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How much do samaritan jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for samaritan in the United States is $45.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $55.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Samaritan?

Samaritans are volunteers who provide emotional support to people in distress or at risk of suicide. They listen without judgment, offer empathy, and help individuals talk through their feelings, often via telephone, email, or in-person conversations. The role does not involve giving advice or direct intervention but focuses on compassionate listening and helping callers feel heard and understood. Samaritans are trained to maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy of those they support.

What are some common challenges faced by Samaritans in their daily responsibilities?

Samaritans often encounter emotionally challenging situations as they support individuals in crisis or distress. Managing emotional boundaries while offering empathetic listening can be demanding but is essential to maintaining personal well-being. Team debriefings and supervision are typically in place to help Samaritans process difficult conversations. Additionally, adapting communication styles to meet each caller's unique needs requires flexibility and strong interpersonal skills.

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

The term 'Samaritan' is not recognized as a modern professional occupation, so there are no standardized core skills, qualifications, or technical tools associated with this role in employment contexts. If you are referring to a role such as 'Samaritan' in a charitable or volunteer organization, key skills would include compassion, active listening, and a willingness to help others. Emotional intelligence, strong communication, and discretion are essential soft skills in supporting individuals in need. These qualities foster trust, ensure ethical support, and help create positive impacts within communities.

What is the difference between Samaritan vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectSamaritanEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsVaries; often includes basic first aid and community service trainingRequires EMT certification, including coursework and state licensing
Work EnvironmentCommunity settings, volunteer roles, non-emergency assistanceAmbulances, emergency scenes, hospitals
Employer & IndustryNon-profit organizations, community programsEMS agencies, hospitals, ambulance services

While both Samaritans and EMTs provide emergency assistance, Samaritans typically focus on community aid and basic first aid, often as volunteers, whereas EMTs are trained professionals certified to provide advanced pre-hospital emergency care in urgent situations.

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Infographic showing various Samaritan job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,114 per year, or $45.7 per hour.

OB/GYN Physician Opportunity with Samaritan Health Services in Oregon

Samaritan Health Services

Albany, OR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life

Re-posted 4 days ago

Samaritan Health Services rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

498th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Samaritan Health Services, a non-profit integrated health care delivery system, is seeking an experienced OB/GYN physician or a new grad to join us in the friendly, exciting community of Albany, OR.

Our OB/GYN providers offer complete women's health care for all stages of life - adolescence, adulthood, pregnancy, motherhood, menopause and beyond. This role is perfect for an Obstetrics & Gynecology physician looking to work alongside a tight-knit, collaborative team and truly make an impact on the community they serve.

Physicians and their families will appreciate the abundant outdoor beauty found around the friendly community of Albany, as well as proximity to the pristine Oregon Coast, Cascade Mountains for snow sports, vibrant Willamette Valley wine country, and Portland, Oregon's largest city - all within two hours! Experience the unmatched quality of life that our area has to offer.

What's in it for you

  • Grow alongside a team of 4 physicians,1 NP, and excellent L&D RN support in an active practice with abundant patient panel

  • Starting bonus, relocation bonus, potential to earn over $500k for productive physicians

  • Flexible schedule and 1:5 call

  • 24-hour access to anesthesia and pediatrics, support from local MFM, urogyn and gyn onc

  • Dedicated OR block time with Da Vinci Robot access

  • PSLF-eligible hospital-employed position

  • Hospital averages around 354 births annually in Level 1 Nursery

  • Currently recruiting for Laborist to assist with call burden

Job Requirements

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible OB/GYN

  • Should possess excellent clinical skills, communication skills, and a strong commitment to providing excellent care that is team oriented.

  • Eligibility to work in the United States

In addition to financial incentives described above, we offer a market-aligned base salary, paid malpractice, a competitive benefit package, and use of EPIC EMR.

Location Details

Samaritan Albany General Hospital is a 79-bed acute care facility located in historic downtown Albany, OR. Rich in history, the current hospital is built in the same location as first Albany hospital and is a level III trauma center providing medical services to the greater Albany area.

Our award-winning health system provides exceptional primary care and a range of specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast. The network serves approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln, and portions of Polk and Marion counties. Our skilled providers have a passion for building healthier communities through world-class, compassionate health care.

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Samaritan Recruiter George Wood at georgew@samhealth.org.

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