Tourist information assistant vs appointment clerk

The differences between tourist information assistants and appointment clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a tourist information assistant and an appointment clerk. Additionally, a tourist information assistant has an average salary of $34,070, which is higher than the $31,753 average annual salary of an appointment clerk.

Tourist information assistant vs appointment clerk overview

	Tourist Information Assistant	Appointment Clerk
Yearly salary	$34,070	$31,753
Hourly rate	$16.38	$15.27
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	58,649	104,260
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 33%	High School Diploma, 29%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	2	2

Tourist information assistant vs appointment clerk salary

Tourist information assistants and appointment clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Tourist Information Assistant	Appointment Clerk
Average salary	$34,070	$31,753
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $49,000	Between $22,000 And $43,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
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Differences between tourist information assistant and appointment clerk education

There are a few differences between a tourist information assistant and an appointment clerk in terms of educational background:

	Tourist Information Assistant	Appointment Clerk
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 33%	High School Diploma, 29%
Most common major	Nursing	Business
Most common college	-	-

Tourist information assistant vs appointment clerk demographics

Here are the differences between tourist information assistants' and appointment clerks' demographics:

	Tourist Information Assistant	Appointment Clerk
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 50.0% Female, 50.0%	Male, 14.5% Female, 85.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.0% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 17.4% Asian, 4.8% White, 63.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 12.5% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 22.7% Asian, 5.9% White, 53.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between tourist information assistant and appointment clerk duties and responsibilities

Tourist information assistant example responsibilities.

Assist with client management of Medicaid population-transportation, faxing of client information to manage care plan and physicians.
Assist with client management of Medicaid population-transportation, faxing of client information to manage care plan and physicians.
Manage chart completion (ICD-9-CM and CPT coding/abstracting), chart assembly and analysis, patient admission and patient information privacy/security.

Appointment clerk example responsibilities.

Manage booking and statistical spreadsheets for mammography and cervical cancer screening outreach care projects.
Confirm TRICARE data in CRIS, and update patient's demographics in CHCS.
Schedule patient appointments, prepare medical charts for new patients, maintain organization and ensure confidentiality of medical records.
Use of AS400 software to complete tasks.10.
Adhere to strict HIPPA regulations.
Complete all tasks while complying with HIPPA

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Updated January 8, 2025

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