Data Entry Clerk - Healthcare

Contract Duration

This position is contracted for a period of six months.

Job Overview

The primary role involves processing data entry related to faxes for specific medical testing requirements. The individual ensures that all submitted documentation is assigned the correct status to maintain compliance and facilitate billing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Interact professionally with physicians and durable medical equipment providers to obtain necessary patient information for data entry purposes.
• Enter patient data into computer systems with high accuracy.
• Verify and authorize patient demographic details and health insurance information accurately.
• Achieve daily indexing targets efficiently.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with managers and colleagues.
• Develop and sustain good working relationships with coworkers to benefit patients and customers.
• Exercise sound judgment within the scope of role responsibilities when making decisions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma; associate's degree is preferred.
• At least three years of experience in a healthcare environment.
• Proficient user of MS Internet Explorer, Excel, and various Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exemplary telephone etiquette.
• Highly organized, detail-focused, and capable of managing multiple tasks concurrently.
• Demonstrates excellent productivity in assigned tasks.