Billing, Cost, & Rate Clerks
Compile data, compute fees and charges, and prepare invoices for billing purposes. Duties include computing costs and calculating rates for goods, services, and shipment of goods; posting data; and keeping other relevant records. May involve use of computer or typewriter, calculator, and adding and bookkeeping machines.
Also called: Accounts Payable Clerk, Billing Clerk, Billing Coordinator, Office Manager
Knowledge:
- administrative services
- customer service
- arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics
Skills:
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- add, subtract, multiply, or divide
- choose the right type of math to solve a problem
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need
- Integrity
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Cooperation
- Stress Tolerance
- Independence
Technology:
- Automated billing software
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Medical condition coding software
- MEDITECH software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
