DATA ENTRY CLERK

Job Summary:

The Data Entry Clerk compiles, sorts and completes data entry of source documents and information.

Essential Functions:

• Processes source documents and information by reviewing data for deficiencies and resolving discrepancies by using standard procedures or returning incomplete documents for resolution
• Process the data entry of source documents in a timely and accurate manner
• Completes a variety of data entry and clerical tasks at the direction of management
• Maintains operations by following policies and procedures and reporting needed changes
• Perform any other job related instructions as requested

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED is required
• One year of experience in data entry is preferred

Competencies, Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to perform data entry functions at 55 WPM preferred
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite to include Outlook, Word and Excel
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to multitask
• Critical thinking and listening skills
• Customer service oriented
• Proper phone etiquette
• Time management skills
• Effective problem solving skills with attention to detail
• Effective listening and critical thinking skills
• Familiarity with the healthcare field and basic medical terminology

Licensure and Certification:

• None

Working Conditions:

• General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time