From medical records clerk to front line medical receptionist
15 of the 25 essential skills of a front line medical receptionist are already essential for a medical records clerk — about 60% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 15
- skills carry over
- 10
- would be new
- 60%
- of the target job covered
- 25
- essential skills of a front line medical receptionist
What a front line medical receptionist does
Front line medical receptionists greet clients and patients as they arrive at the medical facility and check them in, collect patient notes and make appointments work under the supervision and direction of healthcare institution manager.
What carries over
15 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- adhere to organisational guidelines
- administrative tasks in a medical environment
- collect healthcare user's general data
- follow clinical guidelines
- health care legislation
- health care system
- health records management
- identify patients' medical records
- maintain healthcare user data confidentiality
- manage healthcare users' data
- medical informatics
- medical terminology
- type on electronic devices
- use electronic health records management system
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
What would be new
10 skillsEssential for a front line medical receptionist and not for a medical records clerk. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from medical records clerk
2 roles- medical records manager18 skills in common
- doctors' surgery assistant14 skills in common
← medical records clerkfront line medical receptionist →The other way round
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a front line medical receptionist?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.