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The University of Miami

Patient Navigator

North Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

... patient, helping them communicate their needs to the healthcare team. o Facilitating communication between the patient and their healthcare providers. • Maintains confidentiality of patient ...

University of Miami

Patient Navigator

North Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

... patient, helping them communicate their needs to the healthcare team.o Facilitating communication between the patient and their healthcare providers. • Maintains confidentiality of patient ...

University of Miami

Patient Navigator

North Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Communication and Advocacy: o Serving as an advocate for the patient, helping them communicate their needs to the healthcare team. o Facilitating communication between the patient and their health ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Cook Helper

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$20.42/hr

Cook Helper Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department Name: Dietary-Management Req ... RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Cook Helper

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$20.42/hr

Cook Helper Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department Name: Dietary-Management Req ... RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Cook Helper

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$20.42/hr

Cook Helper Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department Name: Dietary-Management Req ... RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Kitchen Helper

Mountainside, NJ · On-site

$19.46/hr

Kitchen Helper Location: Mountainside (MTN) Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000250541 ... Delivers and picks up patient trays and coffees at assigned times * Sets up employee cafeteria soda ...

Cape Cod Healthcare Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Falmouth, MA · On-site

$17.42 - $30.11/hr

Purpose of Position Sets out, serves, and delivers patient meals; assists in clean up of the ... Wash pots, pans and utensils, and help with vegetable prep. * Completes production for all dietary ...

Cape Cod Healthcare Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Falmouth, MA · On-site

$17.42 - $30.11/hr

Purpose of Position Sets out, serves, and delivers patient meals; assists in clean up of the ... Wash pots, pans and utensils, and help with vegetable prep. * Completes production for all dietary ...

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How much do patient helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient helper in the United States is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Patient Helper vs Patient Care Assistant?

AspectPatient HelperPatient Care Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training providedHigh school diploma; often additional certification or training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, nursing homesHospitals, nursing homes, outpatient facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities, community health programsHospitals, long-term care facilities, outpatient clinics
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Patient Helpers assist patients with daily activities and provide basic support, often with minimal formal training. Patient Care Assistants have more clinical responsibilities, including basic patient care tasks, and typically require additional certifications. Both roles work in healthcare settings, but Patient Care Assistants usually have a broader scope of practice and more formal training.

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Infographic showing various Patient Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,686 per year, or $22 per hour.

Patient Service Representative-Telehealth

Patient First

Richmond, VA • On-site

$18.75 - $21.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

269th of 891 rated healthcare providers

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The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Helping patients who require assistance while using the kiosk.
  • Taking patients in need of emergency assistance directly to the treatment area to be registered and evaluated by a Physician or Extender;
  • Respectfully handling Physician and Nurse requests in a timely manner;
  • Accurately registering patients in an expedient manner while providing excellent customer service, compassion, and kindness;
  • Verifying all patient demographic, health, pharmacy, and insurance information;
  • Communicating information about Patient First's billing policies, including insurable and non-insurable charges, as needed;
  • Thoroughly answering questions the patient may have concerning his or her bill and insurance coverage.;
  • Referring billing questions to the appropriate parties as needed;
  • Collecting money and issuing receipts for a patient's visit, diagnostic studies, and supplies as prompted by the electronic medical record system;
  • Discharging the patient and completing his or her visit by processing incurred charges;
  • Completing all cash management duties to include counting and accounting for money collected at the end of the shift;
  • Obtaining change for the front office, supplies, or other materials as directed by the Patient Service Coordinator (PSC), Direct of Medical Support (DMS), or Charge Nurse;
  • Printing itemized statements as requested;
  • Receiving, sending, and distributing correspondence as directed;
  • Filing and scanning medical documents and office forms as directed;
  • Completing assigned checklists and Policy Manager tasks within the assigned shift;
  • Answering all incoming calls and distributing messages to proper personnel;
  • Assisting with other assignments delegated by the PSC;
  • Demonstrating an efficient understanding of the electronic medical record system;
  • Receiving, moving, and stocking ordered supplies;
  • Cleaning work area and other maintenance assignments as directed;
  • Verifying daily reports are run at the end of the day;
  • Attending staff meetings as scheduled by the PSC or DMS;
  • Being available to assist as needed (breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time to provide necessary patient care or to maintain center operations);
  • Operating, using, and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained;
  • Participating in maintenance assignments when necessary and as directed;
  • Fostering teamwork and ensuring a positive and professional atmosphere;
  • Providing positive, warm, and friendly service in all interactions;
  • Adhering to all established policies and procedures;
  • Completing other duties as directed.

Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older;
  • Basic typing skills;
  • High school graduate or equivalent;
  • Minimum one year of clerical experience preferred;
  • Ability to hear pages, bells, and the phone system;
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for up to 7 hours at a time;
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds;
  • Excellent visual, verbal, written, and typed communication skills;
  • Ability to prioritize and deal with numerous tasks simultaneously;
  • Willing to work at any center due to a staffing issue, center emergency, or a reduction of work.

Salary Range: $18.75 - $21.25, depending on experience.

Benefits and Other Compensation:

  • Health, Dental and Vision insurance for employees and dependents
  • Disability, Life and Long Term care insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending accounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan (with employer match)
  • Paid Annual Leave, Volunteer Time Off Pay, Bereavement Leave, Emergency Leave Bank
  • Overtime Pay, Holiday Pay, Double time compensation for all holidays worked
  • Discounted medical treatment at any Patient First location for employees and immediate family
  • Bonuses include:
    • Recruitment bonus
    • Patient Care Performance bonus (center employees only)
    • Weekend bonus (center employees only)

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