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We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Data Entry Agent to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for entering, updating, and maintaining data in our systems. The role requires a keen eye for detail, excellent typing skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Whether you’re seeking a full-time or part-time opportunity, this position offers flexible hours, with remote options available. Key Responsibilities: Input data accurately into company databases, spreadsheets, or other systems. Verify and ensure the accuracy of data entry to prevent errors. Organize and maintain files and records, both digital and physical. Review and update existing data to ensure consistency and correctness. Perform data cleanup and validation to improve data quality. Process forms, applications, and other documents as needed. Generate reports, summaries, and other documents from inputted data. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and confidentiality guidelines. Handle sensitive information securely and with discretion. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and data integrity. Assist with other administrative tasks as needed. Required Skills and Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred). Proven experience as a data entry clerk or in a similar administrative role. Strong typing skills with a high level of accuracy (preferably 45-50 WPM or higher). Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel, Word) or Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets). Basic knowledge of database management and data entry systems. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with specific data entry software or tools (e.g., QuickBooks, CRM systems). Previous experience in a similar industry or role (e.g., healthcare, finance, logistics). Working Hours: Part-Time: 20-30 hours per week, Monday to Friday (with possible flexibility depending on the company)
Prescription Processing: Receive and verify prescriptions from doctors or patients. Accurately interpret prescription orders, including medication dosage, strength, and directions. Prepare and label medications according to prescription orders. Ensure the correct drug, dosage, and instructions are provided. Medication Dispensing: Assist in the preparation of medication by counting, measuring, and mixing medications. Dispense prescribed medications to patients. Ensure the right medication is provided to the right patient. Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain inventory levels of medications and supplies. Order and stock medications as necessary. Check for expired medications and ensure proper disposal when required. Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by answering patient inquiries and addressing concerns. Explain proper medication usage, dosage, and potential side effects to patients. Assist patients in understanding prescription refills, insurance matters, or general pharmacy policies. Medication Preparation and Compounding: Prepare customized medications (e.g., creams, ointments, solutions) when required. Follow strict guidelines for compounding sterile and non-sterile medications. Record Keeping and Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medication records. Document prescription orders, refills, and patient consultations. Ensure confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA regulations. Quality Control: Double-check prescriptions for accuracy and completeness. Ensure medications are properly stored, following safety protocols. Participate in routine audits or checks to maintain compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Collaboration with Pharmacists and Healthcare Professionals: Work under the supervision of licensed pharmacists to ensure proper patient care. Communicate with doctors or other healthcare professionals regarding prescription clarifications or medication interactions. Insurance and Billing: Process insurance claims and verify patient insurance information. Assist patients in understanding prescription coverage and any out-of-pocket costs. Maintaining Pharmacy Equipment: Ensure all pharmacy equipment is functioning properly, including pill counters, label printers, and compounding tools. Pharmacy technicians play an essential role in supporting pharmacists and ensuring that patients receive the correct medication and care.