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Executive Assistant – Psychology Practice

South Africa; PhilippinesRemote · South Africa
Virtual Assistant / Part-Time
POSTED 29 OCTVERIFIED 28M AGO
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Pay · posted
$1,000–1,300 / month
Open for
5d
since 29 Oct
Hiring · 30d
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+1 net · open roles

Requirements

● Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, ideally supporting a senior professional, healthcare practitioner or business owner.

● Excellent calendar management, scheduling and organisational skills.

● Strong written and verbal English communication skills, including confidence speaking with patients and external professionals.

● Experience managing busy schedules and responding to changing priorities.

● Strong judgement and the ability to recognise when a matter requires immediate escalation.

● High levels of discretion and an excellent understanding of confidentiality.

● Strong computer skills and confidence using Google Workspace and other productivity tools.

● HIPAA certification, or willingness to complete certification before starting.

● Availability to work full-time during US Eastern Time hours.

Desirable Experience

● Experience supporting a psychologist, psychiatrist, physician or other healthcare

professional.

● Familiarity with healthcare administration, patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.

● Experience with AI tools, calendar automation and workflow optimisation.

● Experience coordinating with multiple external providers and managing time-sensitive requests.

The Ideal Candidate

You are proactive, dependable and exceptionally organised. You enjoy staying one step ahead, solving problems before they become bigger issues and bringing structure to a busy working environment.

You are also comfortable communicating with a diverse range of people, can remain composed when urgent requests arise and understand the sensitivity required when working in mental healthcare.

Confidentiality is critical. The practice works with high-profile individuals, including celebrities, and the successful candidate must demonstrate outstanding discretion and professionalism at all times.

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