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Clinical Health Assistant

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada MU Health Full time

Clinical Health Assistant - Mat Leave

The MacEwan University Health Centre is a state-of-the-art primary care clinic located in the heart of

downtown Edmonton, just off MacEwan University campus. The location features an exciting mix of

attractions, restaurants, events, all anchored in a growing employment and residential hub.

MUHC’s unique academic teaching, medical home model of health care provides a friendly, supportive,

caring and learning environment. Along with supporting work-life balance and a positive team

environment, we empower our staff to enhance their skills, to foster growth and development with

educational opportunities.

Job Summary

The Clinical Health Assistant (CHA) is typically the first point of clinical contact for patients and is

responsible for providing care and support to patients in the clinical environment, as well as helping

them navigate community resources. Similar to that of a Medical Office Assistant, the Clinical Health

Assistant (CHA) features an exciting expanded scope aspect to this role as a non-physician practitioner

which allows for more training and educational opportunities. The Clinical Health Assistant works

collaboratively with another CHA, their Primary Care nurse supervisor and a physician lead to manage an

assigned panel of patients. This will be a demanding, challenging, and rewarding role within the clinic.

**Responsibilities**:
Direct Patient Work:

- Communicates with patients by phone as per team member task requests
- Greets and rooms patients
- Reviews routine screening for prevention and detection of diseases and/or illnesses and initiates

requisitions for services
- Performs vitals
- Elicits focused histories for specialized presenting concerns
- Assists in minor procedures as required
- Chaperones for sensitive exams
- Performs initial urine screening
- Performs electrocardiograms
- Updates EMR as required

Assists with home visits as required

Indirect Patient Work:

- Participate in morning huddle with nurse, physician and residents
- Prepare schedule and charts for next day’s patients
- Work with the team nurse to follow up on any team tasks

Non-patient Work:

- Sterilizes surgical equipment
- Create supply lists, cleans and stocks rooms
- Cleans computers, monitors and surfaces in exam rooms

**Qualifications**:

- Medical Office Assistant diploma/certification
- 2+ years’ medical office experience preferred, Primary Care experience considered an asset
- EMR experience an asset
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Willing to train for expanded scope practices such as Phlebotomies, ECG’s, etc.
- Professional and friendly manner
- Enthusiastic and thrives in a fast paced and changing environment
- Applicants in consideration will be required to adhere to a criminal record search.

We thank you for your interest, however only qualified applicants will be contacted.