Scan Clerk
What Does A Scan Clerk Do?
A scan clerk retrieves all documentation from doctors and nurses, organizes it, then scans it into a computer so it is easy accessible to physicians.
How Do I Become A Scan Clerk?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required to work in this position. Completing a two-year college program in office administration or a related field might make an applicant more competitive.
What is the Average Salary For A Scan Clerk?
High – 34,000
Median – 24,000
Low – 19,000
What Courses Should I Take To Become A Scan Clerk?
- English – As much as possible!
- Communication
What Is The Work Environment For A Scan Clerk?
Kelly, the scan clerk in the video, works in a hospital setting. Similar positions may be found in other types of organizations.
What Is The Future Outlook For A Scan Clerk?
The job outlook for this position looks good over the next 10 years, keeping in mind that geographical differences may exist.
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Explore Careers, Labour Market Information, Government of Canada
- Payscale
