Medical Administrative Assistant - Toronto, Canada - Sunnybrook Department of Medicine Association

Sunnybrook Department of Medicine Association

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The Sunnybrook Department of Medicine Association is seeking a Medical Administrative Assistant in two of our departments.

We are a large medical practice (approximately 140+ doctors and 95+ Medical Administrative staff) and are seeking two new staff to join our team.

You can learn more about us here

Note:
We are a fully COVID vaccinated workplace unless a bonafide exemption exists.

_ Experience in the EMR system Accuro is mandatory._
***: The position provides administrative support to physicians, their practices and clinics. The Administrative assistant will be responsible for the clinical and administrative services associated with the operation of the physician practice.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include; but are not limited to:_
Managing and maintaining physician schedule
Coordinating appointments with other departments and clinics
Coordinating activities with external sites involved in the physician practice
Transcription of letters and medical notes on an EMR system
Electronic filing and chart organization
Managing all patient bookings; inquiries and scheduling appropriate tests; and running inperson clinics
Coordination of OHIP billing
Supporting physicians in their academic and research roles

REQUIREMENTS:

Demonstrated advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in medical administrative assistant role. Hospital experience is preferred
Proven knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to use Accuro EMR is required
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and act independently using sound judgment as well as accepting direction
Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills and good team player skills
Excellent time management skills; attention to detail; the capacity to prioritize by assessing situations to determine urgency
Ability to work independently and balance multiple work demands, including time sensitive requests
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to relate to and work well with a diverse group of individuals
Tact and discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential issues
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Demonstrated experience working in a highvolume, fastpaced clinic

EDUCATION:

College Diploma in a related discipline, or recognized equivalent, or a combination of education and experience if required.

We are committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

We will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

Accommodations will be provided upon request.