upper level job

How much does an Patient Admissions Clerk make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Patient Admissions Clerk in the United States is $19 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $17 and $21. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Patient Admissions Clerk Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Patient Admissions Clerk Salary $16 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Patient Admissions Clerk Salary $17 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Patient Admissions Clerk Salary $19 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Patient Admissions Clerk Salary $21 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Patient Admissions Clerk Salary $23 US March 26, 2024
25% $17 10% $16 90% $23 75% $21 $19 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria

Job Description

The Patient Admissions Clerk interviews patients to obtain required medical and financial information and completes registration forms. Registers and admits patients to hospital. Being a Patient Admissions Clerk may be expected to perform other admissions related clerical work. Verifies patient insurance and ensures registration forms are properly signed. In addition, Patient Admissions Clerk typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to supervisor and/or manager. Being a Patient Admissions Clerk possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

Employers: Job Description Management Tool

Job Openings for Patient Admissions Clerk

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Patient Admissions Clerk

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Patient Referral Coordinator I

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst

Take just three simple steps below to generate your own personalized salary report

Step 1 of 3

Understand the total hourly compensation opportunity for a Patient Admissions Clerk, hourly wage plus other pay elements

Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
17
21
19

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
17
21
19
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Patient Admissions Clerk in the United States. The average hourly rate for Patient Admissions Clerk ranges from $17 to $21 with the average hourly pay of $19. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $17 to $21 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $19.
Step 2 of 3

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

17
21

 

Step 3 of 3

How much should you be paid?

View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Recently searched related titles: Cognos Administrator, Fmla Coordinator, Admission Clerk

Jobs with a similar salary range to Patient Admissions Clerk : Health Clerk, Registry Clerk, Patient Registration Representative

Salary estimation for Patient Admissions Clerk at companies like : IMI GROUP Inc, North Carolina Hmong Council Union, 1800.621.8084 Apex Tool Group

Jobs with a similar salary range to Patient Admissions Clerk : Musical Theater, Ed Registrar, Admissions Evaluator