Public Health Administrative Clerk

Tennessee Department of Health; Somerville (TN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Department of Health in Fayette County seeks a full-time county health office assistant to perform administrative tasks in a medical office/clinic setting. You will handle patient registration, scheduling, payments, records, and program eligibility while upholding privacy and accuracy.

The role requires a high school diploma and about two years of clerical/customer service experience; substitution options apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; two years of customer service or clerical work.
• Experience with medical office software or billing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interview clients for registration and scheduling.
• Collect payments and reconcile accounts.
• Verify insurance and program eligibility.
• Process and maintain medical records and reports.
• Communicate department services to the public.

Skills

Customer Service

Clerical Tasks

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years customer service / clerical experience

Tools

Computer & Office Equipment

Job description

Tennessee Department of Health in Fayette County seeks a full-time county health office assistant to perform administrative tasks in a medical office/clinic setting. You will handle patient registration, scheduling, payments, records, and program eligibility while upholding privacy and accuracy.

The role requires a high school diploma and about two years of clerical/customer service experience; substitution options apply.