Medical Assistant - Montréal, Canada - LMC Healthcare

LMC Healthcare

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

LMC Healthcare (LMC) is Canada's largest specialist care provider in diabetes & endocrinology. We're transforming diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive and patient-centric than ever before.

LMC has 12 multi-disciplinary centers of excellence and 22 clinical research sites located in 3 provinces (Ontario, Alberta, and Quebec).

Our 60+ Endocrinologists, many of whom are nationally renowned for their areas of expertise, are supported by an interdisciplinary team of highly qualified Medical Office Administrators, Medical Assistants, Registered Nurses, Registered Dietitians, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, Optometrists, Opticians, Optical Assistants, Chiropodists and Clinical Research Professionals.

Currently, our growing team is looking for a
Medical Assistant who can work for us on a
permanent full-time basis supporting our
LMC Montréal VSL clinic (6363 Trans Canada Route #238, Saint-Laurent).

Responsibilities

Coordinating the flow of patients in the examination and treatment areas to ensure efficient use of the facility and the Physician's schedule
Ensuring proper documentation (i.e. patient information and forms are accurate in patient chart) and when necessary liaising with medical laboratories and/or Physician offices for appropriate patient documentation
Preparing patient for physician evaluation, including but not limited to, measuring vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, height, weight, and BMI and record information on patient's chart appropriately
Collecting patient medical and social history
Reviewing medication list for accuracy and completion
Promotion of comprehensive, coordinated care for the patient. (Relating to the entire LMC care team of endocrinologists along with diabetes educators, pharmacists, chiropodists, optometrists, researchers and health coaches).
Preparing examination rooms with necessary medical supplies
Downloading various glucose meters, continuous glucose monitors and/or insulin pumps
Downloading of investigations via electronic software DSQ, OLIS, Netcare etc.

Requirements:

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Bilingual communication skills (English/French; oral/written):

Previous Personal Support Worker or Medical Laboratory experience is considered an asset
Previous Medical Assistant (MA) or Nurse experience is considered an asset
Proficiency in measuring vital signs and experience with medications review is considered an asset
Relevant experience working in a medical office environment is considered an asset
Proficient knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (proficiency in Accuro is considered an asset)

LMC Healthcare is an organization committed to ensuring accessible services and communications to individuals with disabilities.

Once an applicant has been selected for an interview, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.

Applicants need to make their accommodation needs known when contacted.

LMC Soins de Santé (LMC) est le plus important fournisseur de soins spécialisés en diabète, en endocrinologie et en métabolisme au Canada.

Nous transformons les soins du diabète en les rendant plus accessibles, complets et centrés sur le patient que jamais auparavant.

LMC compte 12 centres d'excellence multidisciplinaires et 22 sites de recherche clinique situés dans quatre provinces (Ontario, Alberta, et Québec).

Plus de 60 endocrinologues, dont plusieurs sont reconnus à l'échelle nationale pour leurs domaines d'expertise, sont appuyés par une équipe interdisciplinaire d'administrateurs de cabinets médicaux hautement qualifiés, d'assistants médicaux, d'infirmières autorisées, de diététistes, d'adjoints au médecin, de pharmaciens, d'optométristes, d'opticiens, Podiatres et professionnels de la recherche clinique.

Nous sommes présentement à la recherche d'une
Assistante Médicale
à temps plein ainsi pour nos bureaux situées à
LMC Montréal VSL (6363 Trans Canada Route #238, Saint-Laurent).

Les responsabilités

Préparer le patient pour l'évaluation du médecin, y compris, mais sans s'y limiter, mesurer les signes vitaux tels que la fréquence cardiaque, la température corporelle, la pression artérielle, la taille, le poids et l'IMC et consigner les informations dans le système DME.
Prendre les antécédents médicaux et sociaux du patient
Revoir la liste des médicaments et présenter au médecin
Identifier les patients pour une éventuelle participation à une étude de recherche
Gestion du flux des patients a travers la clinique et dans les salles d'examen pour assurer l'utilisation efficace de l'établissement et des horaires des professionnelles.
Assurer que la documentation est précise (ex. information du patient et formulaires sont précis dans le dossier du paient) et au besoin, communiquer avec les laboratoires médicaux et/ou bureaux de médecins pour obtenir la documentation requise.
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