Clerk Jobs in Jamaica Plain, MA

A Clerk in the medical administration industry is responsible for managing patient records, scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and assisting with billing. They are the primary point of contact between the medical staff and patients. Clerks ensure all forms, records, and billing information is accurate and up-to-date. They often manage insurance forms and medical coding for billing purposes. Additionally, they may communicate with insurance companies regarding billing and payment procedures.

Prior to becoming a Clerk, a person may have roles as a Receptionist, Medical Assistant, or Administrative Assistant. These jobs provide the necessary experience in managing administrative tasks and familiarize individuals with the medical industry. Important skills for a Medical Administration Clerk include strong communication and organization skills, an understanding of medical terminology, and proficiency with computer systems. While not always required, a certification in medical administration, such as the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) or Certified Medical Office Manager (CMOM), can enhance job prospects and provide formal training in medical office procedures and management.

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Patient Services Coordinator III - Cancer Center Psychiatric Oncology

  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Milton, MA (5 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milton, MA (5 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: Day (United States of America) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a...

Lead Medical Support Assistant

  • Jamaica Plain, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamaica Plain, MA
  • 1 day ago

The purpose of this position is to serve as a Lead Medical Support Assistant (MSA) for Outpatient Clinical Support in the VA Boston Healthcare System. The incumbent is responsible for a wide range...

Medical Records Clerk

  • Somerville, MA (5 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, MA (5 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We are responsible for ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to our patients' medical information and that all releases of information are in compliance with the request, authorization...

Patient Services Coordinator III

  • Newton, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newton, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to...

Supervisory Medical Support Assistant

  • West Roxbury, MA (3 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Roxbury, MA (3 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Summary The purpose of this position is to serve as a Supervisory Medical Support Assistant (MSA) for Outpatient Clinical Support in the VA Boston Healthcare System. The incumbent is responsible...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Type Full-time Description Under the direction of the Director of Patient Services & Financial Assistance, the Patient Services Coordinator is responsible for providing exemplary customer service, patient...

Supervisory Medical Support Assistant

  • West Roxbury, MA (3 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Roxbury, MA (3 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 5 days ago

The purpose of this position is to serve as a Supervisory Medical Support Assistant (MSA) for Outpatient Clinical Support in the VA Boston Healthcare System. The incumbent is responsible for a...

Medical Office Assistant

  • Peabody, MA (17 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Peabody, MA (17 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Location: Brooksby Village by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Medical Office Assistant. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for patients, greeting them and gathering...

Pre-Access Registration Specialist I Bilingual

  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 7 days ago

**Skills** + Patient Registration + Insurance + Financial Assistance + Medical Records Management + Customer Service + Pre-Payment, Payment Handling + Communication + Office Equipment + Computer Literacy...

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.6 FTE Clerk for Registration and Student & Family Support

  • Billerica, MA (17 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (17 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 9 days ago

The.6 FTE Clerk provides essential administrative and clerical support, serving as a vital link between the Registration Office and the Office of Student and Family Support....

Patient Services Coordinator II

  • Waltham, MA (9 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (9 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to...

Patient Services Coordinator III

  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to...

Dental Patient Services Coordinator, Per Diem

  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 17 days ago

registration & documentation, appointment scheduling, managing patient flow, collection of daily cash, and opening and closing the receptionist station daily....

Patient Services Coordinator II

  • Danvers, MA (20 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (20 miles from Jamaica Plain, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Site: North Shore Medical Center, Inc. At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our missionfrom doctors, nurses, business people and tech...

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Highest Education Level

Clerks in Jamaica Plain, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
24.5%
Associate's Degree
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.3%
Master's Degree
5.0%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.7%


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