Clinic Clerk Resume

A clinic is a place that often sees emergencies and crisis situations. One needs to make immediate but sound decisions in such positions. The role of clinic clerks is to create a positive and calm environment in the clinic and ensure efficient functioning of the administration. As a clerk, these personnel oversee day-to-day functioning of the administration. They are responsible for receiving and keeping records, drafting reports, communicating with visitors, preparing patients' medical chart, and providing secretarial support to the doctors and the administration staff.

Working as a clinic clerk is a good opportunity for those planning a career in administration field in a medical setting. The candidates must be good with computers, communication, and organizing and prioritizing tasks. A resume to apply must also read skill in using office equipment and maintaining electronic and physical medical records.

Clinic Clerk Resume Example

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Richard A. Houston
4107 Central Avenue
Oakland, NJ 07436
Phone: 201-337-9744
Email: rahouston@freemail.com

Career Objective:

To provide clerical support in the administration of the facility by obtaining a clinic clerk position at “Helping Hands Clinic” and ensure proper functioning of daily operation of the clinic.

Summary of Skills:

• Sufficient clerical experience of a health care field to handle responsibilities
• Fluent in written and verbal English communication
• Ability to take instant and sound decisions depending on situations
• Fair knowledge of medical terminology and clerical procedures
• Excellent computer skills with decent typing speed
• Ability to make appointment, file medical records, and interpret prescription
• Skilled in running cash register and balancing cash in hand
• Familiarity with the functioning of outpatient clinic operations

Work Experience:

Clinic Clerk
MediPro Health Clinic, Oakland, NJ
June 2013 - Present

• Processing incoming calls, emails, scheduling appointments, and preparing medical charts
• Handling daily administration of the out-patient department, and cash register
• Greeting patients, visitors, and staff and booking appointments
• Preparing patients for x-rays and other pathological tests
• Guiding patients on taking prescribed medications and handling emergencies at home
• Confirming clinical appointments with patients and sending reminders through emails and texting

Clinic Clerk
Health Plus Clinic, Oakland, NJ
February 2012 - May 2013

• Created and updated patients' medical files electronically and in paper
• Assisted patients in understanding medical terminology related to their treatment
• Gathered and passed on patients' information to doctors treating them
• Collected cash and credit card payment from patients and tendered change
• Reminded doctors of patients' appointments and coordinated with nursing staff for readying diagnosis cabin
• Maintained clean and hygienic environment inside and surrounding of the clinic

Education:

• High School Diploma
  St. George High School, Oakland, NJ
  2010

• Diploma in Medical Terminology
  ABC Technical Institute, Oakland, NJ
  2011

Reference:

On request.