Medical Office Assistant, Primary Care

Job Type: Temporary
Job Location: Canada

Job Description:

Medical Office Assistant, Primary Care | Support First Nations Health & Wellness

The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is a trailblazing healthcare organization dedicated to supporting BC First Nations communities. As a Medical Office Assistant, Primary Care, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring seamless clinic operations while providing culturally safe and trauma-informed care. Working closely with our healthcare team, you will help enhance patient experiences and contribute to a healthcare system that respects Indigenous traditions and values. If you’re passionate about administrative excellence and patient-centered care, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities of a Medical Office Assistant, Primary Care

  • Provide administrative and clerical support for efficient clinic operations.
  • Manage electronic medical records (EMRs) and scheduling.
  • Assist in coordinating healthcare resources for staff and patients.
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in patient interactions.
  • Support a culturally safe and respectful healthcare environment.

Qualifications for a Medical Office Assistant, Primary Care

Required:

  • Completion of a Medical Office Assistant Certificate Program.
  • 3-5 years of experience in a medical setting.
  • Strong knowledge of MSP billing, scheduling, and medical terminology.
  • Comfort using EMR systems and Microsoft Suite.
  • Valid BC Driver’s License.

Preferred:

  • Experience working with First Nations health organizations or communities.
  • Training in de-escalation and trauma-informed communication.

Why Join FNHA’s es zúmin’ Primary Care Centre?

  • Competitive salary and benefits, including pension contributions.
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in Indigenous health.
  • Growth opportunities in a culturally rich and supportive environment.

Apply today and contribute to a healthcare system that values cultural safety and patient dignity!


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