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Patient Associate Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is hiring a Patient Access Associate to join our team in the Emergency Department! CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 Long-Term Care ...

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is hiring a Patient Access Associate to join our Patient Access team in the Emergency Department in Bolivar, Missouri -- someone who leads with skill, compassion, and ...

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is hiring a Patient Access Associate to join our Patient Access team in the Emergency Department in Bolivar, Missouri -- someone who leads with skill, compassion, and ...

Patient Dining Associate

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

As a Patient Dining Associate, you'll provide a reassuring presence while taking patient orders/preparing trays and delivering patient meals. Join us in our mission to provide quality care and make a ...

As a Patient Dining Associate, you'll provide a reassuring presence while taking patient orders/preparing trays and delivering patient meals. Join us in our mission to provide quality care and make a ...

Patient Dining Associate

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$17 - $21.07/hr

As a Patient Dining Associate, you'll provide a reassuring presence while taking patient orders/preparing trays and delivering patient meals. Join us in our mission to provide quality care and make a ...

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is hiring a Patient Access Associate to join our team in the Emergency Department! CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 Long-Term Care ...

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is hiring a Patient Access Associate to join our team in the Emergency Department! CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 Long-Term Care ...

As a Patient Dining Associate, you'll provide a reassuring presence while taking patient orders/preparing trays and delivering patient meals. Join us in our mission to provide quality care and make a ...

$100/day

Patient Care Associate/Patient Care Technician Department : 3B Hours : Full and Part Time available Overview : Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient ...

$100/day

Patient Care Associate/Patient Care Technician Department : 3c Hours : Full and part time available Overview : Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient ...

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How much do patient associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient associate in Missouri is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $26.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Patient Associate vs Medical Assistant?

AspectPatient AssociateMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilitiesClinics, hospitals, physician offices
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient support, scheduling, administrative tasksClinical tasks, patient prep, administrative duties
Industry UsageHealthcare, patient care supportHealthcare, clinical support roles

While both roles support patient care, Patient Associates primarily focus on patient support and administrative tasks, whereas Medical Assistants perform clinical duties alongside administrative work. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the duties of a patient associate?

A patient associate assists healthcare staff by providing support to patients, such as helping with daily activities, ensuring comfort, and communicating patient needs to medical teams. They may also perform basic clerical tasks, monitor patient conditions, and maintain a clean and safe environment, often requiring good communication skills and basic medical knowledge.

What are the most commonly searched types of Patient jobs in Missouri?

The most popular types of Patient jobs in Missouri are:

Infographic showing various Patient Associate job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,683 per year, or $22 per hour.

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) (80970)

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Centurion, LLC
Construction • 1 - 10 employees

$2.0K/wk

Other

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Job description

Travel Registered Nurse (RN)

MO, Kansas City - Transition Center of Kansas City - Kansas City, MO 64101

Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Day Education Level Associate's Degree Travel Percentage Short-Term/Travel Assignment Category Nursing Professional & Support

Travel RNs assigned to Missouri earn up to $2,021/week including non-taxed weekly stipend

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Missouri Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Full-time Day Travel Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Centurion Eagles Travel Team at Transition Center of Kansas City located in Kansas City, Missouri. Our travelers have opportunities throughout the country and are full-time, benefit-eligible Centurion employees.

The Travel Program RN will work between various facilities/locations throughout the state of Missouri, per contract needs. Each assignment will be restricted to one location. The RN is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients. Registered Nurses work under the direction of the Director of Nursing and/or Nursing Supervisor and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to identify, assess and respond to a wide range of physical, psychological and social needs of the patient.

Associate's degree required

Registered Nurse (RN) license or ability to obtain one required

Minimum of two (2) years of RN experience

Must have open availability to travel throughout the state as needed per contract needs

Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Corrections experience preferred

Must be 90+ miles from designated facility.

Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check