Patient Access Representative
CommonSpirit Health · Roseburg, OR
Pay for patient access representatives in the Albany area centers on $17.46 per hour, or about $36,320 a year. The lower quarter earns under $16.06 and the upper quarter over $20.16. That ranks 150th of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 302nd of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Albany. The free report below lists employers near Albany and what they pay.
The metro median is 9% below the Oregon statewide median of $19.13 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 340 receptionists and information clerks employed in the Corvallis metro area, 8.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.41).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $14.35 | $29,850 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $16.06 | $33,400 | 10% below U.S. median |
| Median | $17.46 | $36,320 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $20.16 | $41,930 | 13% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $21.22 | $44,140 | 19% above U.S. median |
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.
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.
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CommonSpirit Health · Roseburg, OR
Saint Charles Health System · Prineville, OR
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CommonSpirit Health · Pendleton, OR
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Saint Charles Health System · Madras, OR
Saint Charles Health System · Bend, OR
CMS lists 1 hospital in Albany.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Albany General Hospital Albany, OR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR | 10 mi | $17.46/hr | 61,993 |
| Salem, OR | 21 mi | $18.51/hr | 180,406 |
| Eugene, OR | 39 mi | $18.00/hr | 178,786 |
| Springfield, OR | 40 mi | $18.00/hr | 61,182 |
| Tigard, OR | 57 mi | $20.23/hr | 57,301 |
| Beaverton, OR | 60 mi | $20.23/hr | 98,302 |
Patient Access Representative jobs in Oregon · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide
Patient access representatives register patients, verify insurance and collect information at the front door of care.
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Patient Access Representatives in the Corvallis metro area have a median pay of $17.46 per hour, about $36,320 a year. The middle half earn between $16.06 and $20.16 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Corvallis ranks 302nd of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 150th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% above the U.S. average.
CMS lists 1 hospital in Albany, led by Samaritan Albany General Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
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