Patient Access Rep
How this pay compares
This posting states $18.04–$29.05 an hour. Open patient access representative jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $23.55 an hour, the middle half $22.58–$24.30, across 116 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within 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).
Patient access representatives in Massachusetts: pay by town and employer
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Tobey Hospital in Wareham reported 14 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 705,511 hours worked: 4.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Patient access, front desk and medical coding jobs in our research
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- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 50.0% · Stating an hourly rate 44.8%
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About the job
Overview
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Patient Access Rep
Hours: 40hrs
Shift: Day shift; 08:00am - 08:30am flex start
Location: General Surgery – Wareham, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you
- A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Generous Earned Time Off Package
- Employee Wellbeing Program
- 403B Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
- Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision and direction of the Practice Coordinator/Manager or designee, check-in and check-out patients at assigned practice(s). Perform various pre-registration functions including scheduling patient visits, tests and surgical procedures. May greet patients, answer and triage telephone calls. Perform various clerical and administrative functions. May cover different offices as needed or directed.
Qualifications
- Equal to the completion of 4 years of high school is required.
- Good computer and typing skills are required.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills are required.
- Good organizational skills and ability to work in a fast paced environment is required.
- One year of medical office practice experience or graduation from a medical secretary program or the equivalent is preferred.
- Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
- Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Pay Range
USD $18.04 - USD $29.05 /Hr.
From Southcoast Health System's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Southcoast Health System
Southcoast Health System hires nurses, imaging techs and nursing assistants in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
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