Healthcare Virtual Assistant (US)

Summary

Wing Assistant is on a mission to redefine the future of work for companies worldwide. They are seeking a Healthcare Virtual Assistant to manage administrative tasks related to patient care, including appointment scheduling, insurance processing, and maintaining medical records.

Responsibilities

• Manage prior authorizations and related administrative paperwork
• Document new patient and referral intake
• Manage appointment bookings, cancellations, and rescheduling for patients and healthcare providers
• Input patient information, medical records (CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS), and billing date into EMR/EHR systems
• Assist with processing insurance claims, verifying patient insurance information, and handling billing inquiries, concerns, and documentation
• Respond to incoming patient inquiries, providing information and directing them to the appropriate healthcare professional
• Assist in analyzing healthcare data, preparing reports, and maintaining records
• Ensure HIPAA compliance, privacy regulations, and maintenance of patient confidentiality
• Coordinate the sending of medical records to various departments, healthcare providers, and professionals as directed by the Managing Physician
• Ad hoc tasks

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in medical fields or the pharmaceutical-related industry
• At least 3 years experience as a Medical Virtual Assistant
• Excellent English communication skills both written and verbal (At least C1 level)
• Solid understanding of medical terminologies and practices
• Proficient in EHR/EMR systems and ability to troubleshoot common technical issues
• Understanding of healthcare privacy regulations
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Solid organizational & time management skills with keen attention to details
• Tech savvy & familiar with current technologies, like desktop sharing, cloud services, and VoIP
• Able to work on a graveyard shift
• USB Headset with Noise Cancellation feature
• Working Webcam
• Main and backup computer: at least 1.8 GHz processor with at least 4GB RAM
• Main Internet Service Speed: at least 25 Mbps wired connection
• Backup Internet Service Speed: at least 10 Mbps
• Experience in Psychiatry or Psychiatric Clinic strongly preferred

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in medical fields or the pharmaceutical-related industry
• At least 3 years experience as a Medical Virtual Assistant
• Excellent English communication skills both written and verbal (At least C1 level)
• Solid understanding of medical terminologies and practices
• Proficient in EHR/EMR systems and ability to troubleshoot common technical issues
• Understanding of healthcare privacy regulations
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Solid organizational & time management skills with keen attention to details
• Tech savvy & familiar with current technologies, like desktop sharing, cloud services, and VoIP
• Able to work on a graveyard shift
• USB Headset with Noise Cancellation feature
• Working Webcam
• Main and backup computer: at least 1.8 GHz processor with at least 4GB RAM
• Main Internet Service Speed: at least 25 Mbps wired connection
• Backup Internet Service Speed: at least 10 Mbps

Nice to Haves

• experience in Psychiatry or Psychiatric Clinic strongly preferred

Benefits

• Performance Incentives
• Job Security and Stability
• Paid Training
• Inclusive Culture
• Upskilling Opportunities
• 100% Work-From-Home
• Exceptionally Supportive Team
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• Fun Work Environment
• Holiday & Overtime Pay