This is a remote position.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday9 AM - 5PM Burbank, CA time
We are seeking a bilingual Spanish-English Medical Appointments Scheduler to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for scheduling and coordinating patient appointments, confirming appointments, and managing patient communications. This position requires a high level of customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively in both Spanish and English.
Key Responsibilities:
- Schedule medical appointments for patients, ensuring accuracy in patient details and appointment times.
- Manage appointment reminders, confirmations, and cancellations.
- Assist patients with scheduling follow-up appointments or rescheduling.
- Maintain patient records and ensure all information is updated in the system.
- Communicate effectively with both English- and Spanish-speaking patients.
- Provide general information to patients about office policies, procedures, and services.
- Handle patient inquiries or direct them to the appropriate department or healthcare professional.
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure appointments are appropriately scheduled and that the office is efficiently managed
- •Ensure that patient privacy and confidentiality are maintained at all times.
Requirements
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English, both verbal and written skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus.
- Comfortable using computer systems and scheduling software.
- College diploma or equivalent required; further education or certification in healthcare administration is a plus.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and patient confidentiality.
- Friendly, approachable, and compassionate with a focus on providing excellent patient care.
Independent Contractor Perks
- HMO Coverage for eligible locations
- Permanent work from home
- Immediate hiring
- Steady freelance job