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Patient Access Representative
CommonSpirit Health · Roseburg, OR
$18.96–$26.78/ hour
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Patient Access Representative jobs in Hillsboro, OR
Patient Access Representatives in the Hillsboro area earn a median of $20.23 per hour, about $42,070 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $18.16 and $22.76. That ranks 19th of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 47th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Hillsboro. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Hillsboro.
- $20.23median pay per hour, Portland
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 8,470employed in the metro area
- 105cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Patient Access Representative pay in Hillsboro, OR
The metro median is 6% above the Oregon statewide median of $19.13 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 8,470 receptionists and information clerks employed in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area, 7.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.11).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $16.62 | $34,570 | 7% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.16 | $37,770 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Median | $20.23 | $42,070 | 13% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $22.76 | $47,340 | 27% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $24.45 | $50,860 | 37% above U.S. median |
How Hillsboro ranks
- 19th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 47th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 7 Oregon 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 Hillsboro
- Overall prices in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro run 5% above the U.S. average (index 105.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 25% above the U.S. average (index 125.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $20.23 median hour buys what $19.19 buys at the national price level, 7% 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.
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Estimated weekly gross$728
- Per year: $36,414
- Per month: $3,034
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
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Patient Access Representative (Relief)
Saint Charles Health System · Prineville, OR
$21.30–$27.69/ hour
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Patient Access Rep
CommonSpirit Health · Pendleton, OR
$18.96–$26.78/ hour
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Patient Access Representative
Saint Charles Health System · Bend, OR
$21.30–$27.69/ hour
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Patient Access Representative (Relief)
Saint Charles Health System · Madras, OR
$21.30–$27.69/ hour
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Patient Access Representative (Relief)
Saint Charles Health System · Bend, OR
$21.30–$27.69/ hour
Hospitals in Hillsboro
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Hillsboro.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Westside Hillsboro, OR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Hillsboro Medical Center Hillsboro, OR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverton, OR | 7 mi | $20.23/hr | 98,302 |
| Tigard, OR | 10 mi | $20.23/hr | 57,301 |
| Salem, OR | 42 mi | $18.51/hr | 180,406 |
| Albany, OR | 63 mi | $17.46/hr | 57,156 |
| Corvallis, OR | 68 mi | $17.46/hr | 61,993 |
| Springfield, OR | 102 mi | $18.00/hr | 61,182 |
Patient Access Representative jobs in Oregon · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Oregon
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
Oregon 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 Hillsboro, OR?
Patient Access Representatives in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area have a median pay of $20.23 per hour, about $42,070 a year. The middle half earn between $18.16 and $22.76 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Hillsboro a good place for patient access representatives once cost of living is counted?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro ranks 47th of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 19th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% above the U.S. average.
Where do patient access representatives work in Hillsboro?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Hillsboro, led by Kaiser Foundation Hospital Westside. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Oregon license to work in Hillsboro as a patient access representative?
High school diploma or equivalent. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oregon requires for your role with the Oregon 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 Hillsboro?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Saint Charles Health SystemBend, OR · 5 postings$24.50/ hr$21–$28
- CommonSpirit HealthROSEBURG, OR · 2 postings$22.87/ hr$19–$27
- Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 3 postings$39.79/ hr$30–$46
- CommonSpirit HealthGRASS VALLEY, CA · 12 postings$29.68/ hr$25–$35
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2What they are offering now
Low$19Median$24.50High$28
7 Patient Access postings with published pay in Oregon, 7 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 7 Patient Access roles
- Patient Access RepresentativePermanent$18.96–$26.78/ hour
- Patient Access Representative (Relief)Permanent$21.30–$27.69/ hour
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