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Patient Advocate

Understood Care · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

Help older adults get the care they need, from home, with a schedule you can count on. You’ll make calls, assist with insurance confusion, arrange transportation to appointments, help with medication needs, and provide friendly, patient support—all with a clear, organized workflow that tells you exactly what to do next.

Responsibilities

  • Call older adults to discuss their healthcare needs
  • Help resolve insurance confusion and coverage questions
  • Arrange transportation to medical appointments when needed
  • Assist with medication refills and related concerns
  • Provide a friendly, patient voice and move to the next case after each call

Requirements

  • Computer and reliable internet connection
  • Quiet place to talk on the phone
  • Comfort speaking with people over the phone
  • Ability to be kind and patient with older adults (e.g., someone’s grandmother)
  • No prior healthcare experience or certifications required
  • Eligible to work from the following states: Alabama, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Skills

  • Friendly voice and good listening skills
  • Patience and empathy
  • Willingness to pick up the phone and help
  • Ability to hold a clear conversation
  • Basic computer proficiency

Benefits

  • Full-time W‑2 position
  • Health insurance after 90 days
  • Paid time off after 90 days
  • Two paid 15‑minute breaks and one 30‑minute unpaid lunch each day
  • Fully remote work

Pay

$12.50 paid on the first of the month.

Schedule

Set schedule: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday (no nights, weekends, or on‑call duties).

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