Medical Virtual Assistant

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Remote Medical Virtual Assistant providing administrative support for USA-based healthcare providers. Handling patient interactions, scheduling, insurance verification, and maintaining medical records.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage inbound and outbound patient calls in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Schedule, confirm, reschedule, and cancel patient appointments as needed.
  • Verify patient insurance eligibility, benefits, and coverage details.
  • Process and follow up on prior authorization requests with insurance carriers.
  • Enter and maintain accurate patient information within the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
  • Assist with patient collections, including discussing balances and processing payments when applicable.
  • Respond to patient inquiries and provide timely support regarding appointments, billing, and general practice information.
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and other healthcare privacy regulations.
  • Document patient interactions and update records accurately and promptly.
  • Coordinate with healthcare providers and practice staff to ensure seamless patient care and workflow.
  • Meet productivity, quality, and customer service standards established by the company and client practices.
  • Perform administrative and other clerical tasks as instructed by Supervisor to support daily practice operations.

Requirements:

  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in any related field
  • Previous experience in a healthcare, medical office, customer service, call center, or virtual assistant role preferred.
  • Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, insurance verification, and prior authorization processes is preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written English and Spanish communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service and patient interaction skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and web-based applications.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining productivity and accountability.
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection and a professional home office setup.

Benefits:

  • Work remotely
  • Flexible work hours