Patient Access Representative
Sentara Healthcare · Woodbridge, VA
Patient Access Representatives in the Lynchburg area earn a median of $16.12 per hour, about $33,530 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $14.00 and $17.95. That ranks 284th of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 167th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Lynchburg. The free report below lists employers near Lynchburg and what they pay.
The metro median is 7% below the Virginia statewide median of $17.39 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 590 receptionists and information clerks employed in the Lynchburg metro area, 6.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.96).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $12.90 | $26,830 | 28% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $14.00 | $29,120 | 22% below U.S. median |
| Median | $16.12 | $33,530 | 10% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $17.95 | $37,340 | in line with U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $20.64 | $42,930 | 15% 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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CMS lists 1 hospital in Lynchburg.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital Lynchburg, VA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke, VA | 43 mi | $15.28/hr | 97,912 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 74 mi | $17.19/hr | 51,164 |
| Burlington, NC | 93 mi | $17.54/hr | 61,365 |
| Richmond, VA | 95 mi | $17.21/hr | 233,655 |
| Greensboro, NC | 97 mi | $16.94/hr | 307,381 |
| Durham, NC | 100 mi | $17.21/hr | 301,870 |
Patient Access Representative jobs in Virginia · 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 Lynchburg metro area have a median pay of $16.12 per hour, about $33,530 a year. The middle half earn between $14.00 and $17.95 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Lynchburg ranks 167th of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 284th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% below the U.S. average.
CMS lists 1 hospital in Lynchburg, led by Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
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