Healthcare Clerk Jobs
A Healthcare Clerk, also known as a Health Information Clerk, contributes to health care administration by managing and organizing medical records and other health information data. Their primary responsibilities include maintaining patient records, retrieving and disseminating medical information within the healthcare facility, and ensuring data accuracy, accessibility, and security in both paper and electronic systems. They are key in the accurate and confidential handling of patient records, coding and categorizing patient information for insurance reimbursement purposes, database management, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
Healthcare Clerks should have strong organizational, technical, and communication skills. They must be detail-oriented and have the ability to handle confidential information with integrity. Since they often use Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, computer proficiency is essential. While a high school diploma or equivalent is generally required, many employers prefer candidates with postsecondary certificates or associate's degrees in health information management or a related field. Certification, such as the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential, may also be beneficial. Before becoming a Healthcare Clerk, a person may have roles such as Medical Receptionist, Administrative Assistant, or Medical Records Technician.
- Eye Care Partners
- Overland Park, KS
- 6 days ago
- Eye Care Partners
- Overland Park, KS
- 6 days ago
EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...
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Patient Representative Supervisor
- Southeast Healthcare
- Columbus, OH
- 13 days ago
- Southeast Healthcare
- Columbus, OH
- 13 days ago
Monitor front office workflows to improve efficiency, patient access, and patient satisfaction. Collaborate with clinical and administrative departments to support coordinated patient care....
In PersonWho We Are Founded in 1999, Quantum Health is an independent healthcare navigation organization headquartered in Central Ohio. We believe no one should have to navigate the complexity of...
Hybrid Full TimeClinical Administrative Coordinator
- Satellite Holdings, LLC
- Orange, CA
- 45+ days ago
- Orange, CA
- 45+ days ago
WHAT YOU WILL DO The Clinical Administrative Coordinator provides a safe and professional environment when patients first enter our centers, where they are greeted and assisted in a positive and...
In PersonMedical Assistant/Patient Services Representative
- Methodist Health System
- Mansfield, TX
- 2 days ago
- Mansfield, TX
- 2 days ago
Hours of Work : 8am- 5 pm Days Of Week : M-F Work Shift : 8X5 Day (United States of America) Job Description : Your Job: The Medical Assistant works under the general direction of the Physician or...
In PersonMedical Assistant/Patient Service Representative - Orthopedics Clinic
- Methodist Health System
- Midlothian, TX
- 22 days ago
- Midlothian, TX
- 22 days ago
Hours of Work : 40 hours a week Days Of Week : Monday through Friday Work Shift : Job Description : Your Job: The Medical Assistant works under the general direction of the Physician or Nurse. You...
In PersonLocation: Patient Access Specialist positions available in our ambulatory care settings, in primary care and specialty care clinics in South Metro Denver....
In Person Full TimeLocation: Patient Access Specialist positions available in our ambulatory care settings, in primary care and specialty care clinics in Longmont, CO/Berthoud, CO....
In Person Full TimePatient Services Representative I, Evenings/Nights
- Samaritan Healthcare
- Moses Lake, WA
- 1 hour ago
- Moses Lake, WA
- 1 hour ago
Maintain cash drawer and complete daily deposits following department’s cash handling procedure, letting the Patient Access Manager know of any cash discrepancies or concerns....
In PersonPatient Service Representative
- Forefront Dermatology
- Monroeville, PA
- 1 hour ago
- Monroeville, PA
- 1 hour ago
Overview Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Patient Service Representative in our [LOCATION] clinic! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced...
In PersonOverview This job is located in Loves Park,IL M-F 930am-6pm, includes Saturday rotation every 3rd weekend POSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Access Associate ensures each registered patient has a complete...
In PersonPatient Service Representative - Mannford Clinic
- OSU Medical Center
- Mannford, OK
- 1 hour ago
- Mannford, OK
- 1 hour ago
A Patient Service Representative (PSR) is responsible for completing the following tasks daily: preparing billing paperwork for Clinic Financial Services which includes: accurate updating of...
In PersonPatient Services Representative, Occupational Health - Twin Cities Orthopedics
- I-health/revo
- Eden Prairie, MN
- 1 hour ago
- Eden Prairie, MN
- 1 hour ago
The Patient Services Representative is responsible for patient registration and check in as well as clinical support duties This is a full-time role, Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM out of our Eden...
In PersonPatient Services Representative - Almara Women's Health Haugen OB/GYN, Edina
- I-health/revo
- Edina, MN
- 1 hour ago
- Edina, MN
- 1 hour ago
The Patient Services Representative is responsible for patient registration and check in as well as patient phone calls....
In PersonPatient Services Representative - Almara Women's Health, Edina
- I-health/revo
- Edina, MN
- 1 hour ago
- Edina, MN
- 1 hour ago
The Patient Services Representative is responsible for patient registration and check in as well as patient phone calls....
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- Financial Arrangements
- Ged
- Patient Identification
- Patient Access
- Collect Copays
- Patient Registration
- Patient Billing
- Insurance Authorization
- Health Information Management
- Patient Scheduling
- Revenue Cycle
- ICD-9 Coding
- Switchboard Operation
- Front Office
- Insurance Verification
- Insurance Claims
- Prior Authorization
- Insurance Billing
- Outpatient
- Medicare
- Medical Records
- Scheduling Appointments
- Electronic Health Record
- Medical Terminology
- Claims
- Faxing
- Patient Care
- Electronic Medical Records
- Basic Life Support
- HIPAA
- Nursing
- Health Care
- Epic
- Reception
- Scanning
- Referrals
- Reimbursement
- Billing
- General Office Duties
- Inbound/Outbound Calling
- Collections
- High School Diploma
- Documentation
- Policy Development
- Filing
- Telephone Skills
- Data Entry
- Collaboration
- Regulations
- Microsoft Office
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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