We are seeking a friendly, detail-oriented entry Clerk to join our team. The Entry Clerk plays a key role in ensuring a smooth patient experience by assisting with data entry, scheduling follow-up appointments, collecting balances, posting charges to insurance, and maintaining accurate customer information. The ideal candidate is professional, organized, and able to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced medical office environment. The ideal candidate will be computer savvy with a keen eye for detail. Understanding of data confidentiality principles is compulsory.
Responsibilities:
* Transfer data from paper formats into computer files or database systems using keyboards, data recorders or optical scanners
* Type in data provided directly from customers
* Create spreadsheets with large numbers of figures without mistakes
* Verify data by comparing it to source documents
* Update existing data
* Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested
* Perform regular backups to ensure data preservation
* Sort and organize paperwork after entering data to ensure it is not lost
* Post daily encounter charges
* Make return appointments
Skills:
* Proven experience as data entry clerk
* Fast typing skills
* Excellent knowledge of word processing tools and spreadsheets (MS Office Word, Excel etc.)
* Working knowledge of office equipment and computer hardware and peripheral devices
* Basic understanding of databases
* Good command of English both oral and written and customer service skills
* Great attention to detail
* High school degree or equivalent