Medical Support Specialist, Manila

Overview

Society has changed but the healthcare system hasn’t. The evidence is undeniable – long wait times, rising out-of-pocket costs, inefficient systems, out-of-date attitudes, issues of access, the list goes on. Clearly, the system is failing us, so we’ve decided to fix it.

About Eucalyptus (or ‘Euc’)

Eucalyptus is a collective of digital healthcare clinics (Juniper, Compound, Pilot, Kin and Software) solving the world’s biggest healthcare challenges from obesity to fertility and longevity.

In just 5 years, we’ve already…

Launched 5 demographically tailored brands and facilitated over 1 million medical consultations worldwide.

Built a team of approaching 500 Eucalypts in 6 countries consisting of medical practitioners, engineers, operators and many more functions

Raised over US$100M funding from the same investors who backed Canva, Uber, and AirBnB.

Since launching, we’ve grown fast to support millions of patients. In 2024 alone…

• In the UK we grew from 5,000 to ~30,000 patients, received selective NICE endorsement for our holistic approach to obesity management, and grew our team from 45 to 165.
• Globally, grew revenue by >120% YoY, while reducing cash burn by 90% YoY and grew our valuation to >$500M USD, with over $100M USD raised from global investors such as BOND, NewView, Blackbird and Airtree - early backers of Canva, Stripe and AirBnb.

… and we’re just getting started Read more about our mission to change healthcare here.

Working @ Euc

Life is short, so we’ll be frank - fixing healthcare is hard. Like, really hard. That’s why we work smart, AND hard.

If you’re brave enough to….

open yourself to lots (and we mean LOTS) of feedback,

sprint - not walk, towards your professional and personal growth,

deeply care about our patients, and those you work with,

… here’s what we can promise in return…

• You’ll be supported to accelerate your career - Regular feedback (sometimes daily) alongside our annual performance reviews, a professional development budget, and the mentorship and buddies to ensure you have the support you need to level up. We’re committed to helping every Eucalypt reach their full potential.
• You’ll work with others who are incredibly passionate about what they do - Our talent bar is high and our work ethic is strong. You’ll get to stretch yourself everyday, be given the opportunity to tackle interesting problems to tackle interesting problems, and work amongst people who care deeply about our patients.
• You’ll make impact faster than you ever could have imagined - We build in the open together, which helps us learn and iterate more quickly so we can deliver high quality outcomes faster than anyone else.

We also offer a range of benefits including a MacBook for Work, an awesome space in Makati to work with your peers, generous vacation and sick leave policies, health insurance, transportation allowance and 13th month pay in addition to all the regular statutory benefits (SSS, PhilHealth, and HDMF). Want to hear more about what it’s like to work at Eucalyptus? Hear from our team here.

What’s next?

Since reaching over 60,000 patients globally through our weight management program, our goal in 2025 is to extend access to our core treatment program to over 100,000 patients, whilst launching into new conditions, demographics and geographies as we move towards our vision of creating a preventative healthcare ecosystem.

We’re going to build the world’s largest international digital healthcare company. This will be really hard to do, but very rewarding and possibly, the adventure of a lifetime with some of the best operators you will ever work with. If that gets you excited, let’s talk.

About The Role (What You’ll Be Doing)

Eucalyptus believes that providing multidisciplinary clinical support to patients throughout their treatment is critical to achieving our mission. We want to provide patients access to the right clinician at the right time to support their journey.

The Medical Support Associate will play a vital role working alongside doctors, nurses and pharmacists to triage, assess and support patients through their treatment. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about healthcare, possess strong communication skills, and are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide medical support to patients with a range of conditions, primarily via email: Evaluate the severity of patients’ medical side effects and enquiries, providing appropriate assistance and information and escalating where appropriate.
• Ensure timely and accurate responses: Respond to patients promptly, delivering accurate medical information and advice while adhering to safety and quality standards.
• Maintain patient safety: Take necessary precautions to ensure patient safety, especially when addressing medical concerns and side effects.
• Initiate communication based on tracker information: Monitor patient progress through tracking data and reach out to patients as needed to provide support to increase treatment adherence.

Share patient insights with the clinical services team and wider business

• Share patient feedback: Feel empowered to share any feedback or insights from patients regarding their experiences with the service and any suggestions for improvement.

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Medicine, Registered Pharmacist or Registered Nurse with 2+ years post-registration experience in the healthcare industry
• Excellent writing skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and in a patient-friendly manner via email
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating effectively with team members, and adept at handling frequent interruptions and adapting to changes in workload and schedule
• Task-oriented mindset with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring adherence to processes with precision
• You are willing to work a late mid-shift schedule between 2 PM - 1 AM or 6 PM - 3 AM Manila time, with no fixed weekend off

Bonus Points

• Triaging in a clinic or emergency setting
• Previous work experience in tele-health
• Passion for weight loss, skincare, sexual health or fertility

Why you should join Euc

• Our teams are incredibly passionate - Our talent bar is high and our work ethic is strong. You’ll get to stretch yourself everyday and work amongst people who care deeply about our patients. You’ll be given autonomy to tackle interesting problems and receive regular feedback from a supportive team
• We’ll have your back when you need us the most - You’ll be able to lean on a range of leave offerings to support you when needed from Day 1, this includes: sick, maternal/paternal, compassionate, and vacation leave. Personal health days leave and budget to encourage you to take care of your well-being. A reliable health insurance provider accredited by major hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic centers nationwide, plus coverage of up to two dependents. Standard employer share for statutory benefits (SSS, PhilHealth, and HDMF), and 13th month pay. Also, transportation allowance to support your expenses when reporting to our Makati office.
• We will invest in your career - You’ll get access to an annual professional development budget and additional leave credits, mentors and buddies to ensure that you have the support you need to level up. You can expect regular performance and pay reviews as your career grows.
• We move at incredible speed - You’ll work with team mates who build in the open by sharing their work freely, this helps us learn and iterate quickly so we can deliver high quality outcomes faster than our competitors. You’ll spend a lot of time outside of your comfort zone learning and iterating frequently, we wouldn’t have it any other way

At Eucalyptus, we value individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we embrace the unique qualities each person brings. When you apply, please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

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