Per diemPosted 10 days ago
Patient Registration Representative
CommonSpirit Health · Los Angeles, CA
$26.31–$33.05/ hour
Patient Access Representative jobs in Long Beach, CA
Pay for patient access representatives in the Long Beach area centers on $21.30 per hour, or about $44,300 a year. The lower quarter earns under $18.00 and the upper quarter over $22.75. The CMS hospital directory lists 6 hospitals in Long Beach. That ranks 9th of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 76th of 341 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Long Beach.
- $21.30median pay per hour, Los Angeles
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 29,090employed in the metro area
- 3open roles with published pay in the metro area
Open Patient Access Representative roles near Long Beach
Roles in other cities of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area.
Per diemPosted 10 days ago
Registration Representative - Per Diem - Varied Shift -8hr QVH
Emanate Health · West Covina, CA
$24.00–$24.00/ hour
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PermanentPosted 14 days ago
Patient Access Representative - Part Time
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Pasadena, CA
$23.00–$30.54/ hour
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| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| CommonSpirit Health | 1 | $29.68 |
| Emanate Health | 1 | $24 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | 1 | $26.77 |
Patient Access Representative pay in Long Beach, CA
The metro median is 2% above the California statewide median of $20.85 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 29,090 receptionists and information clerks employed in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area, 4.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.75).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.02 | $35,400 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.00 | $37,440 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Median | $21.30 | $44,300 | 19% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $22.75 | $47,320 | 27% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $25.24 | $52,500 | 41% above U.S. median |
How Long Beach ranks
- 9th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 76th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 6th of 24 California metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for patient access representative. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Receptionists and Information Clerks.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Receptionists and Information Clerks (SOC 43-4171), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Long Beach
- Overall prices in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim run 14% above the U.S. average (index 113.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 70% above the U.S. average (index 170.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $21.30 median hour buys what $18.76 buys at the national price level, 5% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Long Beach paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$767
- Per year: $38,340
- Per month: $3,195
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Long Beach
CMS lists 6 hospitals in Long Beach.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Medical Center Long Beach, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Va Long Beach Healthcare System Long Beach, CA | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| College Medical Center Long Beach, CA | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center Long Beach, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | No |
| Memorial Care Miller Children's & Women's Hosp Lb Long Beach, CA | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | No |
| Ocean View Psychiatric Health Facility Long Beach, CA | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Patient Access Representative pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood, CA | 5 mi | $21.30/hr | 78,494 |
| Carson, CA | 6 mi | $21.30/hr | 91,358 |
Patient Access Representative jobs in California · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in California
Patient access representatives register patients, verify insurance and collect information at the front door of care.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Customer service experience; healthcare registration experience is a plus
- Familiarity with EHR systems such as Epic
California taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do patient access representatives make in Long Beach, CA?
Patient Access Representatives in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area have a median pay of $21.30 per hour, about $44,300 a year. The middle half earn between $18.00 and $22.75 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Long Beach a good place for patient access representatives once cost of living is counted?
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim ranks 76th of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 9th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 14% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring patient access representatives in Long Beach?
We list 3 open roles with published pay from 3 employers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Long Beach.
Do I need a California license to work in Long Beach as a patient access representative?
High school diploma or equivalent. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place patient access representatives in Long Beach?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Long Beach and across California. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Long Beach.
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Your Patient Access pay reportLong Beach, CA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Central Maine Healthcare CorporationOntario, CA · 2 postings$51.37/ hr$34–$66
- Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 3 postings$39.79/ hr$30–$46
- CommonSpirit HealthGRASS VALLEY, CA · 12 postings$29.68/ hr$25–$35
- Rady Children's HospitalSan Diego, CA · 3 postings$26.63/ hr$23–$30
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$23Median$28.20High$34
36 Patient Access postings with published pay in California, 35 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 36 Patient Access roles
- Patient Registration RepresentativePermanent$21.00–$24.15/ hour
- Patient Access Representative II - RadiologyPermanent$23.00–$30.27/ hour
+ 34 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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