Clerk Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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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Admitting Clerk

  • Suffern, NY (18 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Suffern, NY (18 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Admitting Clerk Company: Good Samaritan Hospital City/State: Suffern, NY Category: Clerical/Administrative Support Department: Patient Registration Union: YES Union Name: 1199 - UHCWE Position: Part...

Admitting Clerk - NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital F/T 35 hrs per week, Saturday - Wednesday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Admitting Clerk....

Patient Registration Specialist - Cherry Street Health Center

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Welcome to Cherry Health - video about Cherry Health The Specialist, Patient Registration serves as a point of contact for patients and the public, managing issues related to scheduling, confirming...

Advanced Medical Support Assistant

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Advanced Medical Support Assistant Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administrion Veterans Health Administrion Summary The Advanced MSA coordines with the pient care team to review...

Him/Medical Records Clerk

  • Summit, NJ (16 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (16 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Job Title: Medical Records Clerk The Health Information Management Records Clerk participates as an integral member of the records management team by ensuring the quality maintenance...

Medical Office Assistant (Healthcare Insurance Authorization and Billing), Temp-To-Hire, New York, NY

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

FlexStaff is seeking a Medical Office Assistant with experience in Healthcare Insurance Authorization and Medical Billing for our Client, a Prosthetics and Orthotics Lab....

Patient Services Coordinator

  • West Orange, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Location West Orange445 Pleasant Valley Way, Suite 100West Orange, New Jersey 07052United States Twin Boro, a PT Solutions company, has provided New Jersey residents with the highest quality rehab...

Patient Services Coordinator II - Otolaryngology

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Description The Patient Services Coordinator II plays a crucial role in the delivery of healthcare services. The incumbent serves as liaison for patient care activities in the practice and ensures...

Medical Support Assistant

  • East Orange, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • East Orange, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Medical Support Assistant Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administrion Veterans Health Administrion Summary The Medical Support Assistant (MSA) is a staff position loced under the...

Medical Office Assistant

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office/hospital.You will support doctors and patients through a...

Medical Office Assistant/Receptionist

  • Mount Vernon, NY (16 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (16 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Overview*We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Office Assistant to join our healthcare team.The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our...

Patient Services Coordinator I-Psychiatry

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Description The Patient Services Coordinator plays a crucial role in the delivery of healthcare services. The incumbent serves as liaison for patient care activities in the practice and ensures...

Medical Office Assistant - Contract

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Position number : Administrative | Other Area(s) Specialty/ Unit Type : Admin | Other Area(s) Shift posted for job : 9am -5 pm Hours Shift: 9am -5 pm Shifts Needed: Days Job Date Posted : Tue Jul...

Medical Office Assistant-Queens, NY (TEMP) FlexStaff

  • Bayside, NY (20 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bayside, NY (20 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Participates in patient registration, as required. Processes insurance forms, certifications, physician orders, prescriptions, etc....

Medical Office Assistant

  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Pay Ranges :$18---$22 9am -5 pm Job Description: The Medical Office Assistant offers clinical and medical office support to physicians and surgeons. Assists in patient care and administrative...

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Salary for Clerk Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Clerks in Clifton, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
24.5%
Associate's Degree
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
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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