Hybrid Data Processing Specialist

Job Title: Hybrid Data Processing Specialist
Duration: 12 months
Shift Timing: 37.5 hrs. (8:00 AM-4:30 PM)
Pay Rate.- $27.00/hr. on W2

Job Description:

• The Data Processing Specialist supports the Viral Hepatitis Program by accurately processing and maintaining hepatitis surveillance data in the National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NEDSS) Based System (NBS). The role applies CDC/CSTE case definitions, identifies reportable case types, performs data cleaning and quality assurance, and collaborates with program and surveillance staff to support data integrity and public health reporting.

• Process and enter hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) laboratory and case data in NBS (surveillance system)
• Review and manage assigned surveillance and document review queues
• Apply CDC/CSTE case definitions to determine case status
• Identify acute, reinfection, perinatal, infant, and fetal death cases
• Perform routine data cleaning and quality assurance
• Process paper, electronic, and orphaned laboratory reports
• Resolve data discrepancies and incomplete records
• Coordinate medical record requests as assigned
• Communicate data issues and notable findings to the team leader
• Participate in required meetings, training, and team activities

• High school diploma or equivalent required; data entry or data systems experience and medical or public health knowledge preferred.
• Data Processing /Data Entry Advanced (7-9 Years)
• Administrative Assistant Proficient (4-6 Years)

• Ability to accurately enter and maintain confidential health data with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and meet established data quality and performance standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications and data systems.