Legion Health
Virtual Assistant: Provider Operations Coordinator - Recruiting, Onboarding & Payroll [Remote]
Remote · remote · full time
Posted August 6, 2026
Job description
ABOUT LEGION HEALTH
- Legion Health is building fast, affordable, high-quality mental health care at scale.
- We are an AI-native psychiatry network where clinicians provide care directly to patients.
- Our operations and technology systems help remove administrative friction so providers can focus on patient care.
ROLE LOGISTICS
- Job Type: Full-time contract
- Location: Fully remote
- Work Hours: 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM Central Time
- Compensation: $5-$15 per hour, based on experience
- Ideal Experience: 2+ years in operations, recruiting coordination, healthcare administration, payroll support, or virtual assistant work
THE OPPORTUNITY
- This is not a generic assistant role.
- You will help keep Legion’s provider operations engine running smoothly.
- You will support provider recruiting, onboarding, provider management, and payroll preparation.
- The right person is organized, proactive, comfortable with spreadsheets, and excellent at follow-through.
- This is a strong fit for someone who enjoys checklists, healthcare operations, provider communication, and detail-heavy workflows.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage provider recruiting coordination, including:
- Candidate tracking
- Interview scheduling
- Application follow-ups
- Hiring record updates
- Support provider onboarding, including:
- Collecting required documents
- Tracking onboarding checklist completion
- Following up on missing items
- Coordinating internal handoffs
- Making sure providers are ready to start
- Maintain provider operations trackers, including:
- Provider rosters
- Onboarding status
- Active and offboarding providers
- State coverage
- Collaborating physician relationships
- Credentialing or payer status
- Communicate with providers through Slack, email, and internal systems.
- Support weekly payroll preparation, including:
- Gathering provider pay inputs
- Reviewing visit counts
- Checking no-shows and late cancellations
- Updating pay sheets
- Validating payroll trackers
- Escalating discrepancies before payroll is finalized
- Coordinate across recruiting, credentialing, clinical operations, billing, and payroll.
- Document processes and improve SOPs so workflows become cleaner and easier to repeat.
- Handle sensitive healthcare and payroll information with confidentiality and care.
YOU’LL BE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU ARE
- Extremely organized and reliable
- Strong with spreadsheets, trackers, and checklists
- Detail-oriented with names, dates, pay periods, counts, and status fields
- Clear and professional in written English
- Comfortable following up with clinicians and internal teammates
- Able to move quickly without sacrificing accuracy
- Proactive about spotting missing information or unclear ownership
- Calm under pressure in a fast-moving startup environment
- Careful with sensitive information and HIPAA-aware
IDEAL BACKGROUND
- 2+ years in one or more of the following:
- Healthcare operations
- Recruiting coordination
- Provider onboarding
- Payroll support
- HR administration
- Executive assistant or virtual operations support
- Strong preference for experience supporting:
- Clinicians
- Healthcare providers
- Contractors
- Remote teams
- Bonus points for experience with:
- Google Sheets
- Slack
- Ashby or another ATS
- Healthie or another EHR
- Looker Studio
- Stripe
- Payroll or invoice workflows
- Telehealth, behavioral health, credentialing, billing, or provider operations
THIS ROLE IS NOT A FIT IF YOU
- Prefer only patient-facing support
- Dislike spreadsheets, trackers, or reconciliation work
- Need the same exact workflow every day
- Wait for instructions instead of proactively following up
- Are casual with deadlines, documentation, or payroll accuracy
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Hourly Compensation: $5-$15 per hour, based on experience
- Work Setup: Fully remote
- Schedule: 8:00am - 5:00pm US Central Time
- Impact: Help build the provider operations foundation that lets clinicians focus on patient care
- Growth: Opportunity to grow into broader ownership across provider operations, onboarding, recruiting coordination, or payroll operations
HIRING PROCESS
- Resume and application review
- Initial interview
- Practical operations exercise using a sample tracker or onboarding/payroll scenario
- Final interview
- Reference check
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
- Legion Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to building an inclusive, respectful, and high-performing team.