Verifier vs order clerk

The differences between verifiers and order 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 verifier and an order clerk. Additionally, a verifier has an average salary of $34,721, which is higher than the $31,842 average annual salary of an order clerk.

The top three skills for a verifier include pallet jack, computer system and customer service. The most important skills for an order clerk are customer service, purchase orders, and data entry.

Verifier vs order clerk overview

	Verifier	Order Clerk
Yearly salary	$34,721	$31,842
Hourly rate	$16.69	$15.31
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	650	82,089
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 35%	High School Diploma, 33%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	2	2

Verifier vs order clerk salary

Verifiers and order clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Verifier	Order Clerk
Average salary	$34,721	$31,842
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $46,000	Between $25,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	Cranston, RI	Vancouver, WA
Highest paying state	Rhode Island	Nevada
Best paying company	MSC Industrial Direct Co	Costco Wholesale
Best paying industry	Transportation	Technology

Differences between verifier and order clerk education

There are a few differences between a verifier and an order clerk in terms of educational background:

	Verifier	Order Clerk
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 35%	High School Diploma, 33%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Verifier vs order clerk demographics

Here are the differences between verifiers' and order clerks' demographics:

	Verifier	Order Clerk
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 29.3% Female, 70.7%	Male, 34.5% Female, 65.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.5% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.5% Asian, 5.9% White, 63.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 9.5% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.5% Asian, 5.9% White, 63.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between verifier and order clerk duties and responsibilities

Verifier example responsibilities.

Obtain authorizations for specialty tests and surgerys all on EMR.
Batch claims to be place into the OCR system in specific categories.
Assist in CHDP billing, collect co-payments and balance out patients accounts.
Used the AnyDoc OCR software, where priority are given to detail and accuracy.
Verify insurance benefits for future procedures, create accounts and calculate estimates per CPT code/ allowable.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HIPAA regulations as well as worker s compensation and state auto insurance requirements.

Order clerk example responsibilities.

Truck load orders within the WMS system.
Work with AS400 software to input warehouse merchandise.
Enter crude oil run tickets into AS400 for calculation.
Coordinate with freight forwarders to expedite international shipments.
Input order entries for Comcast sales representatives.
Enter the Comcast billing system to change or set up services to new/existing customers.

Verifier vs order clerk skills

Common verifier skills

Pallet Jack, 23%
Computer System, 22%
Customer Service, 9%
Medicaid, 8%
Inbound Calls, 8%
Outbound Calls, 7%

Common order clerk skills

Customer Service, 17%
Purchase Orders, 17%
Data Entry, 13%
Telephone Calls, 7%
Logistics, 6%
Customer Orders, 5%