Work From Home Office Manager Job Vacancy in South Africa | R10500 p/m – US Hours
We are currently seeking a South African Office Manager to oversee the operations of a growing remote psychiatric practice. As the Office Manager, you will supervise a team of four virtual assistants, handle patient screenings, and oversee various administrative tasks crucial to the smooth running of the practice. This role is ideal for a highly organized, proactive individual with a strong background in office management, communication, and team leadership.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage a team of four virtual assistants, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
- Screen and conduct calls with potential patients, guiding them through the initial inquiry process and providing basic marketing information.
- Assist in writing and managing sales emails, email marketing campaigns, B2B communications, and follow-up emails to non-responders.
- Oversee the completion of administrative tasks such as preparing patient notes, managing patient documents, and ensuring all paperwork is properly organized.
- Handle patient-related calls for medication refills, prescription inquiries, and coordinate prior authorizations for medication denials with pharmacies and insurance companies.
- Monitor and report on team performance, ensuring tasks are on track and providing updates to the business owner on task completion and progress.
- Help virtual assistants with writing emails, organizing documents, and managing day-to-day administrative duties.
- Assist in managing the practice’s online presence and virtual office tasks, ensuring smooth operations.
Requirements:
- Experience in office management or team leadership, ideally with a background in healthcare or psychiatry-related administrative support.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Cultural competence and ability to interact with a diverse, international team.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, handling insurance paperwork, and managing patient documentation is a plus.
- Proficiency in using G-suite, Zoom, and other virtual collaboration tools.
- Experience in sales emails, email marketing, and managing B2B communications.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
Education and Experience:
- Prior experience in office management or virtual assistant roles (preferably 1+ years).
- Familiarity with the healthcare industry is an advantage.
- Experience working remotely or with international teams is a plus.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Job Type: Full-time (remote)
- Compensation: To be discussed based on experience.
How to Apply:
If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding position as a South African Office Manager, please submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re the right fit for this role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.
Schedule: Flexible hours: Must be available to coordinate with the practice owner during U.S. hours, when required.