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Quality isn't just a process concern - it's a patient safety concern. As a senior automation ... Remote (US). If you're in the Birmingham, AL area, this role is hybrid from our office (3 days in ...

Quality isn't just a process concern - it's a patient safety concern. As a senior automation ... Remote (US). If you're in the Birmingham, AL area, this role is hybrid from our office (3 days in ...

... remote). * Actively participate in site feasibility assessments and site selection processes ... Prioritize patient safety, ensuring informed consent and study procedures are performed accurately ...

... patient or employee safety or security * Ability to effectively communicate with patients ... remote/teleconferences, or face-to-face sessions with the entire research team. * Serves as a ...

... the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier ... Hybrid or remote work environment with regular virtual collaboration * Travel required (up to 50 ...

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How much do remote patient safety jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote patient safety in Alabama is $54,978.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29,599.00 and $79,918.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote patient safety?

A Remote Patient Safety job involves monitoring and ensuring patient safety in healthcare settings while working remotely. Professionals in this role analyze data, assess potential risks, and collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. They may review adverse events, medication safety, and compliance with safety protocols. Strong communication skills and knowledge of healthcare regulations are essential. This role helps healthcare organizations maintain high safety standards even in virtual environments.

What are the main responsibilities of a remote patient safety professional on a daily basis?

A Remote Patient Safety professional is typically responsible for monitoring incident reports, conducting virtual safety audits, analyzing trends in adverse events, and collaborating with clinical teams to develop and implement safety improvement initiatives. Much of the day is spent reviewing electronic documentation, communicating via video calls or secure messaging with healthcare staff, and ensuring compliance with patient safety standards. The role may also involve providing remote training or education on safety best practices. Being proactive and detail-oriented is key, as your work helps prevent harm and promotes a safer healthcare environment for patients even from a distance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote patient safety position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Remote Patient Safety role, a background in healthcare (such as nursing, pharmacy, or clinical quality assurance) and knowledge of patient safety protocols are essential, often supported by certifications like CPHQ or CPPS. Familiarity with virtual reporting systems, risk management software, and electronic health record (EHR) platforms is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills are crucial for effective remote collaboration and clear incident reporting. These competencies are important to proactively identify risks, foster a culture of safety, and ensure regulatory compliance even when working outside traditional clinical environments.

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

The most popular types of Patient Safety jobs in Alabama are:

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Remote Patient Safety jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Remote Patient Safety job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Patient Safety job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,978 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Patient Navigation (Non-Clinical)

Birmingham, AL • Remote

Guideway Care
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 10 employees

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

About Guideway Care*

Guideway Care isThe Patient Activation Company. Wedon'tjust "engage" patients; weactivatethem. Byutilizingour proprietary Motivational Patient Guidance (MPG) model and AI-powered technology, we resolve the practical and psychological barriers that prevent patients from taking their "next right action."


Job Summary:

As a Care Guide, You will support patients and their caregivers to identify and resolve practical, social, physical and emotional. Your goal will be to help lower stress for patients by proactively identifying issues and connecting them with the appropriate resources for resolution. This is your opportunity to make a difference for patients and caregivers!


Work Schedule:

  • Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM- 7:00 PM CST
  • Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST


As part of your role, there may be instances where your shift could be adjusted. This adjustment may occur if you are assigned to a client whose operational hours are affected by the start or end of daylight saving time. Please be aware that this shift change can be adjusted at any time during employment with Guideway Care to accommodate clients' needs. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility regarding potential changes to your schedule.


Essential Functions:

  • Develop relationships with patients by performing telephonic outreach after a clinical event or diagnosis.
  • Collaborate closely with the clinical team and use various resources throughout the health system to make a strong impact on the patient's experience.
  • Proactively research, identify and examine new community resources that can be used to assist patients.
  • Participate in a growing professional network defining the standard for care guidance by disease state.
  • Empower patients to communicate their preferences and priorities to their healthcare team and to take an active part in the decision-making process of their healthcare.
  • Continuously contribute to the Care Guide navigation program development, implementation, and evaluation as we grow and expand our company.
  • Help address the non-clinical factors that have a large impact on overall patient health, Guideway helps providers improve patient outcomes, increase patient satisfaction, reduce unnecessary utilization, and meet and exceed quality requirements.
  • Perform any other duties necessary to drive our values, fulfill our mission, and abide by our company policies.
  • Be held to productivity expectations that ensure high-quality, timely delivery for our clients and support the overall success of the Care Guide program.
  • This role requires regular, reliable attendance during scheduled hours, as consistent presence is essential to performing the core duties of the position.


This is a great opportunity to get started in healthcare and grow a meaningful career! This position is being offered 100% remote.


Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Proficiency with a personal computer
  • Technical and analytical skill set
  • Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills are necessary
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel preferred
  • Bachelors preferred, but the equivalent professional experience will be considered
  • Immigration and/or Visa sponsorship will not be provided


Supervisory Responsibilities:
None


Travel Requirements:
0%


Work Authorization:
Guideway Care does not offer Immigration or work visa sponsorship


Total Rewards:

The target pay range for this role is $16 to $18 per hour. An individual's pay within this range is based on multiple factors including but not limited to skills, experiences, licensure, certifications, and other business and organizational considerations.


In addition, team members enjoy ...

Benefits package including:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA),
  • Company paid short- and long-term disability,
  • Employee Assistance Program,
  • Life Insurance,
  • Accident insurance,
  • and other voluntary benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Able to work remotely at home in a private HIPAA compliant workspace
  • Able to house company equipment needed to perform job
  • Broadband Internet Access
    • Internet download speed must be at least 24 mbps and upload speed at least 4 mbps
  • Immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided
  • Physical Demands:
    • Ability to hear in normal range and wear a headset / earpiece
    • Good visual acuity to read computer screens, scripts, forms etc.
    • May sit 100% of the time when taking calls
  • Access to the electronic medical record (EMR) system may require the use of your personal mobile device for authentication purposes.
  • This is a Safety-Sensitive Position
    • Due to responsibilities involving patient communication, healthcare coordination, scheduling accuracy, and access to protected health information, this role requires sustained attention, sound judgment, and the ability to safely and effectively perform essential job duties.


We applaud qualified applicants who are accountable and committed to producing quality work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we support and value diversity, dignity, and respect in our work environment, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive.

Guideway Care requires all candidates to successfully complete a background check, drug screening, and identity verification process, including third-party checks and real-time confirmation, prior to employment to ensure a secure and consistent candidate experience.

Guideway Care is the parent company of Sequence Health.