Medical Virtual Assistant, Patient Care Coordinator

Posted 7hrs ago

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Medical Virtual Assistant providing patient coordination and administrative support in a cosmetic surgery setting. Answering inquiries, scheduling procedures and dealing with insurance tasks remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Answer incoming calls and respond to patient inquiries professionally
  • Schedule consultations, procedures, and follow-up appointments
  • Coordinate surgery schedules with operating rooms and hospitals
  • Confirm that patients complete the required pre-operative and post-operative visits
  • Explain general pricing, balances, and available payment arrangements confidently
  • Maintain a warm and reassuring approach when assisting patients
  • Process insurance prior authorizations
  • Complete and submit medical claim forms using CPT and ICD-10 codes provided in the patient notes
  • Follow up on outstanding claims, balances, and required documentation
  • Collect patient balances and document payment conversations accurately
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date patient records
  • Monitor and respond promptly to time-sensitive emails from hospitals, operating rooms, and post-operative patients
  • Identify urgent concerns and escalate them to the appropriate clinical team member
  • Assist with physician scribing and patient note management when needed
  • Protect patient confidentiality and follow established practice procedures

Requirements:

  • At least one year of Medical Assistant or Medical Virtual Assistant experience
  • Previous experience processing medical claims
  • Familiarity with insurance prior authorizations, CPT codes, and ICD-10 codes
  • Excellent spoken and written English that is clear and easily understood
  • Strong phone presence and confidence discussing payments and patient balances
  • Professional, polished, friendly, and composed communication style
  • Excellent organization, attention to detail, and follow-through
  • Ability to respond quickly to urgent surgical or post-operative concerns
  • Comfortable supporting a predominantly female cosmetic surgery patient population
  • Reliable internet connection, computer equipment, and distraction-free workspace