Job Description

RPN - Medical/Prescription Assistant - Permanent Part time (22.5 hrs/week)

KDMPC is a team-based Primary Care Medical Practice with an innovative office flow and dynamic interdisciplinary health care team. Dr. Dharssi works with a team of professionals including a Physician Assistant, Nurses, Medical Assistant (s), Receptionists, an I.T. Specialist and an Office Manager in order to provide care to his large medical practice.

We invite applicants who are professional, motivated, ambitious, and looking for a fast-paced team environment. Our medical practice has a unique vision, "Innovative Partners in Care," delivering care with an unprecedented office flow and a dynamic inter-disciplinary health care team.

We require an RPN in the office for 22.5hrs/week to share the role responsibilities with one other Medical/Prescription Assistant. Opportunity to increase hours as required in office.

Skills and Responsibilities:

Management of messages, emails and faxes from clients, team members, pharmacists, allied health professionals, retirement homes, and community partners

Complete reconciliation and monitoring of client medications

Prepare prescriptions for physician review and signature

Correspond with pharmacies regarding patient profiles, dispensing history, alternative options, routine or urgent prescriptions, and advice

Under the supervision of a physician interact and contribute collaboratively with respect to medication adjustments, lab ordering, and blood pressure management

Liaise with retirement homes to complete biannual medication reconciliations and annual Tamiflu forms

Keep complete and accurate records with timely documentation in the electronic medical record including reports, blood pressures, completed prescriptions, immunization/medications started/performed by external provider

Promote healthy lifestyles, contribute to education, and support client centered care

Qualifications:

Registration as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Ability to work independently, as well as with an inter-disciplinary team

Sound judgement, high-level organizational skills with proven experience with multi-tasking and prioritization

Pharmaceutical/medical knowledge is a requirement

Ability to learn and incorporate latest information

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Comfort with a constantly changing environment and unpredictability

Experience with electronic medical records - preferably Telus PS Suite

Proficiency in the use of computers and technology

KDMPC is a HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) Employer

Benefits are available after a 3-month probationary period

We invite applicants to submit

BOTH

a resume and cover letter. Only serious candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 22.5 hours per week, opportunity to increase hours in future

Salary: $29.67 - 33.42/hr

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

No weekends

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $29.67-$33.42 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Extended health care On-site parking
Licence/Certification:

LPN/RPN (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orillia, ON L3V 2Y9