PermanentPosted 6 days ago
Patient Access Representative - ED (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM)
The University of Mississippi Medical Center · Jackson, MS
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Patient Access Representative jobs in Jackson, MS
Patient Access Representatives in the Jackson area earn a median of $15.80 per hour, about $32,860 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $13.68 and $18.00. That ranks 300th of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 203rd of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 7 hospitals in Jackson. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Jackson.
- $15.80median pay per hour, Jackson
- $14–$18typical range per hour
- 1,740employed in the metro area
- 89cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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1 more open role from employers in Jackson. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
Patient Access Representative pay in Jackson, MS
The metro median is 9% above the Mississippi statewide median of $14.55 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 1,740 receptionists and information clerks employed in the Jackson metro area, 6.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.03).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $11.29 | $23,480 | 37% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $13.68 | $28,450 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Median | $15.80 | $32,860 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $18.00 | $37,440 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $20.96 | $43,600 | 17% above U.S. median |
How Jackson ranks
- 300th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 203rd of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 3 Mississippi 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.
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- Overall prices in Jackson run 11% below the U.S. average (index 89.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 35% below the U.S. average (index 64.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $15.80 median hour buys what $17.74 buys at the national price level, 1% below 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 Jackson paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$569
- Per year: $28,440
- Per month: $2,370
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Jackson metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Open Patient Access Representative roles in Mississippi
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Patient Access Coordinator
North Mississippi Health Services · Mississippi
$16.62–$24.93/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Patient Access Coordinator
North Mississippi Health Services · Mississippi
$16.62–$24.93/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 13 days ago
COORDINATOR- PATIENT ACCESS
North Mississippi Health Services · Mississippi
$16.62–$24.93/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 13 days ago
COORDINATOR- PATIENT ACCESS
North Mississippi Health Services · Mississippi
$16.62–$24.93/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 22 days ago
COORDINATOR- PATIENT ACCESS
North Mississippi Health Services · Mississippi
$16.62–$24.93/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 22 days ago
COORDINATOR- PATIENT ACCESS
North Mississippi Health Services · Mississippi
$16.62–$24.93/ hour
Top 25% pay
Hospitals in Jackson
CMS lists 7 hospitals in Jackson.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center (Jackson) Jackson, MS | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Merit Health Central Jackson, MS | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Jackson, MS | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital Jackson, MS | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| University Of Mississippi Med Center Jackson, MS | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Mississippi Methodist Rehab Ctr Jackson, MS | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | No |
| Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Jackson Jackson, MS | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport, MS | 147 mi | $14.79/hr | 74,621 |
| New Orleans, LA | 157 mi | $16.66/hr | 362,701 |
| Kenner, LA | 159 mi | $16.66/hr | 64,650 |
| Mobile, AL | 168 mi | $14.53/hr | 201,367 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 168 mi | $14.57/hr | 114,288 |
| Southaven, MS | 183 mi | $16.36/hr | 57,493 |
Patient Access Representative jobs in Mississippi · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Mississippi
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
Mississippi taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Jackson
Jackson city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do patient access representatives make in Jackson, MS?
Patient Access Representatives in the Jackson metro area have a median pay of $15.80 per hour, about $32,860 a year. The middle half earn between $13.68 and $18.00 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Jackson a good place for patient access representatives once cost of living is counted?
Jackson ranks 203rd of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 300th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% below the U.S. average.
Where do patient access representatives work in Jackson?
CMS lists 7 hospitals in Jackson, led by G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center (Jackson). Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Mississippi license to work in Jackson as a patient access representative?
High school diploma or equivalent. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Mississippi requires for your role with the Mississippi 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 Jackson?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Jackson and across Mississippi. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Jackson.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- North Mississippi Health ServicesMississippi · 9 postings$20.77/ hr$17–$25
- Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 3 postings$39.79/ hr$30–$46
- CommonSpirit HealthGrass Valley, CA · 12 postings$29.68/ hr$25–$35
- CommonSpirit HealthPort Orchard, WA · 17 postings$28.00/ hr$22–$39
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2What they are offering now
Low$17Median$20.77High$25
9 Patient Access postings with published pay in Mississippi, 9 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 9 Patient Access roles
- Patient Access CoordinatorPermanent$16.62–$24.93/ hour
- Patient Access CoordinatorPermanent$16.62–$24.93/ hour
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