Location & Practice Overview

This Patient Care Coordinator role supports Vironix Health’s virtual care programs serving partner healthcare practices in the Allentown, Pennsylvania area. Work occurs primarily through laptop-based remote activities combined with scheduled on-site presence at partner clinic locations.

City & State Allentown, Pennsylvania
Practice Type Virtual care management supporting partner physician practices
Care Setting Hybrid – predominantly remote laptop work with on-site clinic days
Service Model Technology-enabled remote monitoring and care coordination
Geographic Context Lehigh Valley region partner clinics

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with patients via established virtual care channels to support ongoing program participation and address questions about monitoring activities.
  • Review vital signs and lifestyle health data transmitted from connected monitoring devices as part of structured remote patient monitoring workflows.
  • Conduct follow-up outreach when patient engagement or data transmission requires attention and encourage consistent use of assigned monitoring tools.
  • Document patient interactions, monitoring reviews, and care-related activities accurately within designated virtual care systems.
  • Route information that requires clinical attention through approved escalation pathways to the treating practice or authorized clinicians.
  • Support device-related patient education and maintain continuity of communication between patients and their participating healthcare practices.

Clinical diagnosis and treatment decisions remain the responsibility of the treating healthcare practice. Coordinators operate within established protocols and assigned non-diagnostic support functions.

Qualifications & Requirements

Candidates must hold one of the qualifying professional credentials listed below. No minimum years of experience or prior virtual care background is required; training in virtual clinical monitoring is provided.

Required Credential
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Technology Readiness
Comfort using computers and willingness to learn new virtual care platforms; reliable personal laptop required
Communication Skills
Strong verbal and written communication ability for professional patient interactions
Organizational Ability
Dependability, reliability, and effective time-management skills
Transportation
Reliable transportation for scheduled on-site work at partner clinics

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is performance-based under a 1099 Independent Contractor arrangement. Earnings vary according to hours worked and individual productivity. Candidates receive access to an interactive tool during recruitment to model schedule and earning scenarios.

  • Compensation: $40,000–$60,000 per year (performance-based)
  • 1099 Independent Contractor classification
  • No employee benefits, paid leave, or employer-sponsored insurance specified in the available posting

Schedule & Work Environment

Work Arrangement Hybrid – primarily laptop-based remote work
On-Site Requirement Approximately three days per week when scheduled at partner clinics
Schedule Flexibility Greater control over working hours; ability to build schedule around individual availability
Equipment Reliable personal laptop required for remote duties
Hours & Shifts Specific minimum weekly hours, fixed shifts, weekend, and holiday requirements not disclosed

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

Coordinators support patients enrolled in remote monitoring and chronic care management programs operated in partnership with healthcare practices. The broader service population includes adults managing long-term conditions who receive care between traditional office visits.

Primary Population Adults with chronic health conditions
Common Conditions Heart failure, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, COPD, asthma, diabetes
Care Context Home-based monitoring between office appointments
Engagement Type Ongoing remote participation rather than acute episodic visits

Clinical Focus & Key Services

The role centers on technology-supported virtual care management services that extend support for chronic conditions beyond traditional clinic visits through connected devices and structured outreach.

Remote Patient Monitoring Collection and review of physiologic data from blood pressure monitors, pulse oximeters, weight scales, glucose devices, and spirometers
Chronic Care Management Ongoing patient outreach, engagement support, and care-plan related communication
Principal Care Management Focused support for patients managing specific high-priority chronic conditions
Virtual Care Coordination Structured documentation and information routing that helps practices maintain visibility into patient status between visits

Role Highlights

The Patient Care Coordinator position at Vironix Health offers credentialed medical professionals an opportunity to work in technology-supported healthcare outside the traditional clinic workflow. Its hybrid structure combines virtual patient management with scheduled involvement at partner practices, while exposure to multiple remote care programs provides experience across different approaches to chronic disease management.

  • Alternative to traditional medical assisting, with a primary focus on virtual care coordination rather than routine in-person clinical procedures.
  • Exposure to Remote Patient Monitoring, Chronic Care Management, and Principal Care Management programs within one healthcare service model.
  • Experience supporting technology-enabled care delivery through connected medical devices and remote monitoring platforms.
  • Hybrid work arrangement serving partner healthcare practices throughout the Allentown and Lehigh Valley area.
  • Opportunity for credentialed Medical Assistants and LPNs to enter virtual healthcare without requiring previous remote patient monitoring experience.

About Vironix Health

Vironix Health is an AI-enabled virtual care management company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. The organization develops and operates technology platforms that combine connected medical devices, clinical software, and monitoring personnel to support remote patient monitoring, chronic care management, principal care management, and related services for partner healthcare practices.

Organization Type Privately held virtual care management company
Headquarters Austin, Texas
Founded 2020
Core Services Remote Patient Monitoring, Chronic Care Management, Principal Care Management, Remote Therapeutic Monitoring
Focus Areas Chronic conditions including heart failure, kidney disease, hypertension, COPD, asthma, and diabetes
Official Website https://www.vironix.ai/

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior experience in remote patient monitoring or virtual care required?
No. Previous virtual care or remote patient monitoring experience is not required. Vironix provides training in virtual care skills and clinical monitoring procedures for selected candidates.
How does the performance-based pay structure work?
Earnings depend on the amount of time worked and individual productivity. During recruitment, candidates receive access to an interactive tool that lets them model preferred schedules and review how productivity affects potential earnings.
Will I be making clinical diagnoses or treatment decisions?
No. Clinical decisions, including diagnosis and treatment, remain the responsibility of the treating healthcare practice and its authorized clinicians. Coordinators work within established protocols and assigned support responsibilities.
What equipment and transportation are needed?
A reliable personal laptop is required for remote work. Reliable transportation is also required for the approximately three on-site days per week when scheduled at partner clinics.
Are employee benefits included with this position?
This is a 1099 Independent Contractor role. Employee benefits, paid leave, and employer-sponsored insurance are not specified in the available posting and should not be assumed.
Which specific Medical Assistant certifications are accepted?
The posting accepts Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credentials, as well as an LPN license. Specific certifying organizations for the Medical Assistant pathway are not listed; candidates should confirm eligibility during recruitment.

Certified Medical Assistant / Patient Care Coordinator in Allentown, PA

Vironix Health offers a Certified Medical Assistant / Patient Care Coordinator opportunity in Allentown, Pennsylvania, within its technology-enabled virtual care operations. The position is connected to Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and Chronic Care Management (CCM) services delivered in collaboration with partner physician practices. Unlike conventional medical assistant positions centered on examinations and direct office-based procedures, this role supports continuity of care for patients managing chronic conditions outside scheduled appointments. Its clinical service environment incorporates connected monitoring equipment, digital health platforms, and structured communication between patients and participating practices. The position also encompasses Principal Care Management, providing exposure to coordinated support models for individuals with specific ongoing health needs across the Lehigh Valley healthcare network.

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