Patient Representative

Duties and Responsibilities:

Patient Representatives address the concerns and special needs of patients and their families.  They evaluate patient satisfaction, investigate complaints, collect information about patient dissatisfaction, work to solve patient problems, and educate staff.

Average Salary:   $20,000 - $40,000

Educational Requirements:

Students interested in this career should take challenging high school courses in business, science, math, and English. Not all requirements are the same but most employers prefer college graduates with backgrounds in health or social services.