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How much do psa patient support assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for psa patient support assistant in the United States is $35,332.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,500.00 and $36,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PSA Patient Support Assistant?

PSA Patient Support Assistants are healthcare workers who provide non-clinical support to patients and healthcare teams in hospitals or medical facilities. Their duties often include helping patients with mobility, assisting with meal distribution, transporting patients between departments, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. They play a crucial role in ensuring patient comfort and supporting the efficient operation of healthcare services. While they do not provide direct medical care, their work is essential for patient wellbeing and the smooth running of healthcare settings.

How does a PSA Patient Support Assistant typically collaborate with medical staff and patients during a shift?

As a PSA Patient Support Assistant, you play a crucial role in supporting both patients and the healthcare team. You will regularly assist nurses and doctors by helping with patient mobility, hygiene, and daily needs, ensuring comfort and safety. Effective communication is key, as you'll relay patient concerns to medical staff, update records, and sometimes assist with non-clinical administrative tasks. This collaborative environment fosters strong teamwork and provides valuable exposure to various healthcare disciplines.

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

To thrive as a Patient Support Assistant, you need a basic understanding of patient care, hygiene assistance, and hospital protocols, often supported by a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Familiarity with hospital information systems, basic medical equipment, and safety protocols is typically required. Compassion, strong communication, and teamwork skills help PSAs provide comfort and efficient service to patients. These skills ensure patients receive attentive, safe support and contribute to the smooth operation of healthcare environments.

What is the difference between Psa Patient Support Assistant vs Medical Assistant?

AspectPsa Patient Support AssistantMedical Assistant
CertificationsBasic patient support training, CPR certification often preferredCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilitiesDoctors' offices, clinics, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient greeting, scheduling, assisting with non-clinical tasksClinical tasks, patient intake, assisting with procedures

The Psa Patient Support Assistant primarily handles patient support and administrative tasks, while Medical Assistants perform clinical duties and patient care. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but Medical Assistants typically require more clinical training and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Psa Patient Support Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,332 per year, or $17 per hour.

Medical Assistant/Patient Support Associate (MA/PSA) - Medical Group Ortho

Skokie, IL • On-site

NorthShore
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$19.89 - $28.84/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Hourly Pay Range:
$19.89 - $28.84 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant- Orthopedics
Position Highlights:
  • Position: Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant
  • Location: Skokie, IL
  • Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
  • Hours: Rotating hours between 7am - 7pm
  • Required Travel: Travel to other sites based upon department need

What you will do:
  • Answer phones
  • Schedule appointments
  • Collect co-payments
  • Complete patient registration
  • Provide other administrative support to the physician practice
  • Check in and check out patient
  • Verify insurances
  • Greet patients and escort them to exam room
  • Document vital signs, allergies, medications and reason for office visit
  • Provide front office support as needed
  • Perform basic vitals like BP, height and weight
  • Phlebotomy and injections may be required

What you will need:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent work experience is required. Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred, but not required.
  • Certification: CPR certification through the American Heart Association required; Medical Assistant Certification (AMT or AAMA) is preferred, but not required.
  • Experience: One year of work experience required, previous experience working in a medical office (or related field) is preferred. On the job training is provided for those who do not have previous medical assistant training or experience.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
  • Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions)
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job (For eligible positions)
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging-each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.
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