Job Description
Job Description
Full-Time | Medical Records Clerk | Shallotte, North Carolina
At Seaside Wellness of Shallotte , you can expect to work within a team focused on the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model — a coordinated, team-based approach that emphasizes long-term relationships, preventive care, and whole-person wellness. Our practice is built on the principles of quality, coordination, and compassion . At Seaside Wellness, patients and staff alike are treated like family — we value teamwork, professionalism, and community connection.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Clerk / Front Desk Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the administrative functions of our medical office, ensuring efficient patient service and maintaining accurate medical records. This position requires strong communication skills, a good understanding of medical terminology, and proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage patient scheduling and appointments efficiently
- Responsible for patient check-in , greeting each patient in a pleasant and professional manner
- Track patients in the reception area and communicate with them as needed
- Mark arrival times and ensure patients are seen promptly
- Answer and manage incoming telephone calls
- Verify insurance information and assist with claims processing
- Evaluate chart data to ensure all forms and signatures are complete
- Scan patient insurance cards and collect copayments
- Enter all new patient demographic information into the system
- Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Provide clerical support including filing, data entry, and phone management
- Assist patients with inquiries and provide outstanding customer service
- Collaborate with providers and clinical staff to ensure seamless office operations
- Utilize EHR systems such as Epic, Meditech, Athenahealth, eClinicalWorks , or similar platforms
Skills & Qualifications
Experience in a medical office, clinic, or health system preferredProficient in EHR / EMR systems and medical record managementKnowledge of medical billing, collection processes, and insurance verificationStrong computer skills (Microsoft Office proficiency required)Excellent phone etiquette and verbal communicationBilingual abilities a plusAbility to manage multiple tasks efficiently with strong attention to detailFriendly, dependable, and adaptable in a fast-paced environmentCompensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly rate and Full-time schedule (in-person)Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), Health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, Paid time offHow to Apply
If you’re passionate about patient care, organization, and teamwork — and want to be part of a practice that delivers care based on the Patient-Centered Medical Home model — we’d love to meet you.
Apply today to join Seaside Wellness of Shallotte , where your work makes a lasting impact in the community.