Patient Access Representative 1
How this pay compares
This posting states $17.71–$25.28 an hour. Open patient access representative jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $24.02 an hour, the middle half $22.55–$24.95, across 76 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Patient access representatives employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $24.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Responsible for ensuring a smooth and efficient patient check-in and discharge process by providing excellent customer service, collecting patient information, verifying insurance coverage explaining policies & procedures, and handling patient questions.
Essential Functions
-Greet patients in a professional and friendly manner
-Collect and verify patient demographic and insurance information, as well as enter information into systems
-Schedule appointments and confirm patient information
-Explain insurance and billing policies/procedures to patients
-Process payments and provide receipts
-Obtain pre-authorization for procedures as needed
-Handle patient questions, concerns and issues, while escalating any complex or difficult situations to patient access senior staff or manager
Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Experience admitting, scheduling, registration, or insurance verification experience 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance verification procedures preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Basic computer proficiency.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
- M-F Eastern Business hours required for remote role; hours range between 8AM-6PM EST
•A quiet, secure, stable, HIPPA-compliant workstation is required.
Remote Type
Remote
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Pay Range
$17.71 - $25.28/Hourly
Grade
2
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
0100 Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Where you can work from
This job is 100% remote, for applicants who live in the United States.
From Mass General Brigham's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham is a Boston-area integrated academic health system with 14 (source: Mass General Brigham, About Mass General Brigham) hospitals, including Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's, and more than 85,000 (source: Mass General Brigham, About Mass General Brigham) employees. Source: Mass General Brigham, About Mass General Brigham
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