Role Description
We are seeking a high-energy, empathetic, and results-driven Virtual Medical Administrative Assistant / Patient Coordinator to join a growing team. This role operates in a fast-paced environment supporting both our Pediatrics and Urgent Care departments, heavily anchored in high-volume call management with a massive emphasis on outbound patient outreach.
-
Actively reduce no-show rates, fill open calendar slots, confirm upcoming visits, and re-engage families who have missed appointments.
-
Project deep empathy when interacting with parents and guardians.
Core Responsibilities
-
High-Volume Call Operations & Patient Outreach
-
Outbound Care Expansion: Conduct consistent, daily outbound call campaigns to re-engage patients with missed appointments, coordinate required pediatric follow-ups, and pull patients back into the clinic.
-
Inbound Call Navigation: Manage high-volume incoming lines via the RingCentral VoIP system, answering questions, checking patients in virtually, and routing clinical emergencies to triage staff seamlessly.
-
Bilingual Patient Advocacy: Deliver culturally competent, professional communication in both English and Spanish, ensuring our diverse community feels supported and understood.
-
Strategic Scheduling & Administrative Support
-
Calendar Optimization: Masterfully schedule patient encounters within IMS (Integrity Medical Systems) EMR, strategically routing appointments to fill sudden scheduling gaps and cancellations.
-
Pre-Visit Verification: Proactively contact patients to confirm upcoming appointments, audit demographic details, and ensure required patient files are up to date before their encounter.
-
Precision Documentation: Log all communication notes, call outcomes, and patient touchpoints with complete accuracy inside the EMR system.
-
Clinic Flow Coordination
-
Multi-Department Alignment: Adhere strictly to separate, structured scheduling protocols tailored for both fast-paced Urgent Care flows and sensitive Pediatric timelines.
-
No-Show Mitigation: Monitor daily appointment rosters to immediately identify missed visits, taking instant initiative to call and reschedule the patient before the day ends.
Qualifications
-
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Receptionist, Patient Coordinator, or Medical Assistant inside a U.S. community health center or clinic setting.
-
Direct experience navigating workflows within Pediatrics, Urgent Care, or Family Medicine environments.
-
A proven track record of making high-volume outbound phone calls daily without hesitation or phone fatigue.
-
Strong operational familiarity with IMS EMR and RingCentral VoIP platforms is highly preferred.
-
A highly secure, completely silent remote workspace compliant with HIPAA privacy protocols, equipped with high-speed internet and an automated time-tracking system.