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Medical Data Entry Specialist
Accurate, fast, EHR-clean data work at scale.
A medical data entry specialist handles the high-volume data work practices put off - demographic updates, insurance card scanning, paper-chart back-loading, lab and imaging order entry, and EHR cleanup projects. Staffing For Doctors data entry specialists hold 99%+ accuracy on production sets.
What is a medical data entry specialist?
A medical data entry specialist handles the high-volume data work practices put off - demographic updates, insurance card scanning, paper-chart back-loading, lab and imaging order entry, and EHR cleanup projects. Staffing For Doctors data entry specialists hold 99%+ accuracy on production sets.
What a medical data entry specialist does day-to-day
Our data entry specialists work on rolling production queues with sample audits to keep accuracy at or above 99%. Typical projects: migrating paper charts into the EHR, back-loading historical labs and imaging, normalizing demographics and payer fields, prepping practices for EHR conversions, and ongoing daily data hygiene.
Daily responsibilities of a medical data entry specialist
- Demographic and insurance data entry from intake forms
- Paper-chart back-loading into the EHR
- Lab and imaging result entry and attachment
- EHR field normalization and cleanup
- Insurance card and ID scanning and indexing
- Daily production and accuracy reporting
Tools & EHRs supported
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