Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Urban area
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Office of health care professional
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Hospital/medical facility or clinic
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Medical clinic
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Physician's office
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Private practice
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Private clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Assist health care professionals
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Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
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Develop information materials for patients
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Follow through on treatment programs with patients
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Help medical examiner in charge
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Maintain prescription records
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Lay out surgical instruments
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Collect statistics
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Maintain supplies
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Document patient rehabilitation progress
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Perform general clerical duties
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Schedule and confirm appointments
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Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history
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Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
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Order supplies and equipment
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Organize and maintain inventory
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Collect blood, tissue or other samples from patients
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Manage staff and assign duties
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Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
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Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
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Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
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Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
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Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness
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Coordinate patient care
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Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
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Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
Supervision
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Staff in various areas of responsibility
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3-4 people
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Excel
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MS Office
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MS Outlook
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Windows
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MS Word
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Electronic medical records
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Repetitive tasks
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Large caseload
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Values and ethics
Who can apply for this job?
Only apply for this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.