Resume Objective
Organised and personable Medical Receptionist with 4 years of front-desk experience in busy Ontario family medicine and specialty clinics. Seeking a medical receptionist role where I can create a welcoming patient experience and support smooth clinical operations.
Key Skills to Highlight
- Patient registration and health card verification
- Appointment scheduling and recall management
- Electronic medical record (EMR) management
- OHIP and third-party billing support
- Telephone triage and patient communication
- Fax, referral, and correspondence management
- PHIPA privacy compliance
- Multi-line phone and front-desk management
Sample Work Experience Bullets
- Greeted patients, verified OHIP health cards, and registered new patients in the clinic's EMR system.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments for 3 physicians, managing a daily schedule of 60+ patient visits.
- Handled inbound calls, triaged urgent concerns to the nursing staff, and relayed physician messages.
- Processed referral letters, lab requisitions, and specialist correspondence in a timely and accurate manner.
- Maintained compliance with PHIPA requirements in all patient communications and record management activities.
Education
Diploma in Medical Office Administration from an accredited Ontario college.
Relevant Certifications
- CPR Level C
- WHMIS Certification
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