Bilingual Patient Care Coordinator (Spanish-English)

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  • Philippines
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 days ago
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Job Title: Bilingual Medical Scheduling & Intake Specialist (Spanish-English)Employment Type: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight TimeSaturday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (rotational, maintaining 40 hrs/week)Salary: $7 – $9 per hour (based on experience)Location: Remote (Latin America)We are seeking a Bilingual Medical Receptionist (Spanish/English) to support a U.S.-based healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. The practice offers a range of services focused on improving overall health and well-being in a professional and compassionate environment.In this role, you will be the first point of contact for patients, ensuring a seamless experience through efficient scheduling, timely follow-ups, and responsive communication.Responsibilities
  • Handle inbound and outbound patient calls with professionalism and empathy
  • Schedule, confirm, and reschedule appointments to maximize provider availability
  • Conduct patient intake, including demographics and insurance information
  • Verify insurance eligibility and assist with basic billing-related questions
  • Perform timely follow-ups, including lab result callbacks and appointment reminders
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the EHR system
  • Respond to patient inquiries and provide general front desk support
  • Prioritize urgent and appointment-related calls effectively
Requirements
  • Fluent in Spanish and English (required)
  • Experience in a medical receptionist, healthcare support, or high-volume call environment
  • Hands-on experience with Athena EHR (non-negotiable)
  • Strong phone presence with clear, professional, and patient-friendly communication
  • Solid understanding of insurance verification and healthcare workflows
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage multiple calls efficiently
  • Highly reliable, responsive, and engaged during working hours
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to patient care
Preferred Background
  • Medical Assistant or equivalent healthcare support experience
  • Strong clinical knowledge with proficiency in medical terminologies and a thorough understanding of patient care workflows,
  • Experience in outpatient clinics or physician offices
  • Background in Nursing (RN, LPN) or other clinical roles is a plus, but not required
  • Experience in healthcare settings preferred
Tools & Systems
  • Athena EHR
  • VoIP system (Ooma or similar)
  • Insurance portals (e.g., Aetna, BCBS, and others)
KPIs
  • High call answer rate with minimal missed calls
  • Fast response time to appointment requests
  • High schedule utilization (well-filled provider calendars)
  • Timely completion of callbacks and follow-ups
  • Accuracy in patient data entry and insurance verification
Basic Requirements
  • Must be proficient in speaking and writing English very clearly
  • Must have relevant work experience
  • Be able to submit an NBI clearance and/or Local Police Clearance background check before onboarding [mandatory]
  • Must be available for video meetings with your camera on (when needed)
Technical Requirements
  • Device: Reliable laptop or desktop computer.
  • Internet: High-speed connection (minimum 15 Mbps).
  • Audio: Noise-canceling headset.
  • Video: Webcam for virtual meetings.
  • Workspace: Quiet, professional environment.
Benefits
  • Dedicated HR & Contractor Support Team: Access to world-class support for questions, guidance, contract matters, and client communication.
  • Premium VPN Access (Optional): A secure VPN license can be provided upon request to enhance privacy and security for client-related tasks.
  • HIPAA & Cybersecurity Training + Certification (Provided): Access to our internal HIPAA compliance training, cybersecurity modules, and certification to help you confidently handle PHI for U.S. healthcare clients.
  • Top 1% VA Performance Training: Access to our proprietary training on communication, client management, productivity systems, and best practices to help you become a top-performing VA and increase long-term client retention.
  • Client-Approved U.S. Holidays: Contractors may take U.S. holidays off according to the client’s needs and schedule.
  • Client-Approved Paid or Unpaid Time Off: Time off may be granted by your client. Paid time off is optional and only if offered by the client.
  • Access to Tools & Resources: Templates, workflow guides, productivity tools, and client-specific SOP support to help you perform at your best.
  • Optional Performance-Based Incentives: Some clients may offer bonuses, incentives, or increased hours based on your performance.
These are optional resources and client-approved allowances available to you as an independent contractor. Any resources, trainings, or allowances listed are optional contractor perks and not employee benefits.

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