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How much do patient service representative float jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient service representative float in the United States is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Patient Service Representative Float vs Patient Service Representative?

AspectPatient Service Representative FloatPatient Service Representative
CertificationsCPR, HIPAA, customer service trainingCPR, HIPAA, customer service training
Work EnvironmentMultiple departments, varied locationsSingle department or clinic
Employer UsageHospitals, clinics needing flexible staffingSpecific department or practice
Search IntentComparing flexible vs fixed rolesJob duties and requirements

The Patient Service Representative Float typically works across multiple departments or locations, offering flexibility in scheduling and duties. In contrast, the Patient Service Representative usually works within a specific department or clinic. The float role requires similar certifications but emphasizes adaptability, while the standard role focuses on consistent responsibilities within one setting.

How does a Patient Service Representative Float adapt to working at multiple clinic locations, and what strategies help ensure a smooth transition between teams?

As a Patient Service Representative Float, you'll regularly move between different clinic locations to provide front-desk support where needed most. Adapting quickly to new workflows, staff, and patient populations is essential. Successful floats often familiarize themselves with each site's unique procedures and maintain open communication with permanent team members. Being proactive, organized, and approachable helps build rapport and ensures you can efficiently support diverse teams and deliver consistent patient care experiences.

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

To thrive as a Patient Service Representative Float, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience in healthcare administration preferred. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, scheduling software, and basic office equipment is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and customer service skills are crucial for interacting with diverse patients and adapting to various clinical settings. These abilities ensure efficient patient flow, accurate information management, and a positive experience for both patients and healthcare staff.

What is a Patient Service Representative Float?

A Patient Service Representative Float is a healthcare administrative professional who supports various departments or locations within a medical facility as needed. Unlike a standard Patient Service Representative who works in a single department, a Float is flexible and fills in wherever there are staffing shortages. Their tasks typically include greeting patients, scheduling appointments, collecting patient information, verifying insurance, and answering phone calls. This role requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and the ability to quickly learn new processes across different teams. Working as a Float provides exposure to multiple areas within the healthcare system and helps ensure smooth patient flow throughout the facility.
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Infographic showing various Patient Service Representative Float job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,073 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Patient Service Representative Float Pool

Patient Service Representative Float Pool

Trinity Health

Boise, ID • On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

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Trinity Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 352 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

599th of 881 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.

We are looking for a genuine, friendly, and empathetic self-starter to join the SAMG Clerical Float Pool Team!

As a Patient Service Representative, you will play a significant part in creating a great experience for patients and their families! The Patient Service Representative will work in partnership with our physicians and clinical staff to take care of patients’ administrative needs. You will be responsible for checking in patients for appointments, collecting patient co-pays, answering telephones, taking accurate messages, scheduling appointments, and checking insurance eligibility. You will also need to be comfortable using our electronic medical record (EPIC) to update required information.

Our ideal candidate is friendly, detail-oriented, a quick learner and has a passion for providing a high-quality customer service experience to our patients. He or she will also need to utilize excellent communication skills while communicating with patients and families. The ability to provide superior customer service while utilizing independent decision-making skills will be essential in this position.

POSITION DETAILS: The Float Pool is a wonderful way to learn about many different medical specialties, broaden your experience, and is a great fit for those who are flexible, adaptable, and have a desire to grow!

This Full-Time position will support clinic coverage for all of the SAMG Medical Clinics in the Treasure Valley. The hours for this position will typically be from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM - locations will vary. Weekend availability is required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Previous customer service experience required. Healthcare experience preferred. Electronic health record (EHR) experience a plus. Medical terminology preferred.

  • Experience with process improvement or lean philosophy preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Organization's Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions

  • Protects patients’ rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information and follows guidelines for HIPPA regulations

  • Maintains operations by following policies and procedures and reports needed changes

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

  • Acknowledges and greets patients immediately, providing a positive customer service experience

  • Registers patients for appointments and completes paperwork

  • Verifies and updates existing patient and insurance information

  • Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient’s arrival

  • Informs patients immediately of delays, explains why, and the anticipated wait time

  • Collect, record, and communicate to patients their responsible balances for visit, diagnostic testing, supplies, etc.

  • Maintain knowledge of different payer practices and deductibles

  • Assist patients with all aspects of Financial Assistance Paperwork

  • Control credit extended to patients via a payment plan

  • Maintain business office inventory and equipment and order supplies

  • Maintain a neat work area including the reception area

  • Follow Cash Control Policy and Procedure and balances daily financial activities. Ensure collection of payments at time of service

About Saint Alphonsus:

  • Colleagues of Saint Alphonsus Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health.

  • Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers (https://www.saintalphonsus.org/careers/search-openings/details?j=00137722_Speech%20Therapist%20PRN) to learn more about the benefits, culture and career development opportunities available to you at Saint Alphonsus Health System.

Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are committed to promoting diversity in its workforce and to providing an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with fairness, dignity and respect. We are committed to recruit and retain a diverse staff reflective of the communities we serve. Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are equal opportunity employers and prohibit discrimination against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

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Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US