Appletree Medical Group is Canada's most progressive multi-disciplinary medical organization. We support and manage the practices of Ontario's leading family physicians and specialists, including those delivering innovative virtual healthcare services.
Location275 Dundas St W, Toronto ON
Why You Should Join UsAt Appletree, we offer a wide range of career opportunities for individuals seeking meaningful experience in the healthcare industry. Our roles are well suited for medical school hopefuls, those exploring a career in healthcare, foreign medical graduates, individuals still discovering their career path, and experienced professionals eager to make a positive impact in their community.
The OpportunityThe International Medical Assistant (IMA) role is designed for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) or Internationally Trained Physicians who are actively pursuing medical licensure in North America. This position is ideal for individuals seeking hands‑on experience and a deeper understanding of the Canadian healthcare system.
Compensation & Career Development- Hourly Wage: $18.45 per hour.
- Training Requirements:
Successful completion of all required training milestones, exams, and certifications within the first three (3) weeks of employment.
- Comprehensive benefits package including vision, dental, medical, and paramedical services.
- Benefits eligibility begins after six (6) months of continuous full-time employment.
As an International Medical Assistant (Pap Technician), you will perform routine pap smear exams, including the following:
- Travel to various clinics within the Toronto GTA area, including North York, Downtown and Brampton to perform pap tests.
- Pap and cervical screening.
- Prepare supplies and explain the procedure to the patient.
- Perform the pap examination.
- Notify patients of applicable updates and follow‑ups.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Proper registration of patients administratively (e.g., reception, scheduling, collecting payments, etc.).
- Proper preparation of patients clinically (e.g., hosting the patient in the exam room and performing triage).
- Applying scripts, scenarios, and clinical skills appropriately.
- Utilizing the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system (EMR Advantage) efficiently.
- Ensuring consistent inventory levels through daily stocking of exam rooms and other clinic areas.
- Following proper opening and/or closing procedures for the clinic.
- Managing records and documentation as part of administrative duties.
- Training in one or more specialty programs (e.g., Travel Medicine, Allergy Testing, Foot Care, and Wellbaby) after successful completion of a three‑month probationary review.
- Maintaining a clean and quiet environment by cleaning and sanitizing exam rooms, foyers, and bathrooms.
- Performing additional duties as required.
- International Medical Graduate/Internationally Trained Physician.
- Medical degree completed.
- Successful completion of the MCCQE Part I.
- Previous residency interviews in Canada or the United States considered an asset.
- Recent clinical medical experience within the past five (5) years considered an asset.
- Excellent English communication skills (verbal, written, reading, and comprehension) to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals; additional languages are an asset.
- Permanent eligibility to work in Canada (Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident), or possession of a valid work permit extending beyond 12 months (no sponsorship available).
- Minimum typing speed of 40 words per minute for data entry.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, clinical procedures, and patient care…
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