Per diemPosted 10 days ago
Patient Registration Representative
CommonSpirit Health · Los Angeles, CA
$26.31–$33.05/ hour
Patient Access Representative jobs in Los Angeles, CA
Pay for patient access representatives in the Los Angeles 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 19 hospitals in Los Angeles. That ranks 9th of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 76th of 341 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Los Angeles.
- $21.30median pay per hour, Los Angeles
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 29,090employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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Patient Access Representative (Full-time regular, Evening Shift)
Adventist Health · Los Angeles, CA
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Patient Access Rep I - SSB CTC Registration & Operations - Full-Time, On-Site, Days
Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, CA
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PermanentPosted 3 days ago
Sr. Patient Access Representative (Full-time regular, Variable Shift)
Adventist Health · Los Angeles, CA
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PermanentPosted 6 days ago
Patient Access Liaison - UPLIZNA -(Rare Disease) Los Angeles/San Diego
Amgen · Los Angeles, CA
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PermanentPosted 7 days ago
Patient Access Rep I - ED LD Registration and Operations - Full-Time, 10 Hour Shift, On-Site, Nights & Weekend
Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, CA
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Per diemPosted 8 days ago
Patient Access Representative (Per Diem, Evening Shift)
Adventist Health · Los Angeles, CA
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PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Patient Access Representative (Full-time regular, Variable Shift)
Adventist Health · Los Angeles, CA
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PermanentPosted 13 days ago
Patient Access Rep II - PB Registration & Operations - Full-Time, On-Site, Days
Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, CA
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PermanentPosted 16 days ago
Patient Access Rep I - MGB Registration & Operations - Part-Time, On-Site, Evenings & Weekend
Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, CA
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Get my free pay reportPatient Access Representative pay in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles
- 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles
CMS lists 19 hospitals in Los Angeles.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | No |
| Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | No |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital Los Angeles, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center Los Angeles, CA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventist Health White Memorial Los Angeles, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | No |
| Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles, CA | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West La Los Angeles, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | No |
| L A Downtown Medical Center Los Angeles, CA | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | No |
| Los Angeles Community Hospital Los Angeles, CA | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica, CA | 5 mi | $21.30/hr | 90,729 |
| Inglewood, CA | 6 mi | $21.30/hr | 102,774 |
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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Los Angeles. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Los Angeles.
Do I need a California license to work in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?
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Your Patient Access pay reportLos Angeles, 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
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