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Virtual Patient Observer - PT

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Neurodiagnostic Lab Patient Safety Companion Great entry-level role to start in healthcare! Hours: 24/week • Days: either 8:30a-9p or 7a-7p • Every other weekend • Rotating holidays Perks:

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How much do virtual patient jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual patient in the United States is $19.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual Patient vs Medical Scribe?

AspectVirtual PatientMedical Scribe
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required; some roles may prefer healthcare or IT backgroundHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote, simulated environment for training or patient interactionClinical setting, working alongside physicians in hospitals or clinics
Industry UsageHealthcare training, telemedicine, patient educationMedical documentation, assisting physicians during patient visits

Virtual Patients are primarily used for training, education, or telehealth simulations, whereas Medical Scribes work directly in clinical settings to document patient encounters. While Virtual Patients focus on learning and simulation, Medical Scribes support healthcare providers in real-time documentation, making their roles distinct but related within the healthcare industry.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Patient job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 69% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,617 per year, or $19 per hour.

Virtual Patient Safety Assistant - Virtual Nursing Care - Full Time - Nights - Jackson, MI

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital

Jackson, MI • On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY: 

The Virtual Patient Safety Assistant (VPSA) will contribute to keeping patients safe by virtually observing the patient, recognizing unsafe behaviors and situations, verbally re-directing the patient, and notifying appropriate staff to respond to the bedside. The VPSA will maintain a commitment to the philosophy, mission, and values of Henry Ford Health. 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. 
  • Previous computer operation and/or monitoring system/camera control experience preferred. 
  • Previous experience with and familiarity of electronic medical records preferred (e.g., documenting within the electronic medical record).
Additional Information
  • Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
  • Department: Virtual Nursing Care
  • Shift: Night Job
  • Union Code: Not Applicable