Medical Records Clerk Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Medical Records Clerk:

  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • x years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
  • Advanced understanding of medical terminology and administration processes.
  • Proficient in information management programs and MS Office.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Medical Records Clerk skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Medical Records Clerk roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.