Clerk Jobs in Fair Lawn, 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 Representative - Mount Sinai Brooklyn - Admitting Dept - Full-time night shift

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Requirements: High school diploma/G.E.D required; college degree preferred Knowledge of medical terminology 1-2 years' experience in medical environment and patient registration/insurance...

Medical Office Assistant - Cases

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT - CASES Job Details Job Location Family Health Center of Harlem - New York, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Salary Range $22.00 - $22.00 Hourly...

Supervisory Medical Administration Specialist

  • Montrose, NY (23 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montrose, NY (23 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

of information services with outpatient clinical areas and Radiology scheduling management....

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Clifton, NJ (4 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clifton, NJ (4 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Location Clifton-PS935 Allwood RdClifton, New Jersey 07012United States ProStaff, a PT Solutions company, has provided northern New Jersey residents with the highest quality rehab services since...

Admitting Clerk

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Admitting Clerk Company: St Anthony Community Hospital City/State: Warwick, NY Category: Clerical/Administrative Support Department: Patient Registration Union: NO Position: Full Time Hours: Tues-Sat...

Admitting Representative - Mount Sinai Brooklyn - Admitting Dept - Full-time night shift

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

**Qualifications** **_Requirements:_** + High school diploma/G.E.D required; college degree preferred + Knowledge of medical terminology + 1-2 years experience in medical environment and patient registration...

Medical Office Assistant

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Pay Range :$18 - $22/hr Shift Timings : M-F, daytime shift, with some flexibility although mostly 8 4, 9-5, or 10-6. Duties: Job Summary The Medical Office Assistant offers clinical and medical...

Medical Office Assistant- New York, NY (TEMP) FlexStaff

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

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

Patient Services Coordinator I - Medical Genetics

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

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 quality...

Lead Medical Support Assistant

  • Montrose, NY (23 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Montrose, NY (23 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Summary The incumbent serves as the Lead Medical Support Assistant for Outpatient Services. He/She uses initiative in completing recurring assignments independently and without specific...

Medical Records Clerk

  • Paramus, NJ (2 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (2 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

information management + **Experience:** 2+ years' experience in medical records/health information management **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing...

Medical Office Assistant

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description Administers para-professional nursing care. Duties include, but are not limited to preparing patient for physician, administering and recording laboratory tests. Assists in...

Medical Office Assistant- Nanuet, NY (TEMP) FlexStaff

  • Nanuet, NY (12 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Nanuet, NY (12 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

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

Hospital Clerk

  • Valhalla, NY (20 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Valhalla, NY (20 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Distinguishing Features of the Class: Under supervision, an incumbent of this class performs routine clerical duties related to the day to day operation of a patient unit or medical service...

Medical Office Assistant

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Fair Lawn, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Summary: The Medical Office Assistant performs various duties as a member of the health team in the treatment and care of patients and their families and also assists with tasks to support the...

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Salary for Clerk Jobs in Fair Lawn, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Clerks in Fair Lawn, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
24.6%
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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