Appointment Clerk Jobs in Illinois

An Appointment Clerk is crucial for managing and scheduling appointments for a company or organization. They handle a variety of tasks like setting, changing, and canceling appointments, communicating with clients and employees, managing calendars, and collaborating with other administrative staff. They are typically the first point of contact for clients and thus need to exhibit strong customer service skills. Appointment Clerks also need to keep accurate records and handle confidential information properly.

Important skills for an Appointment Clerk include excellent communication, strong organizational skills, time management skills, ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and proficiency in using scheduling software. They must also be detail-oriented and have the ability to handle stress. Familiarity with office procedures and basic computer skills is also usually necessary. Typically, a high school diploma or equivalent is the minimum educational requirement, but certification in office administration or a related field can be beneficial. Prior job roles that can lead to this position include Receptionist, Administrative Assistant, or Customer Service Representative.

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Patient Services Representative- Full Time- Plastic Surgery

  • Park Ridge, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Park Ridge, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Department: 02409 AMG Park Ridge 1875 Dempster POB - Surgery: Plastic and Reconstruction Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information:...

Solar Appointment Setter

  • Elmwood Park, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Elmwood Park, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Everything we do at Sunrun is driven by a determination to transform the way we power our lives. We know that starts at the individual employee level. We strive to foster an environment you can...

Receptionist

  • Batavia, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Batavia, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Position Summary: Provide clerical support, answer telephones, greet guests, and respond to residents’ requests. Assist in planning and implementing services to residents, families, and guests....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Worth, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Worth, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service....

Customer Service Associate

  • Calumet Park, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Calumet Park, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service....

Receptionist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours ago

We are seeking a friendly, organized, and customer-oriented Receptionist to join our team at our used car dealership. As the first point of contact for our dealership, the Receptionist plays a...

Front Desk Associate - Park Forest

  • Park Forest, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Park Forest, IL
  • 6 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY Are you passionate about a fit lifestyle and making everyone around your feel welcome? Are you looking for somewhere that will allow you to grow your passion for both while giving...

Receptionist - Senior Living (Part Time)

  • Aurora, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Provides clerical support by utilizing telephone, computer, office equipment, and by running errands throughout the facility....

Front Office Coordinator Float - Central, Illinois

  • Addison, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Addison, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Provide general office, receptionist, and clerical support to assigned location....

Telephone Operator

  • Chicago Ridge, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago Ridge, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Overview Join Affiliated Oncologists as a Telephone Operator! AO specializes in treating a variety of cancers including lymphoma lung, breast, prostate, gynecologic, colorectal and head and neck...

Front Desk Agent - 16454-7563

  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 hours ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: **PropertyDescription**Hotel Zachary at Gallagher Way, located in the iconic Wrigleyvilleneighborhood of Chicago, is seeking passionate...

Receptionist

  • Harvard, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Harvard, IL
  • 11 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Answer and route incoming phone calls professionallyand efficiently. Greet and assist visitors and clients upon arrival.Handle and distribute incoming mail and prepare bank...

Patient Services Representative-SWC Allergy

  • Champaign, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Champaign, IL
  • 16 hours ago

Overview The Patient Services Representative 1 coordinates and participates in a variety of duties associated with daily clinic preparation process, patient identification, patient check in,...

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Salary for Appointment Clerk Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Appointment Clerks in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.8%
Bachelor's Degree
26.7%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.7%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Appointment Clerks in Illinois
Less than 1 year
43.5%
1-2 years
23.9%
None
17.1%
2-4 years
14.7%
4-6 years
0.7%


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