Clinical Assistant
- Shelburne, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Company Description Verismo Health Inc. is dedicated to transforming primary healthcare across Ontario through patient-centered services, innovative technology, and strong clinical operations. The organization operates one of the largest and highest-rated networks of primary care and walk-in clinics in the province, offering family medicine, urgent care, and allied health services across more than 60 clinic sites. By combining in-person care with digital solutions and AI-enabled workflows, Verismo Health improves accessibility, efficiency, and healthcare outcomes for diverse populations. Its evidence-based practices, advanced infrastructure, and streamlined systems support clinicians and enhance the patient experience at every stage of care. Verismo Health is recognized as a trusted provider focused on building a connected, patient-centered healthcare ecosystem for communities throughout Ontario.
Role Description The Clinical Assistant is a full-time, on-site role based at Verismo Health’s clinic in Shelburne, ON. In this role, the Clinical Assistant supports physicians and other healthcare professionals with day-to-day clinical tasks, including preparing examination rooms, collecting and documenting patient histories, and assisting with basic medical procedures. The Clinical Assistant helps coordinate patient flow, schedules appointments, and ensures accurate and timely entry of information into electronic medical records. This position also involves providing compassionate patient support, explaining clinic processes, and answering questions to promote a positive care experience. The Clinical Assistant works closely with the clinic team to maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment and to follow clinic protocols and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and clinical staff.
- Candidates should possess knowledge of Medical Terminology to accurately document and understand clinical information.
- Candidates should possess a basic foundation in Medicine and patient-focused practices to support clinical workflows.
- Candidates should possess Research and information-gathering skills to assist with clinical documentation and patient assessments.
- Candidates should possess Patient Care skills, demonstrating empathy, respect, and a commitment to safety and quality.
- Certificate or diploma in Medical Office Administration, Clinical Assistant, or a related healthcare field is preferred.
- Experience working in a primary care, walk-in, or outpatient clinic setting is an asset.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and standard office software is beneficial.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, follow protocols, and maintain confidentiality in accordance with applicable regulations.
What We Offer:
• Supportive, team-based clinic environment
- Mentorship and learning opportunities
- Hands-on clinical experience and skill development
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunity to grow with a patient-centred family practice
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Responsibilities
Support physicians and other healthcare professionals by preparing examination rooms, collecting and documenting patient histories, assisting with basic procedures, and maintaining accurate electronic medical records. Coordinate patient flow and appointments, support patients, and help maintain a clean, safe, organized clinic that follows protocols and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
Strong communication, medical terminology, basic medical knowledge, research and information-gathering, and patient care skills are expected. A certificate or diploma in Medical Office Administration, Clinical Assistant, or a related healthcare field is preferred; clinic experience and proficiency with electronic medical records and office software are assets.
Skills
- Communication
- Medical Terminology
- Basic Medical Knowledge
- Research And Information Gathering
- Patient Care
- Patient History Collection
- Clinical Documentation
- Electronic Medical Records
- Appointment Scheduling
- Patient Flow Coordination
- Basic Medical Procedures
- Confidentiality
- Multitasking
- Protocol Compliance
- Patient Support
Benefits
- Supportive Team-Based Clinic Environment
- Mentorship And Learning Opportunities
- Hands-On Clinical Experience And Skill Development
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Growth Opportunity
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- Healthcare
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Primary Care
- Walk-In Clinic
- Outpatient Care
- Patient-Centered Care
- Clinical Operations
- Examination Room Preparation
- Patient Histories
- Clinical Documentation
- Basic Medical Procedures
- Patient Flow
- Appointment Scheduling
- Electronic Medical Records
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Care
- Patient Support
- Clinic Protocols
- Regulatory Requirements
- Confidentiality
- Medical Office Administration
- Office Software
- Family Medicine
- Urgent Care
- Allied Health Services