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Medical Office Assistant

  • Montreal, QC, H3A 3A8, Canada

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Experience
1-2 years of experience in a similar position or in office work
Posting language
English
Posted

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Description

Location: 175 avenue Stillview, Pointe-Claire, H9R 4S3 (100% in clinic role - free parking available)
Status: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week between 7:45AM - 5:00PM - variable schedule every day for a maximum of 7.5 hours per day and 30 minutes unpaid lunch)
Schedule: Monday to Friday

Create exceptional customer experiences

Join our team

Our team of dynamic professionals is dedicated to providing efficient, confidential, and flawless service delivery. Can you successfully navigate a fast-paced environment? Are you organized, and methodical and do you have the ability to multitask? Read on!

Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together

  • You facilitate the appointments between physicians and their patients by supporting all pre and post-visit clinical activities

  • You interact with patients and various service providers such as hospitals, clinics, laboratories, pharmacies, insurance companies, etc... in order to finalize the files within the prescribed time frame

  • You will collaborate with all team members in order to maintain excellent service

  • You are an expert in the operational processes of the clinicians under your responsibility

Here’s how

  • Greet patients and direct them to the appropriate service

  • Handle incoming calls, voicemails and emails of the physicians in your care

  • Respond to various client requests with courtesy, confidentiality, and professionalism

  • Make inquiry calls to hospitals and clinics

  • Contact patients to obtain or communicate information

  • Manage physicians' schedules

  • Perform tasks transmitted via the electronic medical record (EMR)

  • Prepare and coordinate insurance files

  • Forward documentation to patients (requests, references, forms, etc. ....)

  • Coordinate patient’s appointments; schedule, reschedule, and cancel appointments

  • Perform billing for non-insured services

  • Communicate and collaborate with different departments internally to optimize process and service delivery

  • Provide administrative and clerical support to ensure the efficient operation of the clinic

  • Respecting and following the company policies and protocols

Qualifications

You’re the missing piece of the puzzle

  • High school diploma

  • 1-2 years of experience in a similar position or in office work

  • Experience in the medical field

  • Secretarial/Medical secretarial training

  • Bilingualism (spoken and written)

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word), computer skills

  • Thorough, methodical, detail-oriented, self-directed and organized

  • Ability to adapt in a constantly changing environment

  • Focused on excellence in customer service

  • Courtesy, empathy and discretion

  • Demonstrated teamwork

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

Advanced knowledge of English is required because you will on a regular basis interact in English with external parties (clients, suppliers, candidates, external partners, etc.); interact in English with internal parties (colleagues, internal partners, stakeholders, etc.); and work with IT tools whose interface is only accessible in English as part of this position's main responsibilities given its provincial scope.

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Responsibilities

The Medical Office Assistant facilitates appointments between physicians and patients while managing pre and post-visit clinical activities. They are responsible for handling patient inquiries, maintaining physician schedules, and performing administrative tasks within the electronic medical record system.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma and 1-2 years of experience in a medical or office setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and bilingualism are required to effectively manage clinical operations and patient communications.

Skills

  • Medical office administration
  • Customer service
  • Electronic medical record (EMR)
  • Scheduling
  • Billing
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data entry
  • Confidentiality
  • Multitasking
  • Organization
  • Medical terminology
  • Clerical support
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail

Benefits

  • Free parking

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Administrative
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Medical Office Assistant
  • Clinical support
  • Electronic Medical Record
  • EMR
  • Patient scheduling
  • Medical billing
  • Administrative support
  • Clerical
  • Bilingual
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Healthcare
  • Customer experience
  • Confidentiality
  • Professionalism
  • Insurance files
  • Clinic operations

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