Career OpportunityJob Title: Medical Office AssistantClassification: Medical Office AssistantDepartment: Primary Health CareJob Type: TERM 6 months 1.0FTE (35hs a week)Location: Eccles/RosemountReporting to: Manager, Primary Health CareCompensation: $23.19/hr-$28.00/hr plus a comprehensive compensation packageDeadline to apply: October 29, 2026.About UsWe are Somerset West Community Health Centre (SWCHC), a non-profit, community-governed organization that serves over 18,000 clients annually. Established in 1978, SWCHC provides a wide range of health care services such as primary health care, health promotion, community development, mental health, and harm reduction. We are deeply connected to the communities we serve and committed to removing barriers to accessing services for people who experience vulnerabilities because of their age, income, ability, sexual orientation or gender identity, and language or culture.SWCHC strives to ensure that our team reflects the communities we serve. We work within an anti-racist, anti-oppressive framework that acknowledges the existence and impacts of systemic racism and seeks to ensure that systems are fair and equitable for everyone.What the Program EntailsSWCHC is well known for its excellent Community Health Centre (CHC) model and its professional health services team, but it has also become a leader in offering a wide range of community-building activities and advocacy programs. Our team of doctors, nurses,



dietitians and more offer a range of medical services.What You'll DoSWCHC is looking for an experienced Medical Office Assistant to work in our busy Primary Health Care clinics.What We're Looking ForYour Education PathMedical Office Assistant diploma (an asset)Life and Work Experience3–5 years' experience in a clinic settingKnowledge of PS Suite (an asset)Successful criminal reference check, including vulnerable sector screeningRequired LanguageFluency in English required.Working knowledge of French preferredOther languages considered an asset.What You Bring to the TableStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively in an interprofessional environmentExcellent communication skillsProficient computer skillsCommitment to the principles of health equity, inclusion, and anti-racism/anti-oppressionYour Day-to-Day at a GlanceAs our Medical Office Assistant, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Scheduling clientsAppointment registrationAnswering phonesMaintaining medical filesScanningFaxingSomerset West Community Health Centre is an equal chance employer who values the diversity of individuals in our programs and services.We welcome and encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and racialized communities, Two-Spirit, nonbinary, LGBTQ+ people; people with disabilities; and members of other equity seeking groups. Applicants are encouraged to share accessibility needs in the application process, and every attempt will be made to accommodate them.We sincerely appreciate your interest in working with us. Due to high volume of applicants, we can neither confirm receipt of nor respond to inquiries regarding your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Medical Office Assistant (Riviere-des-Prairies—Pointe-aux-Trembles)
🏢 Somerset West Community Health Centre
📍 Riviere-des-Prairies—Pointe-aux-Trembles