Medical Data Entry Specialist

LHH; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

401K Plan

Job summary

A growing healthcare organization in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Medical Data Entry Specialist. This entry-level position involves accurately entering patient data into electronic health records, ensuring confidentiality, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and familiarity with EHR systems. Benefits include PTO and health insurance options.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in medical data entry or a similar role.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Accurately enter patient information into the EHR system.
• Verify and correct data discrepancies.
• Maintain and update patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s Degree in Healthcare Administration

Tools

EHR Systems

Job description

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LHH is hiring a Medical Data Entry Specialist for a growing Healthcare organization in Knoxville, TN! The Medical Data Entry Specialist will be responsible for accurately entering and updating patient information into our electronic health records (EHR) system. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately enter patient information, medical histories, and treatment details into the EHR system.
• Verify and correct data discrepancies.
• Maintain and update patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely data entry.
• Generate reports and summaries from medical data as required.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to medical data management.
• Ensure confidentiality and security of patient information.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree in healthcare administration or related field preferred.
• Proven experience in medical data entry or a similar role.
• Proficiency in EHR systems and medical terminology.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and compliance.

Benefit offerings include PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and 401K plan. Provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs.

If you meet the qualifications above and this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today! Not quite what you're looking for? Check out the LHH website for more opportunities in your area!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Administrative

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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