Clerk Jobs in Alexandria, VA

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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Medical Office Assistant III

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

General Summary of Position Department: Thoracic Surgery Status: Full-time, 40-hours per week Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm This is the second job in a series of two that perform...

Medical Office Assistant II

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

General Summary of Position Department: Cardiac Electrophysiology Status: Full-time, 40-hours per week Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Provides a variety of moderately complex medical...

Medical Office Assistant, Surgery

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Provides administrative support and clinical assistance for Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and patients for the Department of Surgery. Essential Duties and Responsibilities...

PRN - Admissions Rep

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 days ago

You were meant for Hopkins. Sibley Memorial Hospital is a private, not-for-profit, community health care provider, governed by a community-based board of trustees. We can offer the most advanced,...

Admissions Representative

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 days ago

You were meant for Hopkins. Sibley Memorial Hospital is a private, not-for-profit, community health care provider, governed by a community-based board of trustees. We can offer the most advanced,...

Medical Office Assistant

  • Vienna, VA (10 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vienna, VA (10 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Medical Office Assistant Job Employer Name: Passion Home Health Solutions LLCSpiderID: 13899098 Location: Vienna, VirginiaDate Posted: 12/3/2024 Wage: 18.00 HRCategory: Clerical/General Office Job...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Fairfax, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Requisition #: 204758 Location: Fairfax, VA 22030 Category: Administrative/Clerical Salary: $42,500.00 - $55,000.00 per year Position Details Position: Client Service Supervisor Join a Company...

Medical Office Assistant

  • Manassas, VA (23 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (23 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Details Job Location : VA 8640 Sudley Road #207 0VQ53 - Manassas, VA Education Level : High School Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Category : Admin - Clerical...

Medical Office Assistant - Orthopaedics

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary Provides administrative support and clinical assistance for Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and patients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully,...

Medical Office Assistant

  • Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 15 days ago

At Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP), we bring Johns Hopkins Medicine to our communities. With more than 40 locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC, we have...

Medical Office Assistant

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description: The Medical Office Assistant will provide administrative support within a busy surgical oncology clinic, primarily focused on patient registration, insurance processing, and customer...

Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Medical Support Assistant (Advanced) US Veterans Health Administration - 3.8 Washington, DC Job Details Full-time $58,517 - $76,069 a year 19 hours ago Qualifications Customer service English...

Advanced Medical Support Assistant

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary The Advanced Medical Support Assistant (AMSA) works collaboratively with staff at the DC VA Medical Center, contract vendors, medical Center affiliates, and community health care providers...

Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Summary The AMSA positions are in multiple service lines at the VA Central Western Mass Healthcare System, located on multiple campuses. These positions are full time. Most shifts are scheduled...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Arlington, VA (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

TITLE: Patient Care Representative/Surgical Scheduler Urology (7530) SHIFT: Monday Friday; needs to be flexible for 8a-4:30p or 9a-5:30p as necessary DURATION: 13 weeks ***Potential for contract...

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Salary for Clerk Jobs in Alexandria, VA

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Highest Education Level

Clerks in Alexandria, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
24.6%
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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