Medical Office Assistant

Position Summary  Interior Health is seeking a Relief Full-Time Medical Office Assistant to join our team in Kamloops, British Columbia. This position is based at Thompson Park Mall and offers an exciting opportunity to support patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Hours of work are rotating days - 08:30 to 16:30
Days Of Work:
Mon Tues 1st week, Mon Tues Wed 2nd week
Days Off:
Sun, Thurs, Fri, Sat, STAT

What we offer:

Employee & Family Assistance Program
Employer paid training/education opportunities
Employer paid vacation
Employer paid insurance premiums
Extended health & dental coverage
Municipal Pension Plan
Work-life balance
Opportunities for career advancement
What Will You Work On?  In this role you will perform a variety of medical office assistant and clerical duties such as:
Registering patients - including scheduling and confirming appointments
Answering telephones, general correspondence, record keeping, chart notes, reports, medical billings
Data entry and word processing, graphic and database applications,
Compiling and entering statistical information,
Writing correspondence including: recording, transcribing and typing forms
Balancing and checking revenue transactions
Managing medical/surgical supplies and equipment and other resource material.
Escorting patients to examination/treatment rooms and ensuring appropriate instruments, procedure trays or other supplies are set up;
Attending sensitive examination procedures and treatments; routine measurements - weight, BMI calculations, eye exams, urinalysis.
Cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment and instruments as well as delivery and disposal of supplies, biological, material and equipment
Qualfications  Education, Training & Experience   Grade 12,
Graduation from a Medical Office Assistant course from an accredited Community College, plus
Two years recent related experience in a health care setting; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Valid BC Driver's License as required
Completion of an administered 5 minute typing certificate of 40wpm in the last 24 months from an approved institution (non-supervised tests are not accepted).

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