Remote Medical Assistant/LPN - Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred
- Source: Careerspage
- Lara Health
- $41,600 to $52,000 /yr
- Remote
- United States
- Full-Time
- Mid level
Job Description
Remote Medical Assistant/LPN for Virtual Patient Care (Bilingual EN/SP Preferred)
**Full-Time US-Based Only Contract/1099**Lara Health is seeking a compassionate and experienced Medical Assistant (CMA) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our Chronic Care Management (CCM) / Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) team. This remote role requires consistent availability, frequent patient phone calls, accurate documentation, and independent follow-through. Successful candidates are comfortable managing an assigned workload, staying engaged throughout their working hours, and communicating proactively with patients and colleagues.
Position Highlights
- Schedule: Minimum 35 hours/week
- Location: Fully remote (U.S. based only)
- Experience Required: Minimum 5 years caring for patients with chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes and HTN, cardiology, primary care)
Role Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ health over the phone
- Monitor patient vitals (blood pressure, blood sugar, etc.) and medication adherence
- Support patients in scheduling MD visits and making lifestyle changes
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date EMRs
- Collaborate with providers and care team
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Licensure: Active MA/LPN license (mandatory)
- Experience: 5+ years in clinical setting, preferably in chronic care settings
- Language: Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Proficiency with computers and EMR systems (must have own computer/laptop and reliable internet)
- Familiarity with medical terminology and clerical tasks
- Passion for working with older adults and delivering preventative care, ability to build relationships with patients
- Private home working area to carry confidential conversations, non distractive environment
Preferred Experience
- Familiarity with remote care coordination tools and EMR-based task management
- Ability to prioritize and oversee multiple patient cases simultaneously
Work Expectations
- Consistent availability for at least 35 hours per week, with agreed-upon hours for patient outreach and team communication.
- A private, quiet workspace that protects patient confidentiality and supports uninterrupted calls.
- Personal commitments and other work must not interfere with patient calls or agreed-upon availability.
- Timely completion of assigned outreach, documentation, and follow-up tasks.
- Proactive communication about patient concerns, technical issues, and barriers to completing work.
- Willingness to receive feedback and meet clearly communicated quality and productivity expectations.
Compensation
- Compensation is based on past work history and relevant experience. Base rate starts at $20-25/hour
- Total compensation depends on experience and qualifications (starting comp) as well as performance (bonuses) and proven work ethics (pay increases)
Please Note
- Apply only if you meet the required qualifications.
- This is a contract/1099 position that does not include benefits.
- No agencies or recruiters
- Online applications only — please do not call or email
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Skills
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