Medical Unit Clerk Jobs

Medical Unit Clerk jobs are open across hospitals, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient clinics, with specializations in patient registration, medical records coordination, and nursing station support, from entry-level to lead and supervisory roles. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles39
Top stateNevada
Top employerMercy Health
Top cityLas Vegas, NV
Work type50% On-site
Top credentialBLS Certification

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Unit Clerk - Nursing Resource Pool/Float (8 Hr Days)
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Unit Clerk - Nursing Resource Pool/Float (8 Hr Days)
Trinity Health
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Nursing
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Patient Care Technician / Unit Clerk Per Diem - Adult Surgical 800
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Patient Care Technician / Unit Clerk Per Diem - Adult Surgical 800
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson, Arizona
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Hybrid
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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Unit Clerk Certified Nurse Assistant (Full Time Nights) ICU
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Unit Clerk Certified Nurse Assistant (Full Time Nights) ICU
Summerlin Hospital
Las Vegas, Nevada
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$18 - $23.31/hr
BLS Certification
501-1,000

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Unit Clerk - Mental Health 169
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Unit Clerk - Mental Health 169
Telecare Corporation
San Leandro, California
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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Nursing Assistant Unit Clerk - Acute Rehab Center - Springfield Regional Medical Center
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Nursing Assistant Unit Clerk - Acute Rehab Center - Springfield Regional Medical Center
Mercy Health
Springfield, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Medical Unit Clerk Job Market

Who's Hiring

Mercy Health6 open roles
Telecare Corporation6 open roles
DHR Health5 open roles

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in medical unit clerk jobs.

  • High school diploma or GED with coursework or certification in medical office procedures
  • Proficiency with electronic health records systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Meditech
  • Knowledge of medical terminology used in patient documentation and physician orders
  • Experience with patient registration, admission, discharge, and transfer workflows
  • Strong clerical skills including accurate data entry, filing, and multi-line phone management
  • Healthcare unit clerk certification from a recognized credentialing body preferred

Tips for Your Medical Unit Clerk Job Search

Tailor your resume to unit type

Hospitals, rehabilitation units, and long-term care facilities each prioritize different skills. Highlight patient admissions experience for acute care roles, and emphasize scheduling or chart management when targeting rehabilitation or specialty clinic postings.

List your EHR systems by name

Employers filter for candidates who already know their platform. Name every electronic health records system you've used, such as Epic, Cerner, or Meditech, directly in your skills section so your resume clears initial screening without ambiguity.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists medical unit clerk openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Get a healthcare unit clerk certification

A National Healthcare Association or American Association of Medical Assistants credential signals readiness to hiring managers without years of experience. Listing it prominently on your resume and application can move you past candidates who rely on experience alone.

Prepare for skills-based interview scenarios

Interviewers frequently ask how you handled a difficult physician order, a missing chart, or a patient complaint at the nurses' station. Prepare two or three specific examples that show you stayed organized and communicated clearly under pressure.

Follow up on your application within a week

Medical unit clerk roles fill quickly because they're essential to daily floor operations. A brief, professional follow-up to the hiring manager or HR contact after five to seven days keeps your application active and signals your genuine interest in that specific unit.

Medical Unit Clerk Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most medical unit clerks?

The companies hiring the most medical unit clerks right now include Mercy Health, Telecare Corporation, and DHR Health, with the largest share of openings in Nevada, Ohio, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Health systems with large inpatient and specialty units tend to post the highest volume of openings consistently.

How many medical unit clerk jobs are remote?

About 50% of medical unit clerk openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, floor-based nature of most roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are medical records review, patient scheduling coordination, and virtual admissions support for outpatient and telehealth-linked units.

How do you become a medical unit clerk?

Start by earning a high school diploma and completing a healthcare unit clerk or medical office administration program, which are offered at community colleges and vocational schools. Gain familiarity with medical terminology and at least one electronic health records platform. Pursue a recognized unit clerk certification to strengthen your application, then apply to entry-level positions at hospitals, rehab centers, or long-term care facilities.

Can you get a medical unit clerk job with no experience?

Yes, many employers hire entry-level medical unit clerks and train on the job, particularly for overnight or weekend shifts that are harder to fill. Completing a short healthcare unit clerk certificate program, demonstrating strong clerical and communication skills, and volunteering or externship experience in a clinical setting all meaningfully improve your chances when you don't have direct work history.

What does the medical unit clerk interview process look like?

Most interviews begin with a phone or video screen focused on your familiarity with medical terminology and clerical tools. An in-person interview typically follows, where a nurse manager or HR coordinator will ask scenario-based questions about handling physician orders, managing competing priorities at the nursing station, and communicating with patients and clinical staff. Some facilities include a short typing or data-entry assessment before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to medical unit clerk jobs?

You can find and apply to medical unit clerk jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your preferred unit type, shift, and location, then apply directly to each opening that fits.

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