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Unity Health

Patient Access Analyst, FT

Searcy, AR · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Patient Access Analyst (PAA) can perform all Patient Access Services (PAS) functions including but not limited to those outlined below. The responsibilities of this position includes performing ...

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Epic Patient Access Analyst

Dallas, TX

$17 - $22.75/hr

Epic Patient Access Analyst Location: Dallas - Shared Services Additional Posting Details: M-F 8am - 5pm with after-hours support for upgrades. Duties/Responsibilities * Provide regular status ...

OU Health

EHR Epic Patient Access Analyst

EHR Epic Patient Access Analyst Department: IT Care Delivery Applications This position may be performed remotely from the following locations within the United States of America: Arkansas, Kansas ...

Vytwo

Meditech Analyst

Prosper, TX · On-site

$60/hr

Experience in the patient access space. * Meditech experience specifically Meditech expanse. * Experienced Meditech Integration & Patient Access Analyst to support our customer's Patient Access ...

Glaukos

Sr. Market Access Analyst II

San Clemente, CA · Remote

$88K - $110K/yr

Define and track key performance indicators related to payer access, reimbursement, and patient ... Analyze HUB, payer, and field reimbursement data to identify trends and access barriers. * Build ...

Glaukos

Sr. Market Access Analyst II

San Clemente, CA · On-site

$91K - $120K/yr

Define and track key performance indicators related to payer access, reimbursement, and patient ... Analyze HUB, payer, and field reimbursement data to identify trends and access barriers. * Build ...

Glaukos

Sr. Market Access Analyst II

San Clemente, CA · Remote

$88K - $110K/yr

Define and track key performance indicators related to payer access, reimbursement, and patient ... Analyze HUB, payer, and field reimbursement data to identify trends and access barriers. * Build ...

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How much do patient access analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient access analyst in the United States is $25.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a Patient Access Analyst might face in their daily work?

Patient Access Analysts often encounter challenges related to managing large volumes of patient data, ensuring data accuracy, and navigating complex insurance verification processes. They may also need to resolve discrepancies quickly to prevent delays in patient care or billing. Balancing the need for efficiency with strict regulatory compliance and maintaining clear communication with clinical and administrative teams are essential aspects of the role. Adaptability and strong problem-solving skills are valuable assets in overcoming these challenges.

What is a Patient Access Analyst?

A Patient Access Analyst is a healthcare professional responsible for optimizing and managing the processes patients go through when accessing medical services. This includes overseeing patient registration, insurance verification, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. They analyze data to identify inefficiencies, recommend improvements, and often work with technology systems to streamline operations. Their goal is to enhance the patient experience while supporting the administrative and financial health of a healthcare facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Patient Access Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Patient Access Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of healthcare operations, and a background in health information management, often supported by a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration or a related field. Familiarity with hospital information systems (HIS), electronic health records (EHR), and data analysis tools like Excel or SQL is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with clinical and administrative teams. These skills ensure accurate patient data management, efficient workflow, and compliance with healthcare regulations, all of which are critical for optimal patient access and revenue cycle performance.
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Patient Access Analyst, FT

Unity Health

Searcy, AR • On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

728th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

1. Education: High School graduate or equivalent. Medical terminology preferred.
2. Training and Experience: Must be able to accurately type 25-30 words per minute and Pass a clerical examination. After training, must pass internal examinations to demonstrate mastery of Patient Access Services computer applications. Must exhibit competency with Microsoft Office applications. Previous experience in hospital admissions, business office and/or physician’s office preferred.
3. Job Knowledge: After training, must pass internal certification examinations to demonstrate understanding of Patient Access Services overall competencies.
4. Safety Sensitive: NO
In the interest of protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as “safety sensitive.” A “safety sensitive” position is any job position in which impaired performance could result in harm to the health and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a “safety sensitive” position.
DESCRIPTION:
The Patient Access Analyst (PAA) can perform all Patient Access Services (PAS) functions including but not limited to those outlined below.
The responsibilities of this position includes performing audits of the work of new and current employees within UNITY HEALTH (UNITY HEALTH) access management departments of including all Patient Access Services general competencies and uses of the CPSI and PAS applications. The PAA utilizes automated quality assurance reports, and denial information to develop and distribute quality assurance “Report Cards” for PAS personnel. Provides quality assurance trending reports by shift and work area. Meets Team Leads and Supervisors to discuss employee performance. Acts as a role model in the area of professional maturity and performance standards.
A Patient Access Analyst is fully competent in all of the PAS functions that they audit. This employee is internally certified in all general functional areas for PAS Representatives which include:
• Guest Services
• Up-Front Collections
• Emergency Dept. Registration
• Outpatient Registration
• Outpatient Surgery & Special Procedure Registration
• Information Desk • Inpatient & Observation Processing
• Insurance Verification
• Bed Control
• Census Reconciliation
• Hospital Cashiering
• Patient Scheduling
• Government Payer Billing
• Commercial Payer Billing
• Worker’s Compensation Billing
• Automobile Payer Billing
• Government Payer Follow-up Collections • Commercial Payer Follow-up Collections
• Worker’s Compensation Follow-up Collections
• Automobile Payer Follow-up Collections
• Update training materials annually
• Adjustment Processing
• Cash Posting
• Document Imaging • Cash Preparation
• Hospital Cashiering
• Credit Balance Processing
Physical Effort: Sitting 3-4 hours; standing 3-4 hours; walking 3-4 hours. Moderate lifting of 20-25 pounds, 1-10 times per day. Moderate bending, squatting and kneeling. Frequent fine motor movement with both hands. Manual dexterity to utilize computer. Good visual and hearing discrimination. Moderate lack of control over pace of work and high level of interaction with patients and employees throughout the work day.
Mental Effort:
a. Strong verbal and written communication skills
b. Detail Orientation
c. High speed accuracy
d. Strong Computation skills
e. Accepts authority and follows instructions well

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