What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Entry Assistant position at Semmes Murphey Foundation?
Description
Support research initiatives by collecting and recording quality of life data for surgical patients. Must be extremely detail-oriented, follow directions precisely, and able to build professional rapport via telephone. Full-time positions available. This role is hybrid and does require onsite training. An ideal opportunity for graduate students!
The primary responsibility of the Data Entry Assistant (also referred to as Project and Quality Outcomes Assistant) is to collect and record quality of life data from patients. You will interview patients by phone and record their responses into a research database. You must be able to follow a script and accurately record answers while conducting yourself in a professional and positive manner. High level of confidentiality is required.
Requirements
We are looking for someone who is highly proficient in data entry, has great communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly via telephone, and complete work in a timely manner while maintaining detail and accuracy.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year experience in data collection
- Demonstrated success in providing excellent customer service
PREFERRED
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences or a related field
- Experience in a medical environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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