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Regional Medical Assistant

Toronto, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

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 .

Responsibilities

  • Prepares 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 team.
  • Prepares the examination rooms with necessary medical and office supplies.
  • Downloads various diabetes devices.
  • Attends required departmental and companywide meetings.
  • Assists with various administrative duties, as assigned.
  • Individuals in this position will be cross trained by other departments to be able to assist them should the need arise.
  • Travel to various LMC sites, as required.

Requirements

  • Daily access to a reliable vehicle for travel to various LMC sites is required.
  • Previous experience as a Personal Support Worker, Medical Laboratory or Pharmacy Technician.
  • Previous experience as a Medical Assistant (MA) or Nurse.
  • Experience working in a medical office environment.
  • Proficient in medication review.
  • Proficient knowledge of Electronic Medical Records.
  • Sound knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Proficient computer and typing skills.

LMC 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.

About LMC Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
201-500

We’re Canada’s largest Specialist Care Provider in Diabetes & Endocrinology. We’re dedicated to transforming diabetes care for the better, by making it more accessible, comprehensive and patient-centered than ever before.

Our comprehensive care team includes:

  • 50+ Endocrinologists
  • Physician Assistants
  • 34 Diabetes Educators (Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses, Pharmacists)
  • Chiropodists/Podiatrists
  • Optometrists
  • Clinical Research Professionals

LMC provides six industry-leading programs:

  • Endocrinology Specialist Practice (publicly-funded) - representing the largest group of Endocrinologists globally
  • Nationally-accredited Diabetes Education Program (publicly-funded)
  • A network of diabetes focused pharmacies
  • Chiropody & Foot Care
  • Optometry & Eye Care
  • Canada's largest Clinical Research network specializing in diabetes and cardiovascular innovations

Why LMC might be right for you!

  • 2016 Certified Best Workplace™
  • 2014 and 2015 Canada’s Best Workplaces™
  • Fantastic culture based on learning and growth
  • Christmas to New Year’s off; Summer Long Weekends
  • State of the art Electronic Medical Records (EMR) environment