Student Front Desk Clerk - Medical Office

West-Tennessee-Healthcare; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee, seeks a student worker for a front desk role. You will greet patients and visitors, gather demographics, insurance and billing information, and schedule appointments.

Under direct supervision of the Clinic Manager, you will balance cash and reconcile daily charges, maintain neat work areas, and support non-clinical clerical tasks while avoiding patient-care duties.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Ability to sort and file.
• Basic arithmetic for simple calculations.
• Proficiency operating a computer and photocopy machine.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous manner.
• Collect and verify demographic, insurance, and billing information.
• Schedule appointments following policies and verify demographics.
• Handle cash and reconcile daily cash and charges under supervision.
• Maintain confidential files and assist with non-clinical clerical duties.
• Support the clinic team while not performing clinical duties.

Skills

English grammar

Basic arithmetic

Computer skills

Photocopy machine

Education

High school student status

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee, seeks a student worker for a front desk role. You will greet patients and visitors, gather demographics, insurance and billing information, and schedule appointments.

Under direct supervision of the Clinic Manager, you will balance cash and reconcile daily charges, maintain neat work areas, and support non-clinical clerical tasks while avoiding patient-care duties.