Per Diem Patient Access Representative
Optum/UHG · Phoenix, Arizona, United States · US
Hospital Administration
–
physician
Pharmacist
Demand70
Career growth45
Healthcare fit45
Remote potential5
5-year outlook
Likely entry-level hourly healthcare administrative pay with limited salary growth unless the person moves into billing, insurance authorization, revenue cycle, or front-office management.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
broad
Seniority
entry
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-11-06
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Side income
- Classified as side-income friendly
- Engagement type
- Per-diem
- Hours
- Part-time
- Eligible countries
- United States
- Profession fit
- physician, Pharmacist
- Rate period
- Per shift
Why this was classified this way
- Per Diem
- part-time
Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.
Why this is worth applying to
Worth considering only as an entry point into healthcare administration or for flexible per diem work; clinicians seeking a strategic non-clinical career transition may find it too junior and onsite-heavy.
Who should apply
Healthcare graduates, IMGs, allied health professionals, or career changers seeking an entry-level hospital administrative role and willing to work onsite on a per diem basis in Phoenix.
CV angle
Frame clinical and healthcare experience around patient communication, insurance and benefits verification, scheduling, accurate data entry, customer service, and handling sensitive patient information in fast-paced settings.
Skills to highlight
- Patient registration
- Insurance verification
- Customer service
- Scheduling and coordination
- Microsoft Office
- Data accuracy
- Patient communication
- Front-office administration
Role summary
Per diem front-office patient access role focused on registering patients, verifying insurance, collecting co-pays, processing referrals and authorizations, answering patient questions, and supporting hospital registration workflows.
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