Square One Medical

Medical Assistant

Mississauga, OntarioFull-time
About the Job
As a Medical Assistant, you will work closely with our team of board-certified physicians to provide high-quality clinical and administrative support while ensuring an exceptional patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with multiple board-certified physicians to support daily clinical operations.
  • Administer allergy injections, vitamin B12 injections, routine vaccinations, and other physician-directed immunizations.
  • Administer infant and childhood immunizations under the supervision of a physician.
  • Perform clinical and nursing procedures as delegated by the physician and within your scope of practice.
  • Assist physicians during patient examinations and medical procedures.
  • Escort patients to examination rooms, obtain medical histories, record vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, and weight), and accurately document findings in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Prepare and update patient electronic charts prior to physician assessments.
  • Communicate relevant patient information to physicians before appointments.
  • Perform clinical procedures, including phlebotomy (blood draws), wart treatments, and other office-based procedures as required.
  • Answer telephone calls, relay messages, and respond professionally to inquiries from patients, physicians, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers.
  • Identify patients requiring urgent medical attention and appropriately prioritize their care.
  • Monitor and maintain medical supply and vaccine inventories.
  • Contact patients regarding laboratory results as directed by the physician, assist with follow-up scheduling, and coordinate appropriate care plans based on physician instructions.

Qualifications & Knowledge

  • Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices.
  • Experience working in a clinical or family medicine setting is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in grammar, spelling, and professional documentation.

Skills & Competencies

  • Outstanding patient service and professional telephone etiquette.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced medical environment.
  • Ability to maintain efficient patient flow and support clinic operations.
  • Competency in phlebotomy and administering injections.
  • Experience with OSCAR EMR is considered a strong asset.

Education

  • Medical background (Registered Nurse, International Medical Graduate, Physician, or other relevant healthcare professional).
If you are passionate about providing outstanding patient care and are looking to join a respected and dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to welcoming you to Square One Medical Clinic!