Medical Data Entry Clerk

$43,472 - $52,416/Yr

Robert Half - Pomona, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Pomona, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Medical Data Entry Clerk position involves maintaining patient records in a healthcare setting by accurately entering data into the healthcare database. The role emphasizes the importance of data quality, confidentiality, and adherence to health regulations, ensuring that all patient information is organized and accessible.

Responsibilities

• Accurate and efficient entry of patient information into the healthcare database.
• Ensuring all data entered is free from errors and is well-organized and of high quality.
• Verifying the data entered into the system for accuracy and reliability.
• Adherence to all health regulation standards and maintaining strict confidentiality of patient records.
• Conducting quality assurance checks on entered data and making necessary corrections.
• Preparing, compiling, and sorting documents for data entry purposes.
• Utilizing skills in Data Entry and Basic Medical Terminology for efficient data capture.
• Complying with all regulations and maintaining high standards of data quality.
• Ensuring all patient records are up-to-date and easily accessible.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure all patient data is recorded accurately.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in data entry is required.
• Familiarity with basic medical terminology is essential.
• Experience with data capture tools and techniques is a must.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, are required.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Experience with medical software systems is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with medical software systems is a plus.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Vision insurance