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Job Details

Medical Administrative Assistant

Employer

CardioLife

Date Posted

November 25, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Lethbridge, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 to $32.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 30 to 44 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Part Time Leading to Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Dec 25, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

CardioLife

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Secondary school administration/principalship

Tasks

  • Coordinate the flow of information
  • Interview patients to obtain case histories
  • Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Train staff in procedures and in use of current software
  • Complete insurance and other claim forms
  • Maintain filing system
  • Order supplies and maintain inventory
  • Enter and format electronically based medical reports and correspondence and prepare spreadsheets and documents for review
  • Initiate and maintain confidential medical files and records
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Word
  • Electronic mail
  • MS Excel

Area of work experience

  • Correspondence
  • Reports and records
  • Statistics

Security and safety

Confidential security clearance

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Large caseload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

Experience an asset

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Medical Administrative Assistant is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Medical Secretaries
SOCIAL

Interest in speaking with people to schedule and confirm medical appointments, to receive and communicate messages for medical staff and patients, and to interview patients

OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating computers and other office equipment; may train other staff in procedures and in use of current software

directive

Interest in compiling information to complete documents, case histories and insurance and other claim forms, to maintain confidential medical files and records, and to order supplies and maintain inventory; may supervise other staff

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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