Over 75 years of Healthcare Leadership! Welcome to one of Canada’s oldest full-service healthcare clinics. Since 1946, the Albany Medical Clinic has been providing a wide range of quality community based healthcare services all under one roof.
Albany Medical Clinic has 40 family doctors and more than 40 different specialists supported by a team of staff including nurses and other direct physician supports.
We are currently looking for a experienced medical receptionist to cover a 12 month maternity leave.
Duties
- Greet patients warmly and manage multi-line phone systems with professional phone etiquette
- Schedule patient appointments using EMR systems PSS
- Patient Check-In & Demographic Update
- Verify all key patient information (Health card number, version code, expiration date, address, phone number, DOB, pharmacy information, email and voicemail consents, roster status).
- Prepare invoice and process payments as per physician instructions
- Reschedule/cancel appointments as required
- Respond to physician messages/tasks especially for booking patients within specified timeline;
- Calling patients with appointment reminders
- Schedule pap visits, flu shots; Schedule diabetic patients for periodic visits
- Facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers to ensure care plans are well documented
- Uphold confidentiality standards in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year experience working as a medical receptionist
- Knowledge of Telus PSS is an asset
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology
- Excellent computer skills
- Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation review and record keeping
- Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Strong customer service orientation with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Experience:
- medical receptionist: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
