Patient Connection Specialist Salary in Albuquerque, NM

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How much does a Patient Connection Specialist make in Albuquerque, NM?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Patient Connection Specialist in Albuquerque, NM is $38,797. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $32,472 to a high of $45,844, with most professionals earning between $35,486 and $42,486.

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What is a Patient Connection Specialist?

The Patient Connection Specialist is responsible for establishing and maintaining positive relationships with patients and their families. They serve as the primary point of contact for patients, providing support, information, and assistance with scheduling appointments, obtaining medical records, and navigating the healthcare system. The specialist also ensures that patients feel heard and understood, and works to address any concerns or issues they may have. Additionally, they collaborate with healthcare providers and staff to ensure a seamless and positive patient experience. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a compassionate and empathetic approach, are essential for success in this role.

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Average Salary Range for Patient Connection Specialist in Albuquerque, NM

Average Base Salary

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35486
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38797

Average Total Cash Compensation

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35553
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38848
What is the average salary for Patient Connection Specialist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Patient Connection Specialist in Albuquerque, NM. The base salary for Patient Connection Specialist ranges from $35,486 to $42,486 with the average base salary of $38,797. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,553 to $42,578 with the average total cash compensation of $38,848.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $38,797 $35,486 - $42,486
Bonus $51 $67 - $92
Total Pay $38,848 $35,553 - $42,578
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Patient Connection Specialist Salary Near Albuquerque, NM

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Rio Rancho, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,382 - $42,361 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Santa Fe, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,675 - $42,711 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Farmington, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,019 - $41,926 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Alamogordo, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,674 - $40,316 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Roswell, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,108 - $39,638 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Las Cruces, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,089 - $38,418 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
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About Albuquerque, New Mexico    According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) ....More

Albuquerque, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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