Seasoned Data Entry Operator – Remote, Full‑Time – brighthush Contact Center – Epic & EHR Specialist
About brighthush
brighthush is a leading healthcare technology partner that empowers hospitals, health systems, and community clinics to deliver patient‑centric care through innovative, data‑driven solutions. With a mission to streamline clinical workflows, enhance patient outcomes, and reduce administrative burden, brighthush has become a trusted name in the industry. Our culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, and a commitment to excellence—values that resonate with every team member who joins our remote workforce.
Why This Role Matters
Data is the lifeblood of modern healthcare. Accurate, timely information feeds clinical decision‑making, billing, and regulatory compliance. As a Data Entry Operator in our Contact Center, you will be the first line of defense against data errors, ensuring that every referral, payer verification, and demographic record is captured with precision. Your work directly supports physicians, nurses, and administrative staff, enabling them to focus on what they do best—caring for patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Enter and update patient referrals into the Epic system with 99.9% accuracy.
- Verify payer information, insurance eligibility, and authorization status to prevent claim denials.
- Maintain and audit demographic data, ensuring consistency across all electronic health record (EHR) modules.
- Collaborate with the Contact Center team to resolve data discrepancies and streamline workflow.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and brighthush’s strict data‑security protocols.
- Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on data quality metrics for quality assurance and compliance purposes.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, suggesting process enhancements that reduce manual effort and error rates.
Essential Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent; associate’s degree in health information technology, business administration, or a related field is a plus.
- Minimum of one year of office clerical support experience, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- Proficiency with Epic EHR, including modules such as Epic Care Everywhere, Epic MyChart, and Epic Referral Management.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to data integrity.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently in a 100% remote environment, managing time effectively and meeting daily targets.
- Basic understanding of payer systems (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, private insurers) and eligibility verification processes.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience working with Epic or similar EHR platforms.
- Experience with other healthcare software such as Prelude, Cadence, or Athenahealth.
- Knowledge of health insurance billing codes, CPT, and ICD‑10 coding.
- Previous exposure to contact center operations or call‑center workflows.
- Certification in Health Information Management (RHIA, RHIT) or related credentials.
- Experience with data quality tools and reporting dashboards.
Skills & Competencies
- Data Accuracy: Demonstrated ability to maintain high data quality standards under tight deadlines.
- Technical Proficiency: Comfortable navigating complex EHR interfaces and troubleshooting minor system issues.
- Process Orientation: Strong analytical skills to identify bottlenecks and propose efficient solutions.
- Team Collaboration: Works effectively with cross‑functional teams, including clinical, billing, and IT.
- Adaptability: Thrives in a fast‑paced, evolving environment, quickly learning new tools and procedures.
- Compliance Awareness: Understands HIPAA, PHI protection, and data privacy best practices.
Career Growth & Learning Opportunities
At brighthush, we believe in investing in our people. As a Data Entry Operator, you will have access to:
- On‑the‑job training modules covering advanced Epic functionalities, payer systems, and data governance.
- Mentorship programs pairing you with senior data analysts and project managers.
- Annual tuition reimbursement for courses related to health information technology, data analytics, or project management.
- Opportunities to transition into roles such as Data Analyst, Clinical Informatics Specialist, or EHR Implementation Consultant.
- Regular performance reviews that focus on skill development and career path planning.
Work Environment & Culture
Our remote workforce is supported by a robust digital infrastructure that ensures seamless collaboration:
- 24/7 virtual team meetings via Zoom and Slack.
- Access to a secure VPN, cloud‑based file sharing, and real‑time project management tools.
- Flexible scheduling within the core hours of 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday through Friday.
- Monthly virtual coffee breaks and quarterly virtual retreats to foster community.
- A culture that values transparency, inclusivity, and work‑life balance.
Compensation & Perks
While the exact salary is tailored to experience and skill set, the typical range for this role is:
- Annual base salary: $45,136 – $53,144 (USD)
- Performance‑based bonuses tied to data quality metrics.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO), sick leave, and holidays.
- Professional development stipend and access to industry conferences.
- Comprehensive onboarding program and ongoing training.
How to Apply
If you are a meticulous, tech‑savvy professional who thrives in a remote setting and is passionate about improving healthcare data quality, we want to hear from you. Submit your application through the link below and join a team that is redefining the future of patient care.
Apply to brighthush Today
Join brighthush – Where Data Meets Care
At brighthush, every line of data you enter has a direct impact on patient outcomes and operational efficiency. You will be part of a mission‑driven organization that values precision, innovation, and the well‑being of both patients and employees. If you’re ready to take your data entry skills to the next level and contribute to a healthier future, apply now and become a vital member of our remote Contact Center team.
Apply for this job