The hypothalamus in the brain is in charge of the stress response. When a stress response is triggered, it sends signals to two other structures: the pituitary gland, and the adrenal medulla.
Patient Services Specialist Salary. Women make up the vast majority of Patient Services Specialists in the United States. The average pay in this industry is approximately $13.71 per hour. Earnings sit near $10.80 per hour on the lower side but can approach $18.11 on the higher side.
Relatively untried employees who have less than five years' experience make $32K, but folks with five to 10 years under their belts enjoy an appreciably larger median of $37K. Patient Care Coordinators claiming one to two decades of experience make an estimated median of $39K.