Patient Experience Specialist Jobs

Patient Experience Specialist jobs are open across hospitals, health systems, outpatient clinics, and managed care organizations, at every level from entry-level coordinator to senior and director roles, with specializations in patient advocacy, service recovery, and complaints resolution. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles240+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerBoston Children's Hospital
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type68% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Experienced EDDA – Clinical & Patient Experience Coordinator
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Experienced EDDA – Clinical & Patient Experience Coordinator
Integrity Dentistry
Shelbyville, Kentucky
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Project Management
$24 - $30/hr
On-Site
EDDA Certification

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Patient Experience Coordinator / Social Media Assistant
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Patient Experience Coordinator / Social Media Assistant
INJX BY NAT Morristown
Morristown, New Jersey
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Project Management
On-Site

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Patient Experience Coordinator (Front Desk)
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Patient Experience Coordinator (Front Desk)
Concierge Medicine and Med Spa
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
$21 - $25/hr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Patient Experience & Clinical Support Coordinator
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Patient Experience & Clinical Support Coordinator
Minerva Groupe
Tomball, Texas
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$22 - $28/hr
On-Site

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Patient Experience Concierge
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Patient Experience Concierge
Yeshiva University
New York, New York
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Coding & Billing
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Patient Experience Specialist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Boston Children's Hospital15
  • Crothall Healthcare10
  • Sono Bello8
  • Morrison Healthcare8
  • Riverside Healthcare7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Technology & Software
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in patient experience specialist jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, communications, or a related field
  • Experience with patient satisfaction survey programs such as HCAHPS or Press Ganey
  • Knowledge of CMS complaint and grievance resolution requirements and timelines
  • Strong de-escalation and conflict resolution skills in high-stress clinical environments
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems and patient feedback platforms
  • Certification in patient experience such as CPXP from the Beryl Institute preferred

Tips for Your Patient Experience Specialist Job Search

Tailor your resume to HCAHPS metrics

Hiring managers in this field scan for direct experience influencing patient satisfaction scores. Name the specific survey frameworks you've worked with, describe how your efforts moved scores, and frame your impact in terms of department or unit outcomes rather than general customer service wins.

Highlight grievance and complaint resolution experience

Many postings require documented experience managing formal patient grievances under CMS guidelines. If you've handled regulatory complaints, coordinated with risk management, or written formal resolution letters, call that out explicitly in your work history so it doesn't get buried under general duties.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists patient experience specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by care setting and system size

The day-to-day work differs significantly between a community hospital, a large academic medical center, and an outpatient specialty clinic. Target your search by care setting so your application materials speak directly to the operational priorities of that environment, not healthcare broadly.

Prepare a scenario bank before your interview

Interviewers in this specialty almost always use behavioral questions about de-escalating a distressed patient or family member, mediating between clinical staff and patients, and navigating culturally sensitive situations. Write out three to five specific examples before your first phone screen so you're not constructing them on the spot.

Negotiate scope alongside compensation

Many patient experience roles are still being built out within health systems, so the job description may understate what you'll actually own. During final-stage conversations, clarify whether you'll have authority to escalate to department heads, what your rounding schedule looks like, and whether the role feeds into quality improvement committees.

Patient Experience Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most patient experience specialists?

The companies hiring the most patient experience specialists right now include Boston Children's Hospital, Crothall Healthcare, and Sono Bello, with the largest share of openings in California, Massachusetts, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Large integrated health systems and regional hospital networks tend to post the highest volume of these roles year-round.

How many patient experience specialist jobs are remote?

About 32% of patient experience specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the majority of roles still require on-site presence for patient rounding and direct family liaison work. Sub-roles focused on data analysis, survey program management, and virtual patient feedback coordination are the most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements.

How do you become a patient experience specialist?

Start with a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, communications, social work, or a related field, then gain direct patient-facing experience in a clinical or customer service role within a healthcare setting. Building familiarity with HCAHPS survey methodology and CMS grievance requirements strengthens your candidacy. Earning the Certified Patient Experience Professional credential from the Beryl Institute signals formal expertise to hiring teams.

Can you get a patient experience specialist job with little or no experience?

Entry-level patient experience coordinator roles are a realistic starting point if you have strong interpersonal skills and any background in direct patient contact, healthcare reception, or social services. Volunteer work in hospital settings, experience as a patient advocate, or even a clinical internship can substitute for paid experience on an early-career application. Emphasize conflict resolution, empathy, and familiarity with healthcare environments over administrative credentials.

What does the patient experience specialist interview process look like?

Most health systems run a phone screen focused on your healthcare background, followed by one or two in-person or video rounds with a hiring manager and department peers. Expect behavioral questions on handling upset patients or families, navigating disagreements between patients and clinical staff, and recovering service failures. Some organizations add a brief written exercise or ask you to walk through a past grievance case.

Where can I find and apply to patient experience specialist jobs?

You can find and apply to patient experience specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and care setting preference, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background and goals.

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