Patient Representative

Duties and Responsibilities

Patient Representatives work for health care administrators to address the concerns and special needs of patients and their families. They investigate complaints collect information and educate staff. They work in hospitals nursing homes other long term care facilities and in public health agencies.

Average Salary: $20,000-$40,000

Educational Requirements

Students should take challenging high school courses in business math science and English. Requirements differ but most employers prefer college graduates with backgrounds in health or social services. Experience or course work in conflict resolution is also valued.

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