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How much do overnight copd educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight copd educator in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an overnight COPD educator do?

An Overnight COPD Educator is a healthcare professional who provides education and support to patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) during nighttime hours. Their responsibilities often include teaching patients about disease management, proper medication use, and breathing techniques to help manage symptoms. They may also assist with discharge planning, answer questions about COPD, and ensure patients have the information they need for self-care. By working overnight, they help address patient needs that arise outside of typical daytime hours, supporting both patients and night-shift staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight COPD educator?

To thrive as an Overnight COPD Educator, you need a solid background in respiratory therapy, nursing, or a related healthcare field, often supported by appropriate licensure or certification. Familiarity with spirometry, oxygen therapy equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and patient education tools is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and empathy are crucial soft skills for effectively educating patients and supporting them during overnight hours. These abilities are essential for ensuring patients understand their condition, adhere to treatment plans, and achieve better health outcomes.

What are some unique challenges faced by overnight COPD educators, and how can they effectively manage them?

Overnight COPD Educators often work with patients during less traditional hours, which can present challenges such as limited access to support staff and resources. Additionally, patients may be more fatigued or anxious at night, requiring educators to adapt their communication and teaching strategies for maximum effectiveness. To manage these challenges, it's important to establish clear protocols with the broader care team, stay organized, and use technology to track patient progress and ensure continuity of care. Building strong relationships with night shift staff and regularly updating day teams also helps maintain seamless patient support.

What is the difference between Overnight COPD Educator vs Respiratory Therapist?

AspectOvernight COPD EducatorRespiratory Therapist
CredentialsCPR certification, COPD education trainingAssociate or Bachelor's in Respiratory Therapy, licensure
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, patient homes, primarily overnight shiftsHospitals, clinics, outpatient settings, various shifts
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers focusing on patient education for COPDHospitals, rehab centers, home care agencies

While both roles involve respiratory health, Overnight COPD Educators focus specifically on educating COPD patients during overnight hours, often requiring specialized knowledge in patient education and COPD management. Respiratory Therapists have broader clinical responsibilities, including patient assessment, treatment, and ventilator management. The roles overlap in healthcare settings but differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Copd Educator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,531 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Medical Assistant - Pulmonary - Full Time

SolutionHealth

Manchester, NH • On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Come work at the best place to give and receive care!
Job Description:
Position Summary: M - F 8 am - 4:30 pm
The Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine practice cares for patients with a variety of Pulmonary and Sleep conditions such as Asthma, COPD, Emphysema and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Medical Assistant responsibilities in this practice include; preparing patients for examination, vital signs, prior authorizations, and workflow support of overnight pulse oximetry and home sleep testing. The ideal MA applicant will have the opportunity to work in a supportive, team oriented, specialty practice environment while gaining knowledge in Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine.
Key Responsibilities
  • Performs visit chart preparation activities based on the daily scheduled appointments including diagnostic test results, emergency/urgent care reports, discharge summaries and consult/PCP reports are located in the medical record and accessible to the provider.
  • Performs rooming activities for provider visits according to the documented rooming criteria including chief complaint, allergies, vital signs, medication list review, tobacco history, LMP, health maintenance overrides and documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Obtains and documents age and/or condition-specific measurements accurately including vital signs, height, weight, head circumference, peak flow, and pulse oximetry.
  • Conducts and documents hearing, vision, respiratory and ECG testing.
  • Performs and documents specific screening based on condition/need including depression and asthma.
  • Obtains, documents and processes specimens using the appropriate collection process and equipment.
  • Performs and documents point of care testing accurately.
  • Performs venipuncture procedures (as needed) and processes specimens as outlined in policies and procedures.
  • Administers medications and immunizations including oral, nasal, injectable, rectal and topical routes as appropriate.
  • Processes medication prescription refills per guidelines using telephonic, electronic or print methods.
  • Handles prior authorization processes for medications and/or procedures and documents appropriately.
  • Manages clinical supplies and medication sample areas to ensure that stock is current, stored appropriately, labeled and par levels maintained.

Education/Experience/Licensure
MA I
Education: HS Diploma or GED required and One of the following:
  • Graduate from an accredited MA Program.
  • Graduate from an MA Training Program with externship.
  • 1 year of relevant healthcare experience with formal training (LNA, EMT, Combat Medic).
  • 1 year prior experience as a Medical Assistant.

Experience: 1 year of relevant healthcare exp. (can include externship), 1 -2 years exp. in a clinical ambulatory care setting preferred.
Certification/Licensure: Must possess BLS authorization upon 90 days of employment and maintain during employment. CMA, RMA or CCMA preferred.
MA II
Education: HS Diploma or GED required and One of the following:
  • Graduate from an accredited MA Program.
  • Graduate from an MA Training Program with externship.
  • At least 3 years' experience as a Medical Assistant.
  • Experience: 1 year of relevant healthcare exp. (can include externship), 1 -2 years exp. in a clinical ambulatory care setting preferred.

Experience: At least 3 years' experience as a Medical Assistant.
Certification/Licensure: CMA, RMA or CCMA required. Must possess BLS authorization upon 90 days of employment and maintain during employment
What Elliot Health System Has to Offer
  • Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
  • Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
  • Competitive pay
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

And more!
Work Shift:
M-F 8am-4:30pm
SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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