Regional Medical Assistant

LMC Healthcare (LMC) is Canada’s largest specialist care provider in diabetes & endocrinology. We’re transforming diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive, and patient-centric than ever before. LMC has 11 multi-disciplinary centers of excellence located in 2 provinces (Alberta & Ontario). Our 50+ Endocrinologists, many of whom are nationally renowned for their areas of expertise, are supported by an interdisciplinary team of highly qualified professionals.Our growing team is looking for an Regional Medical Assistant who can work for us on a permanent full-time basis supporting our LMC clinics.ResponsibilitiesPrepares the patient for the provider’s evaluation, which includes but is not limited to: documenting medical history, measuring vital signs, and recording the information in the patient's chart appropriately. Reviews the patient’s medication list for accuracy, and records patient’s social and medical history in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)Coordinates the flow of patients within the clinic to ensure the efficient use of the facility and the providers’ schedules. Ensures that patient’s required investigations are available and liaises with medical facilities or by means of electronic software. Promotes comprehensive and coordinated patient care by ensuring that the patient has access to, and is aware of, the entire LMC multidisciplinary teamPrepares the examination rooms with necessary medical and office suppliesDownloads various diabetes devicesAttends required departmental and companywide meetingsAssists with various administrative duties, as assignedIndividuals in this position will be cross trained by other departments to be able to assist them should the need ariseTravel to various LMC sites, as requiredRequirementsDaily access to a reliable vehicle for travel to various LMC sites is requiredPrevious experience as a Personal Support Worker, Medical Laboratory or Pharmacy TechnicianPrevious experience as a Medical Assistant (MA) or NurseExperience working in a medical office environmentProficient in medication reviewProficient knowledge of Electronic Medical RecordsSound knowledge of medical terminologyProficient computer and typing skillsLMC Healthcare is an organization committed to ensuring accessible services and communications to individuals with disabilities. Once an applicant has been selected for an interview, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their accommodation needs known when contacted.We thank all candidates, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Powered by JazzHRUk57LnBUS1