The influx of Memphis part-time jobs added more vibrancy and energy to the already pulsating economy of the city. These types of jobs somehow serve as buffers in the unemployment rate of the area. Despite being a temporary job, growth can also happen in these jobs that can lead to success of some hardworking, committed, and dedicated individuals. Several large companies supply the residents with Memphis part-time jobs like FedEx, Kindred Healthcare, PETCO, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and many more. Since the city is situated on the Mississippi River, it is major cargo port which makes part time dockworkers one of the common jobs in the area. Manufacturing as well as the textile industry also contributes Memphis progressive economy.

Most of the Memphis part time jobs are offering flexible work schedules and opportunities for growth through skills and knowledge earned from trainings and hands-on experience. Sales representative jobs, retail representative jobs, and sales associate jobs have the most number of openings as of the moment. Drivers, tellers, maintenance assistant, and other occupations are also open for hiring. The average salary for Memphis part time jobs as of this month is at $34,000. Other part time jobs have the following average salaries: secretary- $30,000; teller- $19,000; receptionist- $20,000; part time admin assistant- $21,000; clerk- $23,000, and part time receptionist- $17,000.

Most of the workers in Memphis are high school graduate and some have college education but have not graduated. One of the recently posted Memphis part-time jobs is for a freight company which is in need of a retail clerk. Interested applicant must be at least 18 years old and above with retail or customer service experience preferred, knowledge of hand, air, or power tools is an advantage, strong communication and customer service skills is a must and you able to work in a fast pace environment.

Part-time medical assistant jobs are also open for vacancy in some online job searching websites. This position is responsible for creating an amazing and excellent patient experience by giving the patients positive acknowledgement and assistance in one of the health clinics in Memphis. High school diploma/GED required, able to obtain CPR certification, completed drug screen and other tests, desires to make a positive difference in every patient’s life, and proof of completion from an accredited medical assistant program with at least 160 hours of clinical experience or national certification required. The work schedule for this specific job is 12 hour shift with a competitive salary and benefits.

Medical admission clerks must be detail oriented and organized so that they will be able to record the patient’s information correctly. They should be able to explain hospital regulations and their duties are similar to information clerks or receptionist. Many hospitals provide training for their employees but a high school diploma is required for you to be able to get the job. If you want to advance to a higher paying job, you have to get an associate degree in business application and get Microsoft Office specialist certification to show that you are knowledgeable in using this software. Since a large part of your job is entering patient’s data in the computer, you are required to have basic computer or typing skills, word processing, and spreadsheet skills. Good communication skills are important because you have to answering phone calls and greet admitting patients, make appointments, as well as maintain patient’s data. If you genuinely enjoy helping people and want to work in a medical facility, this is a great career path for you. The annual salary range of medical admitting clerks is from $17,000 to $39,000 depending on your level of experience and training.

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