Bilingual Virtual Assistant, English/Spanish, Receptionist

GoLean Health

. Handle a high volume of inbound and outbound phone calls with patients, pharmacies, payer offices, and other healthcare contacts .

Posted 10/18/2026part-timeRemote • MexicoMid-LevelSenior💰 $7 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish, with a focus on patient coordination, scheduling, and HIPAA-compliant documentation. Capable of managing high volumes of patient interactions while maintaining attention to detail and organizational efficiency.

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Bilingual Communication SkillsPatient CoordinationScheduling ManagementHIPAA ComplianceEMR/EHR Familiarity

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Hard Skills

Patient SchedulingInsurance VerificationAppointment CoordinationReferral ProcessingDocumentation Accuracy

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailProfessional CommunicationOrganizational SkillsIndependent WorkFollow-Through

Tools & Technologies

EMR SystemsEHR SystemsComputer SetupHeadsetStable Internet Connection

Industry Keywords

Healthcare SupportPatient-Facing RolePrimary CareInternal MedicineHIPAA Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle a high volume of inbound and outbound phone calls with patients, pharmacies, payer offices, and other healthcare contacts
Communicate clearly and professionally in both English and Spanish
Provide appointment reminders, follow-up calls, rescheduling support, and general patient assistance
Answer routine patient questions and escalate concerns appropriately
Manage new and existing patient scheduling through phone, email, and text
Maintain provider calendars and help prevent scheduling gaps, overlaps, or errors
Confirm appointments and manage cancellations, reschedules, and waitlist coordination
Conduct pre-visit outreach and communicate next steps to patients
Document patient demographics, appointment notes, and call outcomes accurately
Verify patient eligibility and benefits before appointments
Confirm copays, deductibles, covered services, and authorization requirements
Document insurance verification results in the EMR and internal trackers
Escalate and follow through on unresolved payer issues
Process referrals and prior authorization requests, tracking approvals, denials, and follow-up actions
Coordinate with payer offices, provider offices, and internal team members to avoid delays
Maintain accurate, timely, and consistent documentation
Support inbox management, task queues, forms, uploads, and follow-up tracking
Handle patient information in a HIPAA-compliant manner
Provide proactive status updates and complete assigned tasks with minimal follow-up

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong bilingual communication skills in both English and Spanish
Confident and professional on phone calls
Strong patient coordination and scheduling ability
High attention to detail and reliable follow-through
Previous experience handling phone calls in a patient-facing, customer-facing, or healthcare support role
Strong confidence speaking with patients over the phone, including appointment coordination and follow-up calls
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks accurately
Able to work independently and communicate updates clearly
Reliable computer setup, headset, and stable internet connection for remote work
HIPAA knowledge or experience with HIPAA-compliant workflows
Clinical or healthcare background (nice to have)
Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems (nice to have)
Experience supporting internal medicine, primary care, or similar outpatient practices (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

6 mos performance review
Remote work arrangement