Technician.
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant (MA) or Nurse.
- Experience working in a medical office environment.
- Proficient in medication review.
- Proficient knowledge of Electronic Medical Records.
- Sound knowledge of medical terminology.
- Proficient computer and typing skills.
Compensation range: The expected compensation for the position is $19-$21/hourly. Actual compensation will be based on a candidate's credentials, experience and geographic location in which the position is located.
AI Disclosure: LMC does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select candidates for this position.
Position Vacancy: This position is for an existing vacancy.
LMC Healthcare is an organization committed to ensuring accessible services and communications to individuals with disabilities. Once an applicant has been selected for an interview, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their accommodation needs known when contacted.
We thank all candidates, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare patients for provider evaluations by documenting medical and social histories, measuring vital signs, reviewing medications, and updating electronic medical records. Coordinate patient flow and investigations, support multidisciplinary care, prepare examination rooms, download diabetes devices, attend meetings, and assist with administrative duties.
Requirements
Candidates must have access to a reliable vehicle for travel between clinic sites and experience in a medical office, with relevant experience as a personal support worker, medical laboratory or pharmacy technician, medical assistant, or nurse. Proficiency in medication review, electronic medical records, medical terminology, computer use, and typing is required.
Skills
- Patient Preparation
- Vital Signs Measurement
- Medical History Documentation
- Medication Review
- Electronic Medical Records
- Patient Flow Coordination
- Medical Investigations Coordination
- Multidisciplinary Care Coordination
- Diabetes Device Downloads
- Medical Terminology
- Computer Skills
- Typing Skills
- Clinic Administration
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Administrative
Keywords
- Diabetes
- Endocrinology
- Patient Care
- Medical Assistant
- Personal Support Worker
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Pharmacy Technician
- Nursing
- Medical Office
- Electronic Medical Record
- Medication Review
- Medical Terminology
- Vital Signs
- Medical History
- Patient Flow
- Medical Investigations
- Multidisciplinary Care
- Diabetes Devices
- Clinic Operations
- Administrative Duties