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Alfa Scan Medical Office Assistant

Praesentia Healthcareabout 20 hours ago
Caledonia, Ontario, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Strong Benefits
Learning Opportunities

About the role

Role Overview 

We are seeking a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented Medical Office Administrator to join our diagnostic imaging team. This role is the first point of contact for patients at our Ultrasound and X-Ray Clinic, ensuring an exceptional front-desk experience while maintaining efficient administrative support. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced medical environment, handling patient intake, appointment scheduling, and ensuring strict compliance with privacy regulations. 

Why Join Us 

Join a growing healthcare team where your leadership makes a real difference. Our culture is rooted in Compassion, Unity, Humanity, and Inclusion, and we’re committed to supporting your growth with strong benefits, learning opportunities, and a welcoming, team-first atmosphere. 

What You’ll Do 

  • Greet patients warmly and professionally, creating a welcoming and calm environment.
  • Schedule, confirm, and reschedule appointments using clinic scheduling software.
  • Register new patients and update existing patient information accurately.
  • Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries with professionalism and empathy.
  • Verify health card or insurance information and ensure pre-authorization when required.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate patient records in the electronic medical system (EMR)
  • Coordinate with sonographers, radiologists, and referring physicians to streamline workflow.
  • Process uninsured billing payments.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception and waiting areas.
  • Uphold strict confidentiality in accordance with PIPEDA privacy laws.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning, and correspondence

Quality & Compliance 

  • Keep everyone in the loop by sharing important updates with staff and doctors.
  • Help solve problems quickly and calmly when things don’t go as planned.
  • Learn what each physician prefers and help make their day smoother.
  • Be a positive team player and support others whenever needed.

Operational Excellence 

  • Follow clinic procedures and standards with care.
  • Keep patient records neat, accurate, and up to date.
  • Help with billing info, scanning, phone calls, faxes, and other admin tasks.
  • Stay on top of chart updates, lawyer requests, invoices, and reports.

What You Bring 

  • Diploma or certificate in Medical Office Administration (or equivalent experience).
  • A minimum three (3) years of experience in an administrative role
  • Previous experience in a medical office, preferably in a diagnostic imaging setting.
  • Proficient in medical terminology, especially radiology/imaging terms.
  • Strong computer and data entry skills; experience with Velox EMR software preferred.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy environment.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work from other clinic locations occasionally required

Schedule & Work Environment: 

  • Clinic hours: [Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm]
  • Some weekend shifts may be required based on clinic needs.
  • Sitting and computer use for extended periods; occasional light lifting (e.g., files, supplies).

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