Virtual Medical Assistant
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Job Location:
Harrisburg, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Virtual Medical Assistant (Remote)
Are you an experienced Medical Assistant looking for a flexible remote opportunity Do you take pride in supporting patients and healthcare providers while ensuring efficient compassionate care If you are detail-oriented organized and passionate about healthcare we invite you to join our team.
Position Overview
The Virtual Medical Assistant provides remote clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers and care this role you will assist with patient coordination documentation communication and medical record management while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism confidentiality and accuracy.
This is a fully remote position requiring strong communication skills technical proficiency and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide virtual administrative and clinical support to physicians and healthcare teams
- Schedule patient appointments and coordinate follow-ups
- Verify insurance information and assist with eligibility checks
- Document patient interactions accurately within the electronic medical record (EMR) system
- Obtain and review medical records lab results and other clinical documentation
- Assist with patient intake including updating medical histories and medication lists
- Respond to patient inquiries via phone secure messaging or patient portals
- Support prescription refill requests and prior authorizations as directed
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA and all healthcare privacy regulations
- Collaborate with internal and external healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems and Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
- Comfortable working independently in a remote setting
Experience
- 1 year of experience in a clinical or healthcare setting
- Prior experience with remote or virtual healthcare support preferred
- Experience with insurance verification referrals and prior authorizations is a plus
What We Offer
- Fully remote work environment
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical dental vision)
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while working remotely we encourage you to apply and become part of a team dedicated to improving patient care and outcomes.
We look forward to connecting with you!
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Clinical Laboratory Experience
- Athenahealth
- Algebra
- eClinicalWorks
- Primary Care Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Medical office experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
