Patient Care Communications Specialist

GoLean Health; Trujillo; Sur place; PEN 24 000 - 31 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

GoLean Health in Peru is seeking a patient-focused Patient Care Communications Specialist to be the voice of the practice. You will handle high-volume calls, texts, emails, and scheduling, delivering a warm and professional experience for current and prospective patients.

Responsibilities include scheduling, intake data collection, follow-up, patient reactivation, and preserving HIPAA-compliant records. A Mac OS device and reliable internet are required, with flexibility to work Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Excellent spoken English with a clear, neutral accent.
• Strong written communication for SMS, email, and patient messages.
• Experience as Virtual Medical Assistant, Medical Receptionist, Patient Communications Specialist, Front Desk Coordinator, or similar healthcare support role.
• Able to handle high call volume in a fast-paced clinic environment.
• Empathetic, organized, and detail oriented; protects patient privacy (HIPAA).
• Must own a Mac OS device (MacBook/iMac/Mac mini) and have reliable high-speed internet.
• Flexible schedule with Saturdays when needed.

Responsabilités

• Answer high-volume inbound patient calls professionally and promptly.
• Respond to patient texts, voicemails, emails, and fax messages in a timely and accurate manner.
• Schedule new patient appointments and collect intake information; manage existing appointments in MacPractice.
• Follow up and reactivate inactive patients to convert inquiries into bookings.
• Maintain accurate patient records and scheduling notes for HIPAA-compliant care.

Connaissances

English proficiency

Written communication

High call volume experience

Multitasking

Empathy and customer service

Mac OS proficiency

Reliability and punctuality

Privacy awareness

Outils

MacPractice

Weave

Solutionreach

Podium

Description du poste

Practice Type: Chiropractic / Healthcare Clinic

Hours: 30-35 hours per week initially, with possible schedule variation based on clinic coverage needs

Rate: $5-$6.50/hour with performance-based increase after 6 months.

Schedule Requirement: Must be flexible with assigned shift and willing to work Saturdays

Position Overview

We are looking for a polished, reliable, and patient-focused Patient Care Communications Specialist to support a growing chiropractic clinic. This role serves as the voice of the practice and will be the first point of contact for current and prospective patients. The ideal candidate must create a warm, calm, professional, and trustworthy experience across phone, text, voicemail, email, and scheduling workflows. This is a high-volume communication role focused on patient calls, scheduling, follow-up, and retention. The candidate must be organized, emotionally aware, detail-oriented, and able to handle patient concerns with empathy and sound judgment.

Key Responsibilities

• Answer high-volume inbound patient calls professionally and promptly.
• Respond to patient texts, voicemails, emails, and fax-related messages in a timely and accurate manner.
• Schedule new patient appointments and collect complete intake information. Schedule, confirm, cancel, and reschedule existing patient appointments in MacPractice.
• Prioritize new patient inquiries and referral opportunities before routine rescheduling requests.
• Conduct follow-up and reactivation outreach for inactive or lapsed patients. Help convert patient inquiries into booked appointments.
• Maintain accurate patient records, scheduling notes, and communication documentation.
• Coordinate with in-office staff to keep the provider schedule full and organized.
• De-escalate patient concerns related to scheduling, billing confusion, insurance questions, or unexpected frustrations.
• Know when to listen, gather details, offer a callback, and avoid overwhelming the patient with unnecessary information.
• Support missed-call follow-up workflows and communication improvements inside Weave.
• Protect patient privacy and follow HIPAA standards at all times.

Required Qualifications

• Excellent spoken English with a clear, easy-to-understand, neutral accent.
• Strong written communication skills for SMS, email, and patient-facing messages.
• Prior experience as a Virtual Medical Assistant, Medical Receptionist, Patient Communication Specialist, Front Desk Coordinator, or similar healthcare support role.
• Comfortable handling high call volume in a fast-paced clinic environment.
• Strong patient service mindset, emotional intelligence, and common sense.
• Able to multitask across calls, texts, emails, voicemails, faxes, and scheduling tasks.
• Reliable, punctual, and proactive with attendance communication.
• Must own and work from a Mac OS device such as a MacBook, iMac, or Mac mini. This is a client-specific requirement.
• Must have reliable high-speed wired internet (LAN).
• Must be flexible with schedule assignment and willing to work on Saturdays if needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MacPractice, Weave, Solutionreach, Podium, or similar healthcare communication platforms.
• Familiarity with chiropractic terminology, treatment plans, and recurring visit schedules.
• Experience with patient reactivation, new patient conversion, and provider schedule optimization.
• Prior experience supporting U.S. healthcare clinics.

Schedule Coverage

VA

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Hrs/week

VA 1

7:30-18:00

1-hour break

7:30-14:30

30-min break

7:30-13:00

30-min break

7:30-14:30

30-min break

7:30-13:00

30-min break

OFF

OFF

32.5

VA 2

7:30-18:00

1-hour break

7:30-14:30

30-min break

7:30-13:00

30-min break

7:30-14:30

30-min break

7:30-13:00

30-min break

OFF

OFF

32.5

VA 3

OFF

14:00-20:30

30-min break

12:30-18:30

30-min break

14:00-20:30

30-min break

12:30-18:30

30-min break

07:30-15:00

30-min break

OFF

30

VA 4

OFF

14:00-20:30

30-min break

12:30-18:30

30-min break

14:00-20:30

30-min break

12:30-18:30

30-min break

07:30-15:00

30-min break

OFF

30

Candidates must understand that the client will make the final schedule assignment based on clinic need, candidate strength, and coverage fit.