Supervisor, patient access vs group supervisor

The differences between supervisors, patient access and group supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a supervisor, patient access and a group supervisor. Additionally, a group supervisor has an average salary of $54,591, which is higher than the $46,091 average annual salary of a supervisor, patient access.

The top three skills for a supervisor, patient access include patients, customer service and patient care. The most important skills for a group supervisor are customer service, customer satisfaction, and disciplinary actions.

Supervisor, patient access vs group supervisor overview

	Supervisor, Patient Access	Group Supervisor
Yearly salary	$46,091	$54,591
Hourly rate	$22.16	$26.25
Growth rate	28%	12%
Number of jobs	85,777	34,843
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 46%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	6	6

Supervisor, patient access vs group supervisor salary

Supervisors, patient access and group supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Supervisor, Patient Access	Group Supervisor
Average salary	$46,091	$54,591
Salary range	Between $31,000 And $67,000	Between $29,000 And $101,000
Highest paying City	New York, NY	New York, NY
Highest paying state	Delaware	New York
Best paying company	Guidehouse	AbbVie
Best paying industry	Health Care	-

Differences between supervisor, patient access and group supervisor education

There are a few differences between a supervisor, patient access and a group supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Supervisor, Patient Access	Group Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 46%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	California State University - Bakersfield	Northwestern University

Supervisor, patient access vs group supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between supervisors, patient access' and group supervisors' demographics:

	Supervisor, Patient Access	Group Supervisor
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 21.8% Female, 78.2%	Male, 45.3% Female, 54.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.0% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 18.5% Asian, 5.2% White, 60.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 8.9% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 6.2% White, 63.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between supervisor, patient access and group supervisor duties and responsibilities

Supervisor, patient access example responsibilities.

Manage oversight to joint commission and other regulatory requirements.
Adhere to regulations and policies set forth by JCAHO and HIPAA.
Oversee financial counseling of under-insure and uninsure patients for Medicaid eligibility, pay arrangements and charity care/uncompensate care programs.
Train all staff on JCAHO and HIPPA regulations and compliance.
Monitor activities for and ensures compliance with laws, government regulations, JCAHO requirements and DMC policies.
Maintain scripting and service levels in accordance with insurance contracts and HIPAA regulations to ensure privacy of protect health information.

Group supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage the clients financials and take care of the groceries purchases and cook dinner for them.
Lead and manage a DEA enforcement task force group involve in daily enforcement and intelligence collection/dissemination activities.
Attend monthly meeting as well as ISP's, IEP's and special meetings with DRC, parents and schools.
Follow the NAEYC rules and regulations.
Work with clients in meeting ISP goals.
Supervise the production support of the ETL processes.

Supervisor, patient access vs group supervisor skills

Common supervisor, patient access skills

Patients, 20%
Customer Service, 10%
Patient Care, 7%
Revenue Cycle, 6%
Medical Terminology, 5%
HIPAA, 4%

Common group supervisor skills

Customer Service, 20%
Customer Satisfaction, 11%
Disciplinary Actions, 11%
Leadership, 9%
Social Work, 8%
Direct Supervision, 7%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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