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therapy assistant - medical

Total Health Pharmacyabout 22 hours ago
Newmarket, ON
CA$74,880/yearly
Permanent employment Full time

Top Benefits

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan

About the role

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Work setting: Office of health care professional. Home care and visiting care agency. Medical clinic. Private practice. Pharmacy or drugstore. Community or retail pharmacy. Level of expertise: Assistant. Tasks: Assist health care professionals. Develop information materials for patients. Maintain inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products. Maintain prescription records . Set up and dismantle equipment. Clean and maintain equipment. Compound, package and label pharmaceutical products. Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies. Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation. Maintain supplies. Maintain inventory of equipment. Perform general clerical duties. Process files and paperwork. Schedule and confirm appointments. Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments. Order supplies and equipment. Organize and maintain inventory. Advise on use and appropriateness of goods or parts. Take body or limb measurements of patients. Maintain accurate records. Interpret physician's specification. Instruct in the use of rehabilitative techniques, prosthetic devices and wheelchairs. Arrange for billing for services. Compound oral solutions, ointments and creams. Bill third party insurers. Help with scheduling and workflow. Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the right quantities of drugs and other ingredients. Prepare medications for clients. Install medical equipment . Help pharmacists. Enter client information in databases. Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate. Coordinate patient care. Assist with maintenance and repair of medical equipment. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Pharmacy technician Certification. First Aid Certificate. Computer and technology knowledge: Kroll Software. MS Excel. MS Office. MS Outlook. MS PowerPoint. MS Windows. MS Word. Area of specialization: Physiotherapy. Prescription drugs. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Repetitive tasks. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Shift. Morning. Night. Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Gratuities. Group insurance benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer.

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