Clerk Jobs in Centereach, NY

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 Records Clerk (SY)

  • Syosset, NY (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Syosset, NY (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Per Diem (On-Call) including weekends and holidays Verifies all dictation is received from outside transcribing services. Coordinates the transcription of necessary documents and...

Medical Office Assistant

  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (3 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (3 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Catholic Health Physicians Practices strives to deliver clinically excellent medical care to our patients. We are looking for a Medical Office Assistant who will provide the highest...

Medical Records Clerk- Bilingual Spanish

  • Stratford, CT (24 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (24 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Previous experience in Community Health Center health information management or similar medical office setting preferred. Light to moderate typing....

Medical Office Assistant

  • Stony Brook, NY (3 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (3 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Medical Office Assistant Healthcare & Life Sciences $ 20 - $ 21 / Hour location_on Stony Brook, New York work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link...

Medical Office Assistant- Huntington, NY (TEMP) FlexStaff

  • Huntington, NY (17 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntington, NY (17 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Medical Office Assistant

  • Melville, NY (17 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melville, NY (17 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Clerical Duties: Patient Reception & Scheduling: Greet patients, check them in and out, and assist with any questions or concerns. Schedule, confirm, and reschedule patient appointments, ensuring...

Medical Office Assistant Melville, Surgical NY FlexStaff (Temp)

  • Huntington Station, NY (15 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (15 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

FlexStaff is hiring for one of our clients. The hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Pre-Op experience and PACU experience highly desired! Responsibilities: Conducts patient phone...

Medical Office Assistant Melville, NY FlexStaff (Temp)

  • Melville, NY (17 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Melville, NY (17 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

FlexStaff is hiring for one of our clients. The hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Responsibilities: Conducts patient phone interviews and documents basic medical history Calls...

Medical Office Assistant-PD

  • Centereach, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Centereach, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Catholic Health Physicians Practices strives to deliver clinically excellent medical care to our patients. We are looking for a Medical Office Assistants who will provide the highest...

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Salary for Clerk Jobs in Centereach, NY

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Highest Education Level

Clerks in Centereach, NY 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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