Medical Receptionist

This position comes with paid vacation, benefits and an opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).

NFHT is a non-profit, primary health care organization providing over 26,000 patients with timely access to a comprehensive range of services and programs aimed at managing and preventing disease and improving health status. The inter-professional team includes family physicians and professional staff, including nurses and nurse practitioners, occupational and physical therapists, dietitians, social workers, pharmacist, chiropodist and respiratory therapist, who work together to provide person-centred, effective, collaborative and integrated care.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

- Post-secondary education in office administration, medical administration or a related field with experience in a health service setting is required
- Proficiency in the use of the computer hardware and software, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.
- Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records systems
- Superior organization, time management, attention to detail and priority setting abilities
- Multi-tasking skills related to the management of office duties and positive public interactions
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team or without supervision.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to work independently and use initiative and good judgement when

performing duties.
- Exceptional customer service skills and client focus
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended hours, either scheduled or as needed basis.

NFHT is committed to an inclusive and accessible work environment and supports the compliance of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). NFHT requests that job applicants requiring accommodation inform them so that suitable arrangements can be prepared to take into account the applicant’s accessibility needs.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 17.5 per week

**Salary**: From $20,197.43 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location