Job Description:

Security Clearance required:

Cognosante is on a mission to transform our country's healthcare system. We are a health IT Company who helps public sector organizations do everything from strategic consulting and acquisition support to application development, data integration, data standards, and business process operations. Learn how we are making a difference in people's lives today!

Key Responsibilities

• Analyzes all data entry assignments, determines priorities, and establishes production schedules




• Assists in developing and implementing data entry procedures as required




• Performs the more complex assignments requiring selection, coding, and interpretation of data




• Accurately enters data from a variety of sources




• Reviews and inspects work to assure compliance with job instructions, layouts, and other procedural instructions




• Ensures quality control of completed jobs




• Instructs new employees in data entry techniques




• Assists in determining new employee readiness for more difficult jobs




• Advises supervisor of scheduling and production problems




• Notifies supervisor of problems requiring servicing vendor attention




• Performs record keeping of work performed




• Interacts with computer operators and customers regarding job set up, work performed, and job




• Other assigned duties within the scope of the labor category

Required Qualifications

• Completed a data entry operator course involving use of a computer terminal screen and keyboard along with 6 months of actual data entry experience OR




• High school diploma or equivalent




• Working knowledge of data entry machine operation, practices, and procedures




• Work experience as a data entry operator which includes work requiring the application of experience and judgment in selecting procedures to be followed and in searching for, interpreting, selecting, or coding items to be entered from a variety of source documents




• Physical Demands: This job requires the ability to operate a computer keyboard, use the telephone, copier, write, and read the English language. Ability to lift items weighing up to 25 pounds from packing cartons onto a desk is required

Candidates that do not meet the required qualifications will not be considered.