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1099 Medical Data Entry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Billing Coordinator- Medical Data Entry IVI RMA is seeking a full-time Billing Coordinator- Medical Data Entry to join our growing team in Basking Ridge, NJ. At RMA, we are committed to the ...

Medical Data Entry Clerk

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Paid Time Off Career Growth Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Data Entry Clerk to join our team. In this role, you will accurately transfer ...

Medical Data Entry Clerk

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. • 3+ years of experience in medical data entry, clinical data analysis, report writing, coordination, quality reporting, or a related health ...

Career Growth Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Data Entry Clerk to join our team. In this role, you will accurately transfer information into our database system. Your responsibilities may ...

Medical Data Entry Clerk - Remote

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Medical Data Entry Clerk - Remote Dallas, Texas, United States The qualified candidate will assist the Accounts Receivable Manager in billing, posting remittances, and tracking open balances and ...

Medical Data Entry Clerk - Remote

Seattle, WA · On-site

$19 - $22.75/hr

Medical Data Entry Clerk - Remote Seattle, Washington, United States The qualified candidate will assist the Accounts Receivable Manager in billing, posting remittances, and tracking open balances ...

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Ensure accuracy of posting by first reviewing information in our electronic medical records (EMR) system so any updates or errors can be captured prior to entry into our billing system * Document ...

Medical Data Entry - Hybrid

Basking Ridge, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Ensure accuracy of posting by first reviewing information in our electronic medical records (EMR) system so any updates or errors can be captured prior to entry into our billing system * Document ...

Data Entry Work

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Data Entry Work Tuscaloosa, AL, United States Job Openings Data Entry Work A Data Entry Clerk, is responsible for inputting data and making changes to existing data figures in digital databases.

Data Entry Clerk

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Data Entry Clerk Casa Grande, AZ, United States Job Openings Data Entry Clerk A Data Entry Clerk, is responsible for inputting data and making changes to existing data figures in digital databases.

Data Entry Work

Forrest City, AR · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Data Entry Work Forrest City, AR, United States Job Openings Data Entry Work A Data Entry Clerk, is responsible for inputting data and making changes to existing data figures in digital databases.

Data Entry Work

Ozark, AL · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Data Entry Work Ozark, AL, United States Job Openings Data Entry Work A Data Entry Clerk, is responsible for inputting data and making changes to existing data figures in digital databases. Their ...

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How much do 1099 medical data entry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1099 medical data entry in the United States is $17.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 1099 Medical Data Entry job?

A 1099 Medical Data Entry job refers to a position where an individual is hired as an independent contractor (rather than an employee) to enter and manage medical data, such as patient records, billing information, or insurance details. These workers are responsible for accurately inputting and updating sensitive healthcare information into electronic databases or systems. As a 1099 contractor, you typically manage your own taxes and may have flexible hours, but you are not eligible for standard employee benefits. This role often requires attention to detail, familiarity with medical terminology, and compliance with privacy regulations like HIPAA.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 1099 Medical Data Entry specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 1099 Medical Data Entry specialist, you need strong typing skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of medical terminology, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, medical billing software, and HIPAA compliance is typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills for this remote and contract-based role. These abilities are crucial to ensuring accurate and secure patient data management, which supports efficient healthcare operations and regulatory compliance.

What is the difference between 1099 Medical Data Entry vs Medical Coding Specialist?

Aspect1099 Medical Data EntryMedical Coding Specialist
CredentialsBasic data entry skills, sometimes certification in medical terminologyCertification in medical coding (e.g., CPC, CCS)
Work EnvironmentRemote or freelance, flexible hoursHealthcare facilities, clinics, or remote with specialized software
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance, independent contractors, healthcare providersHospitals, clinics, insurance companies
Search & Comparison IntentCommonly compared for data entry roles in healthcareCompared for specialized coding and billing roles

While 1099 Medical Data Entry involves inputting patient information and medical records, Medical Coding Specialists assign standardized codes for diagnoses and procedures. Both roles are essential in healthcare administration but differ in required certifications, scope of work, and industry placement.

What are some common challenges faced by 1099 Medical Data Entry professionals, and how can they be managed?

One of the main challenges for 1099 Medical Data Entry professionals is maintaining accuracy while working with large volumes of sensitive patient information, often under tight deadlines. Since this is typically a remote, independent contractor position, professionals must also stay self-motivated and organized without direct supervision. To manage these challenges, it's important to establish a distraction-free workspace, use reliable medical coding resources, and stay updated on HIPAA guidelines. Regular communication with healthcare providers or supervisors can also help clarify ambiguities and ensure data integrity.
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Infographic showing various 1099 Medical Data Entry job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,275 per year, or $17.9 per hour.
Medical Data Entry Representative

Medical Data Entry Representative

Argus Medical Management

Los Angeles, CA

$18 - $21.50/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Founded nearly 30 years ago, Argus Medical is a physician practice management company serving the greater Long Beach, Los Angeles, Orange County, and Inland Empire areas. Argus Medical provides comprehensive management services that support physicians in private practice.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Medical Data Entry Representative to support our operations team. This is an entry-level data entry position focused on maintaining, entering, and updating information in internal systems and databases.

The role primarily involves structured data entry, record maintenance, and data verification tasks. Full training will be provided. Candidates with backgrounds in data entry, office administration, clerical work, or other detail-oriented roles are encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidate is accurate, organized, and comfortable working with structured data in a fast-paced, task-focused environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Enter and update information into internal databases and systems accurately
  • Maintain and organize electronic records and data files
  • Review data for accuracy, completeness, and proper formatting
  • Perform basic data validation and correction of errors when needed
  • Support routine data maintenance and updates across systems
  • Ensure consistency of information across multiple records and platforms
  • Follow established procedures for data entry and documentation
  • Assist with basic reporting and data organization tasks
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive organizational information
  • Meet assigned daily and weekly data entry goals

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • No healthcare experience required (training provided)
  • 0-2 years of experience in data entry, clerical, administrative, or similar roles preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Ability to follow instructions and standardized procedures
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently in a structured environment
  • Reliable, consistent work performance

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)

Why Join Argus Medical Management?

At Argus Medical Management, LLC, we are committed to providing reliable operational support services to healthcare organizations. As a Medical Data Entry Representative, you will contribute to maintaining accurate and well-organized data systems that support overall business operations and efficiency.