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Patient Management Coordinator

Detroit, MI

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Functions as a lead and resource person for patient registration, unbilled account management and financial counseling applications. Participates in the selection, scheduling, evaluating and ...

Patient Care Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient interactions, appointments, and treatment progress within the patient management system. * Work closely with the clinical team to ensure that ...

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How much do patient manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient manager in the United States is $39.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Patient Manager vs Medical Office Coordinator?

AspectPatient ManagerMedical Office Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires healthcare administration or management experience; certifications like Certified Medical Manager (CMM) are commonOften requires medical office administration experience; certifications like Certified Medical Office Manager (CMOM) are beneficial
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities managing patient flow and administrative tasksMedical offices, clinics handling scheduling, billing, and patient records
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinicsPrivate practices, outpatient clinics, healthcare organizations

While both roles involve healthcare administration, a Patient Manager focuses more on overseeing patient services and care coordination, whereas a Medical Office Coordinator handles daily administrative tasks like scheduling and billing. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What is a Patient Manager?

A Patient Manager is a healthcare professional responsible for overseeing the care and experience of patients within a medical facility or healthcare system. Their duties often include coordinating treatment plans, ensuring patients understand their care options, acting as a liaison between patients and medical staff, and helping to resolve any issues related to patient services. Patient Managers work to improve patient satisfaction, streamline communication, and support both clinical and administrative teams. They play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

How does a Patient Manager typically collaborate with healthcare providers and administrative staff to ensure quality patient care?

As a Patient Manager, you play a crucial role in coordinating between patients, healthcare providers, and administrative teams. You’ll regularly communicate with doctors, nurses, and support staff to schedule appointments, address patient concerns, and facilitate care plans. This collaboration helps streamline patient flow, resolve issues efficiently, and maintain high standards of care. Building strong relationships within the team is essential for anticipating needs and ensuring patients have a positive experience throughout their treatment journey.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Patient Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Patient Manager, you need strong organizational skills, healthcare administration knowledge, and typically a relevant degree or certification in health management. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, patient scheduling software, and healthcare compliance standards is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and empathy are crucial soft skills for coordinating care and supporting both patients and staff. These competencies ensure efficient patient flow, high-quality care delivery, and positive patient experiences within healthcare settings.
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CO - In Patient Manager (MSU) - Perm

CO - In Patient Manager (MSU) - Perm

InstantServe LLC

Grand Junction, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Relocation Assistance $: Amount will vary depending on where they're relocating from Position Highlights: Job Type: MSU Manager Location: Community Hospital/Med Surg Unit Schedule: Full-Time (Exempt) Essential Functions: Provide daily leadership, direction, and oversight of MSU, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Supervise, coach, and mentor staff, fostering professional growth, accountability, and engagement. Develop staffing schedules and determine appropriate staffing patterns to meet patient care needs, workload demands, and budget expectations. Monitor, analyze, and manage workforce productivity, ensuring appropriate resource allocation and alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with the Assistant Chief Nursing Officer and HR in recruitment, selection, orientation, and retention of staff. Conduct performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and implement corrective actions when necessary. Facilitate staff education, training, and competency assessments; support career advancement and certification opportunities. Assist with budget preparation, monitoring, and cost-containment strategies while ensuring effective resource utilization. Maintain unit readiness for Joint Commission surveys, CMS reviews, and other regulatory audits; ensure staff adherence to accreditation, documentation, and safety standards. Actively support and participate in our designation as a Pathway to Excellence® organization, fostering a healthy work environment, nurse empowerment, and shared decision-making. Participate in the hospital's inpatient nursing leadership on-call rotation, providing support and guidance to staff across nursing units outside of regular business hours. Occasionally step into direct staffing roles within MSU to support the team and ensure safe, continuous patient care during times of high census or staffing shortages or periodically as needed to maintain the direct care skillset. Tracking, identifying trends, and improving nurse-sensitive adverse events Collaborating with other nurse leaders to support optimal staffing, directing Float Pool resources as appropriate. Tracking and collaborating with the Education Department on competency management for MSU staff. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position directly supervises the work of others. This position plans, monitors, and appraises job results; Conducts training; Implements and enforces systems, policies, and procedures; Maintains safe and healthy work environment by establishing and enforcing organization standards and adhering to legal regulations; Completes operations by developing schedules, assigning and monitoring work, gathering resources, implementing productivity standards, resolving operations problems, maintaining reference manuals, and implementing new procedures. Qualifications -License, Education and/or Experience Required: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred. CCRN, PCCN, or similar high acuity certification preferred. Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the our client Colorado. Minimum of three (3) years of leadership experience on MSU or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Current BLS certification (required prior to employment). ACLS certification (required prior to employment). PALS certification (required within 6 months of hire). TNCC or TCAR (required within 6 months of hire). NE-BC within 3 years of hire or when eligibility criteria met. Compensation: $$ - $$ per hour, depending on education and experience. Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increase, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available. Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance Life Insurance Free Parking Paid time off Education assistance 403(b) with employer matching Wellness Program Additional benefits based on employment status Additional Information: Relocation: Must relocate to Grand Junction, CO 81505 before starting work. Relocation Assistance $: Amount will vary depending on where they're relocating from Work Location: In-person/onsite Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today! Community Hospital recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, Community Hospital is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. Community Hospital does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.
Shift: Full-Time
Specialty Type: Management
Sub Specialties: Director of Med Surg, Director of Nursing
General Certifications: N/A
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InstantServe provides a one-stop solution to all Healthcare, IT/Non-IT Staffing needs. Established in 2016, InstantServe is a strong workforce of over 100+ go-getters with a demonstrated background in IT/Non-IT service. We are a nationally certified SBE from the Department of Administration (State of PA). As a proud Minority Woman Owned Small Business Enterprise (M/WBE), InstantServe boasts of a strong team of professionals who have extensive experience catering to several Federal, Public, Commercial, and Healthcare Clients which includes 26 States and 46 government agencies. InstantServe is a client-centric organization that offers cost-effective and reliable solutions. Client satisfaction is sacrosanct! Our team strives to provide the best staffing and IT solutions to take your business to the next level.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Wayne, PA, US

Year founded

2016

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