Full-Day Calgary Workshop

Creating Your Dream Team

A Practical Workshop for Medical Office Assistants

Practical strategies to help you navigate today’s healthcare environment with greater clarity, confidence, and purpose.

Reserve Your Seat Limited to 12 participants
01

The Role Is Changing

Today’s Medical Office Assistants are trusted members of the healthcare team.

Every day, MOAs manage competing priorities, support physicians, communicate with patients, coordinate care, solve problems, and contribute to the overall success of the medical practice.

While many MOAs receive training on office procedures, scheduling, and electronic medical records, much of what it takes to thrive in today’s healthcare environment is learned on the job.

This workshop was created to bridge that gap through practical tools, real-world examples, and meaningful discussion.

Practical Professional Development

What You’ll Walk Away With

Practical tools, greater clarity, and strategies you can begin using immediately in your role.

  • 01

    Stronger Communication

    Strengthen communication with physicians, colleagues, and patients to build trust and support stronger working relationships.

  • 02

    Greater Clarity

    Navigate competing priorities with greater clarity, sound judgment, and professionalism.

  • 03

    A Steady Approach

    Recognize and diffuse situations before they have the potential to escalate while maintaining compassion, professionalism, and respect.

  • 04

    More Effective Patient Conversations

    Respond when patient expectations cannot be met while helping patients feel heard, respected, and supported.

  • 05

    Support for Your Well-Being

    Learn practical approaches to maintaining your well-being while working in a demanding healthcare environment.

  • 06

    Practical Tools You Can Use

    Apply strategies that strengthen your role, enhance the patient experience, and contribute to the success of your healthcare team.

“When you have greater clarity, you naturally approach your role with greater confidence and purpose.”
— Nancy Riegel

About Nancy

Nancy Riegel began her healthcare career as a Medical Office Assistant in a surgical practice, giving her firsthand understanding of the realities, responsibilities, and challenges MOAs experience each day.

Over the past 30 years, Nancy has worked alongside physicians, surgeons, and healthcare leaders in leadership, organizational development, and surgical services.

As the former Director of Surgical Services for a busy burn and reconstructive surgery program, she understands the important role Medical Office Assistants play in supporting physicians, strengthening patient care, and contributing to the overall success of a medical practice.

Nancy is the author of Hiring and Managing Medical Office Assistants for Surgical Practices, a practical resource developed to help physicians build high-performing medical office teams.

Workshop Details

  • Date
    Friday, September 4, 2026
  • Time
    8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
  • Location
    Regus Calgary Place
    903–8 Avenue SW, Suite 900
    Calgary, AB T2P 0P7
  • Meeting Room
    MR-902
    Reception staff will direct you to the room.

Registration

Early Bird

$120

Register by July 31, 2026
and save 25%.

Regular Registration

$160

Beginning August 1, 2026.

Limited to 12 Participants

The small-group format allows for meaningful discussion, practical application, and questions based on real workplace situations.

Nancy Riegel is a Leadership Coach, three-time author, and speaker. She is an alumna of Royal Roads University and Harvard University (Healthcare Economics). Nancy is a Certified Executive Coach, Certified Life Coach, and Certified Personality Dimensions™ Trainer. She also holds certifications in Lominger Korn Ferry Leadership Architect™ and Visions 360™ and has over 25+ years consulting including Fortune 500 companies.