Medical Office Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - TELUS

TELUS

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Full time

Description

Location:
Edmonton, AB, CA- Req ID: Jobs by Category: Health- Job Function: Clinical / Medical- Status: Full Time- Schedule: Regular
Description:

Status:
Regular Full-time

Location: 700, th Street Edmonton

Join our team
TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life.

Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health.

Simply put, our team members across the country are united by their commitment to continuously innovating to make healthcare more accessible and deliver improved health experiences for everyone.

Do you share our passion?
Let's create a healthier future, together

Our team and what we'll accomplish together

We are looking for an enthusiastic, customer service minded Medical Office Assistant who thrives in a collaborative, friendly and supportive environment.

Join our team and help us shape the future of how Canadians engage with the healthcare ecosystem.

As a Medical Office Assistant you will provide excellent client care by assisting the medical and professional staff in managing client activity.

You will develop strong relationships with other health care providers in the community including general practitioners and specialists.

To this end, you will work together with support staff, in various physician and health care provider's offices, to build one-on-one relationships that will facilitate ongoing communications and cross-referrals.

What you'll do:

This MOA will specifically be responsible for:

Greeting and engaging with patients' onsite and ensuring that they feel at home
Working collaboratively with the Physician team
Scheduling appointments and arranging for Diagnostic appointments
Updating medical records
Contacting clients to remind them of required tests, examinations and follow up consultations
Provide support for general office administrative functions including medical records management

Qualifications:

What you bring:

Minimum of 2 years medical office experience preferred but not required
Strong customer service skills are critical
Minimum two years of healthcare experience and medical terminology greatly preferred
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience required
Good knowledge of Word, although more extensive computer knowledge is and asset as well as 45 words per minute typing speed
Exceptional organizational and detail oriented
A team player capable of interacting professionally with staff and physicians with a positive and solution oriented attitude
Ability to handle and communicate effectively with challenging clients (critical)