Summary Medical Administrative Assistant near Vancouver (BC)
Find key facts and figures about working as a medical administrative assistant. The following information is applicable to all Medical administrative assistants (NOC 13112).
Note: Some information in this job profile is based on the 2016 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Description
Medical administrative assistants perform a variety of secretarial and administrative duties in doctor's offices, hospitals, medical clinics and other medical settings.
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Requirements
Post-secondary or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of less than 2 years, or more than 6 months of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$22.94/hour
Median wage in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Prospects
Good
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Jobs
40 jobs
advertised near Vancouver (BC)
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Skills
- Interview patients to obtain case histories
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Complete insurance and other claim forms
- Maintain filing system
- Perform general clerical work, such as order supplies and maintain inventory
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