Job Description
Job Summary CareAssist Canada is a leading provider of compassionate, patient-centered healthcare services. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Healthcare Virtual Assistant to support our medical professionals and administrative teams remotely. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing patient interactions, scheduling appointments, handling medical documentation, and ensuring smooth communication between healthcare providers and patients. This role is perfect for someone passionate about healthcare, technology, and providing outstanding virtual support in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities • Manage patient appointment scheduling, follow-bolthires, and reminders using virtual platforms. • Handle incoming calls, emails, and messages, providing accurate and empathetic responses. • Assist healthcare providers with medical records management, documentation, and data entry while ensuring patient confidentiality. • Coordinate telehealth sessions and ensure all technical and administrative aspects are addressed. • Support billing processes, insurance verification, and claims submission.
• Assist with creating reports, summaries, and patient care plans as required. • Ensure compliance with healthcare privacy laws and maintain secure handling of sensitive information. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance patient experience and streamline virtual healthcare delivery. Required Skills and Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent; a certification in healthcare administration or related field is a plus. • Proven experience as a virtual assistant or in healthcare support services.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare protocols. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with empathy and patience. • Proficiency in using scheduling tools, EMR/EHR software, and virtual communication platforms. • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities. • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Understanding of patient confidentiality and data protection regulations. Experience • 1–3 years of experience in healthcare support, virtual assistance, or medical administration is preferred.
• Experience working in a telehealth or remote healthcare environment is highly desirable. Working Hours • Full-time or part-time positions available. • Flexible hours to accommodate patients across different time zones. • Occasional evening or weekend support may be required based on patient needs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Ability to use healthcare management systems and maintain accurate records. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Tech-savvy with the ability to troubleshoot basic software and connectivity issues.
• Empathetic approach towards patients and staff, maintaining professionalism at all times. • Self-motivated and disciplined in a remote working environment. • Capable of handling sensitive information with discretion and care. Benefits • Competitive salary with performance incentives. • Work-from-home flexibility and a supportive virtual environment. • Access to healthcare training programs and professional development resources. • Paid time off and wellness initiatives. • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing healthcare network.
Why Join CareAssist Canada? At CareAssist Canada, we are committed to transforming healthcare by making it more accessible, patient-focused, and technology-driven. As part of our team, you will be contributing to a mission that values compassion, innovation, and service excellence. If you are passionate about healthcare, eager to grow your skills, and ready to work in a dynamic remote environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume along with a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and motivation for joining CareAssist Canada.
Please email your application to us with the subject line: Healthcare Virtual Assistant –
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