Virtual Medical Assistant

Summary

Join LMC Healthcare, Canada's largest specialist care provider in diabetes & endocrinology, as a Virtual Medical Assistant! This permanent, full-time remote position involves virtually preparing patients for provider evaluations, including documenting medical history and reviewing medication in the EMR. You will ensure patients have access to necessary investigations and liaise with medical facilities. Promoting comprehensive patient care and attending meetings are also key responsibilities. The ideal candidate possesses experience in remote work, medical office environments, and roles such as Personal Support Worker, Medical Laboratory or Pharmacy Technician, or Medical Assistant/Nurse. Proficiency in medication review, EMRs, medical terminology, and computer skills are essential.

Requirements

• Have previous experience working remotely
• Have previous experience as a Personal Support Worker, Medical Laboratory, or Pharmacy Technician
• Have previous experience as a Medical Assistant (MA) or Nurse
• Have experience working in a medical office environment
• Have proficiency in medication review
• Have proficient knowledge of Electronic Medical Records
• Have sound knowledge of medical terminology
• Have proficient computer and typing skills

Responsibilities

• Virtually prepare the patient for the provider's evaluation, including documenting medical history and reviewing medication in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Ensure the patient's required investigations are available and liaise with medical facilities or by means of electronic software
• Promote comprehensive and coordinated patient care by ensuring that the patient has access to, and is aware of, the entire LMC multidisciplinary team
• Attend required departmental and companywide meetings
• Assist with various administrative duties, as assigned