Data Entry Clerk

Responsibilities of Data Entry Clerk

• Submit HFS Portal Access Form to HFS to gain access to HFS Portal and maintain access by completing HFS Portal training and any related trainings.
• Enter data from various sources, including paper documents, electronic files, and forms, into computer systems or databases.
• Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested.
• Verify and review data for accuracy and completeness, making corrections as necessary.
• Transcribe information from original health assessment into the required database(s).
• Sort and organize paperwork and files as needed.
• Perform administrative tasks such as answering phone calls and responding to emails.
• Update and maintain existing databases by adding, modifying, or deleting records as needed.
• Perform routine data cleanup and deduplication tasks to ensure data quality.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion and maintain data privacy and security.
• Adhere to company policies and data protection regulations, such as GDPR or HIPAA.
• Maintain detailed records of Data Entry activities, including source documents and timestamps in the IM+CANS tracker, consumer upload report, and any related reports.

Communication

• Report to agency facility to review any needed signature pages for CANS uploads.
• Report critical concerns and problems to supervisor in a timely manner and actively seek Supervisor’s input and assistance to resolving the concern.
• Follow chain of command when encountering problems or other areas of need and correct problems requested.
• Solicit and cooperate with assistance of support staff.
• Actively participate in an appropriate manner with the decision-making process as “pro-active” team member and cooperate with team’s decision.
• Attend staff meetings, planned in-service training and any other regular or assigned meetings as required by Rule 132.
• Responsible for any equipment assigned in order to perform duties.
• Perform other required job duties requested by the supervisor and/or directors.
• Participate in regular evaluations.
• Participate in supervisions (monthly, at minimum).

Education & Qualifications

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  At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or equivalent at minimum.
• Excellent reading and writing skills in English.
• Ability to transcribe information from various sources accurately.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in Data Entry.
• Proficiency in computer applications, including Data Entry software, Microsoft Excel, and database management tools.
• Basic understanding of data privacy regulations and compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
• Prior experience in Data Entry or a related field is a plus.

Excellent typing speed and accuracy.

Training requirements

Must complete all agency CARF-required initial orientation training and state mandated trainings.