Administrative Assistant – Medical Scheduling

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Administrative Assistant managing medical scheduling tasks remotely. Responsibilities include communication with patients and handling various administrative duties.

Responsibilities:

  • Answer and respond to messages received through various channels, classifying requests and prioritizing urgent cases
  • Maintain cordial, clear communication aligned with the clinic's tone
  • Record important patient information in the system or spreadsheets
  • Advise patients on how consultations work, the physician's profile, fees, insurance coverage, required documentation, and preparation instructions
  • Schedule appointments, suggest alternative dates, enter and confirm data accurately, and update control spreadsheets
  • Keep constant contact with partner reception teams to open, adjust, and close schedules, resolve scheduling conflicts, and communicate changes that affect patients
  • Receive and organize requests for evaluations, second opinions, or referrals, collecting basic information and ensuring follow-up until the appointment
  • Update scheduling spreadsheets, pending items, waiting lists, and data for reports
  • Organize regular backups and confirm details with patients to prevent no-shows and errors
  • Maintain a welcoming approach, noting patients' special needs and reviewing the schedule daily to identify potential conflicts

Requirements:

  • High school diploma
  • Practical experience with Google Drive (Docs, Sheets, Google Calendar)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Basic knowledge of WhatsApp Business (broadcast lists, labels, simple automations)
  • Resident of Salvador, BA
  • Comfortable operating across multiple channels: telephone, WhatsApp, email, social media
  • Preferred: University degree completed or in progress
  • Preferred: Previous experience in medical offices, clinics, or hospitals
  • Preferred: Experience with call center or customer service routines
  • Preferred: Basic familiarity with medical terminology
  • Preferred: Familiarity with automated spreadsheets or dashboards

Benefits:

  • Meal allowance of R$12.00 per day
  • Internet allowance