Clerk Jobs in Gardendale, AL

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 I - TKC Neurology - AM (103) University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 13 hours ago

May arrive and check out patients in clinic, as well as collect copays. Communicate and perform patient follow-up as necessary....

Patient Services Coordinator I - TKC Neurology - AM (103)

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 1 day ago

May arrive and check out patients in clinic, as well as collect copays. Communicate and perform patient follow-up as necessary....

Patient Services Coordinator I - Family Medicine - St. Vincents East

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 16 days ago

May arrive and check out patients in clinic, as well as collect copays. Communicate and perform patient follow-up as necessary....

Patient Services Coordinator I - Family Medicine - St. Vincent's East

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 17 days ago

May arrive and check out patients in clinic, as well as collect copays. Communicate and perform patient follow-up as necessary....

Patient Services Coordinator II - TKC Neurology - AM (054) University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 20 days ago

May arrive and check out patients in clinic, as well as collect copays. Communicate and perform patient follow-up as necessary....

Patient Services Coordinator II - TKC Neurology - AM (054)

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 21 days ago

May arrive and check out patients in clinic, as well as collect copays. Communicate and perform patient follow-up as necessary....

Patient Services Coordinator - Oncology Navigation - Cancer Service Line - AM (072) University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 22 days ago

May arrive and check out patients in clinic, as well as collect copays. Communicate and perform patient follow-up as necessary....

Patient Services Coordinator - Oncology Navigation - Cancer Service Line - AM (072)

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 23 days ago

May arrive and check out patients in clinic, as well as collect copays. Communicate and perform patient follow-up as necessary....

Patient Services Coordinator II (Dothan)

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 29 days ago

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is seeking a PATIENT SERVICES COORDINATOR II located in DOTHAN, ALABAMA to pleasantly greet patients upon entering the UAB School of Dentistry Dothan...

Patient Services Coordinator I - Family Medicine Clinic - Hoover

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 29 days ago

May arrive and check out patients in clinic, as well as collect copays. Communicate and perform patient follow-up as necessary....

Admitting Clerk Laser Center

  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (13 miles from Gardendale, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

To obtain demographics, insurance, and medical information. To assess the patient's financial status and identify a source of payment. To collect deposits or deductibles. To interface with...

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Salary for Clerk Jobs in Gardendale, AL

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Highest Education Level

Clerks in Gardendale, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
24.7%
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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