medical administrative assistant

IQALUIT DENTAL CLINICIqaluit, NUJob Bankpaskelbta 2026-09-16

Education:

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.

Work setting:

  • Relocation costs covered by employer.
  • Clinic.
  • Willing to relocate.

Tasks:

  • Interview patients to obtain case histories.
  • Schedule and confirm appointments.
  • Complete insurance and other claim forms.
  • Maintain filing system.
  • Order supplies and maintain inventory.
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines.
  • Enter and format electronically based medical reports and correspondence and prepare spreadsheets and documents for review.
  • Initiate and maintain confidential medical files and records.
  • Prepare draft agendas for meetings and take, transcribe and distribute minutes.
  • Perform data entry.

Computer and technology knowledge:

  • MS Word.
  • Electronic mail.
  • MS Excel.
  • MS Windows.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Work under pressure.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Large caseload.

Personal suitability:

  • Accurate.
  • Client focus.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Initiative.
  • Judgement.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.

Screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Employment terms options:

  • Evening.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Employment terms options:

  • Morning.
  • Day.
  • Overtime available.

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan.
  • Health care plan.