Virtual Support Assistant – Palliative Care at Home
Mount Sinai Morningside
Healthcare & Medical Services Experts
New York, United States
Posted on September 18, 2026
Job Description / Role
Company Overview:
Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a dedicated Virtual Support Assistant – Palliative Care at Home to support clinical teams in providing care coordination services for patients receiving palliative care in a home-based setting.
Job Description:
The Virtual Support Assistant – Palliative Care at Home will assist with patient outreach, scheduling, consent coordination, order follow-ups, and administrative support while working closely with healthcare professionals.
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient outreach, provide program education, obtain consent, and coordinate enrollment scheduling.
- Support interdisciplinary care teams in addressing patient and family care needs.
- Assist with admission processes and ongoing home-based patient care operations.
- Follow up on provider orders and coordinate with clinical teams and vendors for successful completion.
- Provide administrative support for tracking enrollments, appointments, discharge orders, and care activities.
- Communicate care plans and patient assessments with frontline healthcare teams.
- Participate in regular team meetings and care coordination discussions.
- Maintain accurate documentation as required.
🔹 Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 1+ years of healthcare experience.
- Experience with online ordering systems and data entry.
- Ability to work day and evening shifts, rotating holidays, and on-call schedules.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Associate Degree in Healthcare or a related field preferred.
- Experience working with EMR systems and telephonic care coordination.
- Spanish speaking proficiency is an advantage.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly salary ranging from $19.02 – $28.53 per hour.
- Comprehensive healthcare support role with professional growth opportunities.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment in New York, United States.