PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Patient Access Specialist

Northwestern Medicine · Chicago, IL

Typical pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area$16–$22/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerNorthwestern Medicine
  • LocationChicago, IL
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Posted7 days ago
  • Requisition101705673776
  • ProfessionPatient Access Representative

About this role

Northwestern Medicine is hiring a Patient Access Specialist in Chicago, IL. The listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other patient access representative roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Patient access representatives register patients, verify insurance and collect information at the front door of care.

Chicago, IL at a glance

  • $18.17/hrmedian pay, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area
  • $16–$22middle half of earners, per hour
  • 104price level, U.S. = 100
  • 33hospitals listed by CMS in Chicago
  • The metro median is 2% above the Illinois statewide median of $17.86 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $18.17 median hour in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin buys what $17.54 buys at the national price level.

Patient Access Representative pay and jobs in Chicago · Patient Access Representative jobs in Illinois · Illinois state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do patient access representatives get paid at other hospitals in Illinois?

  • MercyIllinois$27.21/hr
  • Southern Illinois HealthcareIllinois$22.40/hr
  • OSF Healthcare SystemMonmouth, IL$20.46/hr

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Typical requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Customer service experience; healthcare registration experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with EHR systems such as Epic

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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