Medical Office Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - Dr Connie M Switzer Professional Corporation

Description

'''Duties'''

• Greet and checkin patients, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience
• Answer phone calls and schedule appointments
• Verify patient insurance information and collect necessary copays or payments
• Maintain patient records and update electronic medical records (EMR) system

Manage set up and completion of virtual consultations by phone

• Assist with billing and coding processes
• Prepare examination rooms for patient visits and assist with procedures as needed
• Provide administrative support to medical staff, including filing, faxing, and organizing documents

'''Qualifications'''

• Previous experience working at the front desk of a dental office or medical office preferred
• Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems such as Health Quest or Epic
• Familiarity with dental terminology or medical terminology is a plus
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fastpaced environment
• Knowledge of phone systems and ability to handle high call volumes

Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the medical office.


Salary:
$15.14-$22.19 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB T6L 4B2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location:
In person