Experienced Contract Data Entry Specialist – Care Coordination: Join blithequark in Improving Healthcare Access and Equity

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of underserved populations? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for accuracy? If so, we invite you to join blithequark, a dedicated healthcare organization committed to improving access and equity in healthcare. As a Contract Data Entry Specialist – Care Coordination, you will play a vital role in supporting our care coordination efforts by ensuring accurate and efficient data entry. About blithequarkblithequark is a healthcare organization that provides care coordination and community health engagement services to underserved populations.Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to the care and support they need to live healthy, fulfilling lives. We are committed to improving healthcare outcomes, reducing health disparities, and promoting health equity. Our team is passionate about making a difference, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join us on this journey. Job SummaryThe Data Entry Specialist – Care Coordination will be responsible for inputting, updating, and maintaining client data related to healthcare services, referrals, and outreach efforts.This position requires strong attention to detail, accuracy, and proficiency in MS Excel and Office 365. As a remote or in-field position in the Chicagoland area, you will work closely with care coordinators and administrative staff to process client information efficiently. Key Responsibilities* Enter, update, and verify client and case management data in internal systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all platforms. * Maintain accurate records related to healthcare services, referrals, and outreach efforts, adhering to data security and HIPAA regulations.* Use MS Excel to organize, sort, and analyze data as needed, identifying trends and patterns that inform care coordination efforts. * Utilize Office 365 applications (Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) for documentation and communication, ensuring seamless collaboration with care coordinators and administrative staff. * Work closely with care coordinators and administrative staff to process client information efficiently, ensuring timely and accurate data entry. * Identify and correct data discrepancies or errors, maintaining data integrity and consistency across all platforms.* Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data security and HIPAA regulations, ensuring the protection of sensitive client information. Essential Qualifications* 2+ years of experience in data entry, preferably in a healthcare setting. * Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with a keen eye for data discrepancies and errors. * Proficiency in MS Excel and Office 365 applications, including Word, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint. * Experience working with internal systems and databases, with a strong understanding of data security and HIPAA regulations.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with care coordinators and administrative staff. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results. Preferred Qualifications* Experience working in a care coordination or community health engagement setting. * Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs) and other healthcare software applications. * Certification in medical records or health information management (RHIT or RHIA).* Experience working with diverse populations, including underserved and vulnerable populations. Skills and Competencies* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify trends and patterns in data. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with care coordinators and administrative staff. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.* Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with a keen eye for data discrepancies and errors. * Proficiency in MS Excel and Office 365 applications, including Word, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning BenefitsAt blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. As a Contract Data Entry Specialist – Care Coordination, you will have opportunities to:* Develop your skills and expertise in data entry, care coordination, and community health engagement.* Work with a talented and dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about improving healthcare access and equity. * Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including workshops, webinars, and conferences. * Collaborate with care coordinators and administrative staff to develop and implement care coordination strategies and interventions. * Contribute to the development of policies and procedures that promote health equity and reduce health disparities. Work Environment and Company Cultureblithequark is a dynamic and fast-paced organization that is committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and empowering.As a Contract Data Entry Specialist – Care Coordination, you will work in a remote or in-field setting in the Chicagoland area, with opportunities to collaborate with care coordinators and administrative staff in person or virtually. Our company culture is built on the values of:* Respect: We value the diversity and individuality of our team members, and we strive to create a work environment that is inclusive and supportive. * Excellence: We are committed to delivering high-quality results and exceeding expectations in all aspects of our work.* Innovation: We encourage creativity, innovation, and continuous learning, and we are committed to staying at the forefront of best practices in care coordination and community health engagement. * Collaboration: We believe that collaboration and teamwork are essential to achieving our mission and vision, and we strive to create a work environment that is collaborative, supportive, and empowering. Compensation, Perks, and BenefitsAs a Contract Data Entry Specialist – Care Coordination, you will receive a competitive compensation package that includes:* A hourly rate of $25-$30 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.* Opportunities for overtime and bonuses, based on performance and productivity. * A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off and holidays. * Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including workshops, webinars, and conferences. * A dynamic and supportive work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and empowering. ConclusionIf you are passionate about improving healthcare access and equity, and you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for accuracy, we invite you to join blithequark as a Contract Data Entry Specialist – Care Coordination.As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to develop your skills and expertise, work with a talented and dedicated team of professionals, and contribute to the development of policies and procedures that promote health equity and reduce health disparities. to and make a difference in the lives of underserved populations!