Medical Office Assistant; MOA; Temporary

Medical Office Assistant (MOA) - Temporary
Temporary Edmonton, AB, CA

10 days ago

Requisition

Salary Range: CA $20.16 To CA $27.02 Hourly

About Radius Community Health & Healing (formerly Boyle McCauley Health Centre)

Radius Community Health & Healing provides interdisciplinary, team based, integrated, comprehensive, and person-centered primary health care for vulnerable Edmontonians with complex needs. Through primary care and health promotion, Radius Community Health & Healing improves the quality of life and well-being of populations and individuals who face multiple barriers to accessing health services. Radius achieves this by providing the highest standard of evidence-informed and client focused inter-professional care.

We collaborate with our clients to address the broad determinants of health.

Job Description

Medical Office Assistants are an essential part of the team ius’ main clinic operates on a team-based model – each clinical team includes nurses, MOAs, physicians, nurse practitioners, health navigators, and outreach workers. MOAs fulfill vital roles within the clinic structure, with key responsibilities as below:

Position Type: 1.0 FTE Temporary

Key Responsibilities

Clinic Flow Duties

Be proficient with operating clinic electronic medical record (Med Access)

Check in patients and update patient information, take vitals signs, and show patients to treatment rooms.

Schedule, coordinate, and confirm appointments

Stock and set up treatment rooms as required

Chaperone appointments as needed

Coordinate medical documents and records

Transcribe consult letters, and follow up with consult reports

Prepare pre-op prep work

Prepare lab requisitions

Prepare invoices, scan, and mail documents

Prepare legal invoices and chart transfers

Be responsible for data collection and compiling statistics

Coverage for alternate Radius sites. May include:
Supervised Consumption Site, Dental Clinic, Offsite/Outreach locations

Qualifications

Completion of recognized Medical Office Assistant certificate program

Minimum two years’ experience in medical clinic operation, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Current CPR certification

Skills and Competencies

Able to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities, strong problem-solving skills.

Ability to work co-operatively within a multidisciplinary team

Ability to demonstrate patience and understanding for those with addictions and behavioral disorders

Strong computer proficiency

Experience with Med Access EMR an asset

Experience with Office
365 suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams

Database creation and maintenance

Proficient typing ability

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Has a good understanding of trauma-informed care, and must be able to operate within a harm reduction model of care

At Radius, we’re committed to enhancing our employees' well-being with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional growth. Radius offers:

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP):
All employees have access to confidential counseling and access to a wide range of resources for personal and professional challenges. Our EAP is here to support your overall well-being.

Benefits available to all permanent, full-time employees after a defined waiting period:

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits:
Premiums are fully covered by Radius

Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, and Critical Illness Coverage:
Mandatory enrollment, employees are responsible to pay premiums.

Lifestyle Spending Account:
Wide variety of options available to spend an annual allowance

Group Retirement Savings Plan

Equal Opportunity Employer

Radius Community Health and Healing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to…