Medical Office Assistant

Job Description

Kelowna Community Health and Services Centre has an exciting opportunity for a Relief Full-time Medical Office Assistant to join their team in Kelowna, B.C. This position is until the return of incumbent.

Hours of work are: Monday to Friday – 08:30 to 16:30.

What To Include With Your Application

Please ensure your application includes:

Typing Test – Minimum 40 wpm, completed within the last 24 months from a recognized institution. Click here for testing details.
Medical Office Assistant – Certificate or proof of course completion
Education & Experience – Grade 12 plus two years' recent related experience (or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience)
Resume – Highlighting your skills and relevant experience
Cover Letter – Include your availability to start a new position

What We Offer

Employee & Family Assistance Program
Employer paid training/education opportunities
Employer paid vacation
Employer paid insurance premiums
Extended health & dental coverage
Municipal Pension Plan
Work-life balance
Opportunities for career advancement

What Will You Work On?

In this role you will perform a variety of medical office assistant and clerical duties such as:

Registering patients – including scheduling and confirming appointments
Answering telephones, general correspondence, record keeping, chart notes, reports, medical billings
Data entry and word processing, graphic and database applications,
Compiling and entering statistical information,
Writing correspondence including: recording, transcribing and typing forms
Balancing and checking revenue transactions
Managing medical/surgical supplies and equipment and other resource material.
Escorting patients to examination/treatment rooms and ensuring appropriate instruments, procedure trays or other supplies are set up;
Attending sensitive examination procedures and treatments; routine measurements - weight, BMI calculations, eye exams, urinalysis.
Cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment and instruments as well as delivery and disposal of supplies, biological, material and equipment

If you are an experienced Clerk and want to be challenged in your role, come join our team and see why we're one of Canada's Top 100 Employers Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today