Medical Secretary/receptionist- 9-month Ft Contract with Possibility of Extension

4 days ago

Brantford, Canada Grand River Community Health Centre Full time

**Position Summary**

Grand River Community Health Centre (GRCHC) is a dynamic, client-centred organization committed to delivering high-quality primary health care services to the diverse community of Brantford Brant and Norfolk. We are proud to have achieved the Canadian Centre for Accreditation (CCA) standards for quality in governance and management of Community-Based Primary Health Care - for the fourth consecutive time. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, accountability, and delivering high-quality care to our communities.

The Medical Secretary/Receptionist is the first point of contact for clients and visitors. This role involves managing front-desk operations, supporting clinical staff, maintaining patient records, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day clinic functioning.

**Requirements**:

- Completion of a Medical Office Administration program or equivalent experience
- 5 years of experience in a medical office or clinic setting
- Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems (e.g., PSS, TELUS Health)
- Proficiency in word processing and data input
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Patient-focused attitude
- Flexibility to work day and evening shifts

**Responsibilities & Skills**:

- Greet and check in patients in a professional and courteous manner
- Schedule, confirm, and manage appointments
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries or direct calls appropriately
- Maintain and update patient records in EMR systems
- Coordinate referrals and follow-up appointments
- Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion

**Why Work at Grand River CHC?**
- Competitive salary of $21.25 to $25.58 per hour and benefits (including HOOPP) are offered.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Work-life balance with a focus on employee well-being.
- Meaningful work that positively impacts the health and well-being of the Brantford community.

Employment is conditional upon having a full series of COVID-19 vaccinations

To ensure there is an equal opportunity during the recruitment and selection process, Grand River Community Health Centre provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities upon request.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 months

Pay: $21.25-$25.58 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- medical office or clinic setting: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-04

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