Data Entry Specialist
Job Location : Bethesda-Derm Lab - Silver Spring, MD 20903
Position Type : Full Time
Salary Range : $22.00 - $24.00 Hourly
Please note the schedule for this position is 2-10pm
Job Summary
The Data Entry Specialist provides critical administrative support to ensure the accurate and timely entry of patient demographic information into the laboratory database. This role contributes directly to the delivery of high-quality patient care by maintaining precision and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and thrives in a collaborative team setting.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Accurately enter patient demographic data into the laboratory system
- Maintain high levels of speed and precision in data entry tasks
- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure workflow continuity
- Demonstrate accountability and reliability in completing daily assignments
- Assist with general administrative tasks as needed to support lab operations
- Adhere to all safety and confidentiality policies, including HIPAA guidelines
- Provide support for occasional shift coverage due to absences
- Perform other duties as assigned in the best interest of the organization
Qualifications
Experience Requirements
One (1) year administrative or data entry experience preferredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracyFast typing skills (60+ WPM preferred) or demonstrated ability to learn quicklyExcellent time management and organizational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamEffective verbal and written communication skillsBasic understanding of medical terminology, preferredBasic understanding of patient confidentialityProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in a dynamic environmentSupervisory Responsibilities :
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.