Description OceanView Family Practice & Lifestyle Medicine is seeking an organized, personable Medical Office Secretary to support a single-physician family practice. This is a outstanding fit for someone who enjoys variety, values patient care, and wants to be part of a practice active in community health promotion.

Position: Full-time, permanent

Start date: As soon as possible

Hours: 25–40 hours/week, with some flexibility

Location: In-office; North Sydney Hospital, occasional work-from-home possible on days the physician is not in clinic

Compensation: Based on experience. Health insurance perks available after a 6-month probationary period.

Responsibilities
Answering phones and returning patient messages promptly
Booking and managing appointments
Sending faxes and scanning documents into the electronic medical record (Accuro EMR)
Maintaining organized,



confidential patient records
Supporting the practice's lifestyle medicine programming — helping organize, promote, and recruit participants for our monthly Walk With A Doc, mindfulness meditation sessions, cooking classes, and 8-week exercise programs

Requirements
Strong computer literacy; experience with Accuro EMR an asset but not required
Medical Office Administration certification an asset, but not required
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a busy office
Responsible, trustworthy, and committed to patient confidentiality
Robust interpersonal skills with empathy for patients navigating difficult times
Comfortable with community outreach and event promotion

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