Job Summary
The Medical Clerk plays a vital role in enhancing administrative functions within a healthcare setting located in a correctional facility. This position involves overseeing patient documentation, coordinating appointment schedules, and ensuring efficient communication among healthcare staff and patients. In addition, the Medical Clerk handles billing records and processes lab specimens to maintain smooth operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and organize patient records efficiently.
- Schedule and coordinate appointments for patients.
- Handle billing information accurately to ensure financial operations.
- Process lab specimens for diagnostic purposes.
- Facilitate communication between medical staff and patients.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- Preferred candidates will have some college education or experience as a medical assistant.
- 0-2 years of relevant experience in a medical or administrative role.
- Comfortable using electronic medical record systems.
Brazos County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
