Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.26
- $29.16 / hour Detailed Overview Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families, the Medical Office Assistant works as part of an integrated administrative team by performing a variety of medical office assistant and clerical duties including supporting clinical staff in a variety of clinical functions, word processing, scheduling, physician billing, data entry, composing and signing correspondence, typing medical and legal reports and documents from notes and/or recording devices. Answers general and specific inquiries related to programs and services from clients, physicians, staff and the public. Assists physicians and/ or clinicians with the smooth operation and flow for patient/client/resident visits and care. Provides reception services by performing duties such as operating a multi-line switchboard or phone, answering/directing incoming calls for staff, taking messages, answering routine inquiries and providing information of a general nature, receiving visitors, and determining when an issue or emergent situation requires escalation to the supervisor or to other areas as appropriate. # Assists with client intake by performing duties such as receiving referrals, scheduling and confirming client appointments, obtaining client information, completing required documentation in client information systems and maintaining waiting lists, and arranging for transportation as required. # Types material such as correspondence, reports, and documents utilizing various word-processing software and computerized systems by performing functions such as inputting client information, maintaining registers,



and typing handwritten or general instruction and transcribing. Prepares various informational/resource packages by updating content, photocopying and collating packages/brochures for distribution to the patient and/or family. Keeps facility manuals and reference materials current by filing updates, revisions and additions. # and maintains examination rooms and instruments utilizing principles of aseptic techniques and infection control by following established guidelines. # Cleans and sterilizes medical equipment and instruments in accordance with established procedures by performing duties such as preparing and changing solutions, washing and drying instruments, preparing and wrapping instruments and dressings for autoclaving, and operating and cleaning autoclave machines. # Delivers and disposes of supplies, biologicals, materials, and equipment by performing duties such as packaging and arranging for pickup, delivery and transporting. # Collects data from various sources, enters data into computerized systems and ensures data is kept up to date. Sets up and maintains the client and administrative filing system, according to policies and procedures designed to protect confidentiality for a variety of records such as correspondence, reports, minutes, directories, and personnel information by performing duties such as creating and labeling files, developing forms, indexing materials and filing. # Processes incoming and outgoing mail, faxes,



reports/records, and internal and courier documents by performing duties such as receiving, recording, date stamping, sorting and distributing mail to appropriate personnel and preparing outgoing mail for pickup as required. Arranges meetings/special functions as directed, by performing duties such as booking meeting rooms, arranging catering, contacting appropriate personnel, sending invitations, typing and circulating notices and/or agendas from written drafts, and recording and distributing minutes. # Maintains levels of stationary, office supplies, and resources according to pre-determined levels by placing purchase orders, receiving supplies, checking invoices against orders and goods received, stores and distributes supplies, and contacts suppliers to obtain and/or provide general information. # Operates office equipment such as photocopiers, shredders, and fax machines and carries out minor maintenance such as loading paper, removing paper jams, cleaning glass, and changing toner cartridges. Assists with timekeeping functions as required, by methods such as gathering hours worked, coding hours into payroll system and forwarding to Payroll upon approval. Performs general staffing functions as required, such as calling in relief staff from pre-established lists, assisting with the maintenance of staffing schedules and booking of casual staff. # Coordinates off-site storage of records and archives by performing duties such as maintaining databases of off-site file storage, completing necessary paperwork, arranging for records to be shipped to off-site storage, and assisting staff with retrieval, filing and purging of files as required. # Maintains a petty cash account as required, such as

📌 Medical Office Assistant, Mental Health and Substance Use Services (Canada)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 Canada