Data Entry Clerk
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support utilization management operations for a healthcare organization in Westminster, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on coordinating authorization-related records, maintaining accurate case information, and communicating with members and providers to keep review activities moving efficiently. The role is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling high-volume administrative work, following compliance-driven procedures, and ensuring documentation is complete and properly organized.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter, update, and maintain authorization information in designated systems with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Communicate by phone with providers and members to share status updates and obtain missing records needed for review.<br>• Track open cases and follow established timelines to help meet required turnaround standards.<br>• Upload, sort, and verify clinical and administrative documents so files remain complete and easy to access.<br>• Assist with preparing and distributing approval and denial correspondence in accordance with departmental procedures.<br>• Maintain daily logs, status reports, and other tracking tools that support utilization management activities.<br>• Identify urgent, incomplete, or complex cases and refer them to nurses or medical leadership when appropriate.<br>• Help organize materials for audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory reporting requirements.<br>• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and other department support activities as needed.
• Associate degree or equivalent practical experience required.<br>• At least 2 years of experience in managed care, health plan operations, prior authorization, or healthcare administrative support.<br>• Working knowledge of authorization processes and required turnaround expectations.<br>• Strong data entry, numeric entry, typing, and general computer data entry skills.<br>• Ability to manage a high volume of work while staying organized and meeting deadlines.<br>• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and utilization management or similar healthcare systems.<br>• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to request and document missing information accurately.<br>• Bilingual skills in Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese, or Korean are preferred.
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- Westminster, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
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23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support utilization management operations for a healthcare organization in Westminster, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on coordinating authorization-related records, maintaining accurate case information, and communicating with members and providers to keep review activities moving efficiently. The role is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling high-volume administrative work, following compliance-driven procedures, and ensuring documentation is complete and properly organized.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter, update, and maintain authorization information in designated systems with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Communicate by phone with providers and members to share status updates and obtain missing records needed for review.<br>• Track open cases and follow established timelines to help meet required turnaround standards.<br>• Upload, sort, and verify clinical and administrative documents so files remain complete and easy to access.<br>• Assist with preparing and distributing approval and denial correspondence in accordance with departmental procedures.<br>• Maintain daily logs, status reports, and other tracking tools that support utilization management activities.<br>• Identify urgent, incomplete, or complex cases and refer them to nurses or medical leadership when appropriate.<br>• Help organize materials for audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory reporting requirements.<br>• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and other department support activities as needed.
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z