Medical Office Assistant (MOA)
Vancouver Coastal Health
- Richmond, BC
- Temporary
- Part-time
- Perform registration and clerical support functions for the Primary Care Clinic which sees patients and families who require high priority care within 24 hours.
- Work in support of the Vancouver Community of Care (CoC) service delivery model, primary care network, and in accordance with VCH policies and procedures.
- Grade 12, graduation from a Medical Office Assistant program, one (1) year of recent, related clinical medical office support experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of clinical policies, procedures and objectives.
- Demonstrated knowledge of community resources and agencies.
- Demonstrated knowledge of office procedures.
- Business writing skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Demonstrated ability to perform basic medical tests and accurately record results in medical files.
- Demonstrated ability to respond independently and effectively to emergent situation and effectively present health information to individuals.
- Demonstrated ability to keyboard 5,000 keystrokes per hour.
- Demonstrated customer service and communication skills.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize workload and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain satisfactory work relationships with clients and staff.
- Demonstrated ability to deal tactfully and effectively with coworkers, clients and staff from other agencies.
- Demonstrated skill in using a variety of office equipment and computer software programs.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
- Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
- Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
- Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff