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Receptionist Medical Clerk

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Ensure that medical operations fully comply with agency and HIPAA requirements. Participate in agency developmental activities as required. Other duties as assigned. Culture of Service: 3 C's ...

Processes in-person, telephone, and written requests for the release of medical information; initiates, completes, and submits certificates of live births and reports of birth defects to Bureau of ...

Processes in-person, telephone, and written requests for the release of medical information; initiates, completes, and submits certificates of live births and reports of birth defects to Bureau of ...

Front Desk Medical Clerk

Gurabo, PR · On-site

$12.57 - $13.88/hr

Oficinista Médico (Registro y Sala de Emergencias) Ubicación: Gurabo, PR Clasificación: No Exento, Tiempo Completo Rango salarial: $12.57 a $13.88 por hora Jornada: Turnos rotativos (30 a 39 horas ...

Processes in-person, telephone, and written requests for the release of medical information; initiates, completes, and submits certificates of live births and reports of birth defects to Bureau of ...

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How much do medical clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical clerk in the United States is $18.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical clerk?

A medical clerk organizes patient records and information. Primary duties include compiling patient files that a doctor consults during healthcare visits. Additional job duties may consist of organizing information about staff members. Qualifications for this career usually include a certificate or associate’s degree in health information management, medical coding, or a related subject. Job experience and computer skills are also often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical clerk?

To thrive as a Medical Clerk, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of medical terminology, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical billing software, and office productivity tools is typically required. Excellent communication, discretion, and the ability to multitask are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate recordkeeping, efficient workflow, and the confidentiality necessary for supporting healthcare teams and patient care.

What are some common challenges faced by medical clerks and how can they be managed?

Medical Clerks often handle a high volume of administrative tasks while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Common challenges include managing sensitive patient information, balancing competing priorities, and adapting to fast-paced healthcare environments. Effective time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help overcome these obstacles. Regular training and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems also promote efficiency and reduce errors.

What is the difference between Medical Clerk vs Medical Secretary?

AspectMedical ClerkMedical Secretary
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, medical officesHospitals, clinics, medical offices
Job DutiesData entry, patient records, administrative tasksScheduling, correspondence, patient communication
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in healthcare settings for clerical tasksWidely used for administrative support in healthcare

Medical Clerks handle data entry and patient records, focusing on administrative tasks, while Medical Secretaries often manage scheduling and communication. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings and share similar work environments, but their specific duties differ slightly.

What is the easiest healthcare job to get into?

A medical clerk position is generally considered an accessible entry-level healthcare job that often requires minimal formal education, such as a high school diploma or equivalent. It involves administrative tasks like data entry, scheduling, and patient record management, and may require basic computer skills and attention to detail.

What cities are hiring for Medical Clerk jobs?

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What states have the most Medical Clerk jobs?

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Infographic showing various Medical Clerk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,550 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Medical Support Clerk - Fort Bliss, TX

Prime Physicians

Fort Bliss, TX • On-site

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Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Prime Physicians is a physician-led, The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited, ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services, offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals, health systems, and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation, we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning, we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians, the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands, leading the way towards a more efficient, effective, and compassionate healthcare system.

Job Title: Medical Support Clerk

Location: Soldier Readiness Processing Center (SRP), William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC), 18511 Highlander Medics St, Fort Bliss, TX 79906, and outlying clinics.

Tentative Start Date: 1 April 2026

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 0500-1630 (SRP operational hours). Up to 48 mission-driven overage hours per FTE may be required annually beyond regularly scheduled duty hours, as authorized by the Government.

Qualifications:

  • Education: High School Degree General Educational Development (GED) equivalency and medical terminology.

  • Experience:

  • Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience within the last three (3) years as a medical clerk in a hospital, clinic, or doctor’s office within the last two years.

  • Experience handling medical records, forms, or documentation used to support patient processing or clinical workflows.

  • License / Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or Red Cross) required.

  • Other Requirements: U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities:

  • Support Soldier Readiness Processing (SRP) operations by performing medical support and clerical functions during mobilization, demobilization, redeployment, and separation activities.

  • Receive, review, and process medical forms, records, and documentation required for SRP stations.

  • Enter, update, and track medical or administrative data in Government-designated systems as directed.

  • Assemble and route medical documentation between SRP processing stations to support timely completion of readiness requirements.

  • Verify completeness of medical paperwork prior to submission for provider review or disposition.

  • Maintain organized files and records to support daily SRP operations and reporting requirements.

  • Coordinate with clinical staff and supervisors to resolve missing, incomplete, or inconsistent documentation.

  • Monitor administrative task flow to support required patient throughput during SRP operations.

  • Support surge administrative activities during peak MOB/DEMOB cycles, including extended duty hours when mission required.

Prime Physicians is a physician-led, The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited, ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services, offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals, health systems, and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation, we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning, we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians, the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands, leading the way towards a more efficient, effective, and compassionate healthcare system.