Temporary jobs in Canada (24,502 jobs)

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24,502 listings · 3,859 employers Counted Nov 15, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Alberta Health Services (1,117 listings), HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,040 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (553 listings).

Common roles: Registered nurse, Retail sales associate, Practical nurse.

7,681 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	23.00	6,628
CAD / year	71,970.08	684
CAD / month	4,108.00	62
CAD / day	240.00	55
CAD / week	1,000.00	21

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 8% hybrid, 88% on-site, 3% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

Based on the dated count above. Listings can change. How we count

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Staffmax

Medical Office Assistant (MOA)

Calgary, AB, Canada

Compensation: Approximately $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience · Temporary

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Job details

Pay: Compensation: Approximately $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Nov 9, 2027
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience as a Medical Office Assistant or in a similar medical or clinical administrative role.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 9, 2026

Original job description

Medical Office Assistant (MOA)

Location: Southcentre, Southeast Calgary, AB
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation: Approximately $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience

Staffmax is currently hiring an experienced Medical Office Assistant (MOA) for one of our clients in Southeast Calgary.

We are seeking a friendly, organized, and patient-focused professional with at least 3 years of experience in a medical or clinical setting. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience using Accuro EMR and a strong understanding of medical office administration, patient coordination, and clinic operations.

As the first point of contact for patients, the Medical Office Assistant plays an important role in creating a welcoming and professional patient experience. This position requires a combination of administrative expertise, medical knowledge, and excellent communication skills to support both patients and the healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities

Greet patients, manage check-ins, and maintain an efficient clinic flow while providing friendly, professional, and empathetic service.
Monitor patient flow and communicate any patient concerns or urgent matters to the healthcare team.
Create and maintain patient files, update demographic and personal information, and accurately document relevant medical and appointment information in Accuro EMR.
Manage patient records and ensure all information entered into the EMR is accurate, complete, and up to date.
Communicate appointment details, follow-up requirements, medical test instructions, and preparation protocols to patients.
Coordinate referrals, specialist appointments, diagnostic testing, and other required bookings.
Track referral documentation, patient forms, and preparation requirements to ensure appointments are properly coordinated.
Respond to patient inquiries by phone and in person, ensuring clear and timely communication.
Perform general medical office administrative duties and other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Medical Office Assistant or in a similar medical or clinical administrative role.
Hands-on experience with Accuro EMR is required.
Completion of a Medical Office Assistant program from a recognized post-secondary institution is preferred.
Post-secondary training or education in medical terminology, medical office procedures, or healthcare administration.
Strong understanding of patient scheduling, medical records, referrals, and clinic workflows.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative healthcare team.
Professional, compassionate, and calm approach when interacting with patients in a clinical environment.

How to Apply

If you have medical office experience and are comfortable working with Accuro EMR, we would love to hear from you!

Please send your resume to:

Kash
kashish.suri@staffmax.com
204-977-8830

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Medical Office Assistant at Staffmax's client will greet patients, check them in and keep the clinic running smoothly. They will keep patient files and appointment records up to date in the electronic medical record and arrange referrals, specialist visits and tests.

Requirements

Candidates need at least 3 years of medical office or clinical administrative experience and hands-on use of Accuro EMR. A medical office assistant program, medical terminology knowledge, and strong communication and organizational skills are preferred.

Skills

Accuro EMR
Electronic medical records (EMR)
Patient scheduling
Medical terminology
Medical records management
Referral coordination
Patient check-in
Medical office procedures
Healthcare administration
Patient communication
Telephone etiquette
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Organization
Documentation
Diagnostic test coordination
Patient forms management
Clinic workflow
Empathy
Written communication

Keywords

Medical Office Assistant
MOA
Accuro EMR
Accuro
medical receptionist
clinic administration
medical office administration
patient scheduling
referrals
medical records
EMR
electronic medical records
patient coordination
healthcare administration
medical terminology
Southcentre
Calgary
temporary
front desk
clinic

Seniority

Mid level

Tools

Accuro EMR

Languages

English

Fields of study

Medical Office Administration
Medical terminology
Healthcare administration

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