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Pharmacy Technician Data Entry

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Ability to read and accurately interpret handwritten prescriptions required. * Comprehensive ... Maintain data entry records for cycle medication, fill requests and process cycle medication orders ...

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How much do handwritten data entry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for handwritten data entry in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Handwritten Data Entry Clerk, and why are they important?

To excel as a Handwritten Data Entry Clerk, you need excellent attention to detail, fast and accurate typing skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with data entry software, spreadsheets, and document imaging systems is typically required. Strong organization, time management, and the ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks help individuals stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of digitized handwritten records in various business operations.

What challenges might I face when transcribing handwritten documents in a data entry role?

One common challenge in handwritten data entry is deciphering unclear or inconsistent handwriting, which requires strong attention to detail and patience. You'll often need to compare multiple entries or use context clues to accurately interpret the information. Additionally, maintaining accuracy and speed while minimizing errors is crucial, as mistakes can impact downstream processes. Collaboration with supervisors or teammates is sometimes necessary when you encounter particularly ambiguous entries, ensuring data integrity across the project.

What is handwritten data entry?

Handwritten data entry is the process of converting information from handwritten documents into digital formats by manually typing the data into a computer system or database. This task requires careful attention to detail and accuracy to ensure that the digital records match the original handwritten sources. Professionals performing handwritten data entry often work with forms, surveys, invoices, medical records, or historical documents where automated recognition tools may not be effective. This job is essential in industries that handle a large volume of paper records and need to digitize information for easier access and analysis.

What is the difference between Handwritten Data Entry vs Typed Data Entry?

AspectHandwritten Data EntryTyped Data Entry
Required CredentialsBasic literacy, attention to detailBasic literacy, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentManual, often paper-basedComputer-based, digital
Industry UsageMedical records, handwritten formsDatabases, online forms
Common Search IntentTranscribing handwritten notesEntering data into digital systems

Handwritten Data Entry involves converting handwritten information into digital format, often requiring careful reading and manual transcription. Typed Data Entry focuses on inputting data directly into electronic systems using a keyboard. Both roles demand accuracy and attention to detail but differ mainly in the work environment and the nature of the data being processed.

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Infographic showing various Handwritten Data Entry job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,504 per year, or $19.5 per hour.
Data Entry - Commercial Truck Parts

Data Entry - Commercial Truck Parts

Bristol Management Services

Long Beach, CA • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Summary/Objective:


As a valued member of our team, the Parts Administrative Clerk is responsible for entering data from various sources into the computer system and database for processing. You will be working under general supervision and will be expected to perform the following job duties in a consistently accurate and diligent manner.


Supervisory Responsibilities: None


Essential Functions:

• Compare data entered with source documents, or reenter data in verification format on screen to detect errors.

• Compile, sort, and verify accuracy of data to be entered.

• Contact preparers of source documents to resolve questions, inconsistencies, or missing data.

• Enter alphabetic, numeric, or symbolic data from source documents into computer systems following required formats and input necessary codes.

• Maintain accurate records of work completed and track received data and source documents.

• Make necessary corrections to information entered and review error reports to ensure data accuracy.

• Prepare and sort source documents and identify and interpret data to be entered.

• Respond to inquiries regarding entered data.

• Transmit entered information into database systems.

• Enter, update, and maintain accurate company records within databases and spreadsheets.

• Review data for deficiencies, errors, or missing information and correct inconsistencies to ensure completeness and accuracy.

• Transfer information from physical documents, invoices, and scanned files into electronic systems.

• Sort, file, and organize data to ensure accessibility and proper recordkeeping.

• Maintain confidentiality of all data and adhere to company policies and applicable data privacy regulations.

• Generate, back up, and store reports based on entered data.

• Export reports into Excel spreadsheets and identify items requiring critical attention, including past due items and upcoming needs.

• Input technician handwritten worksheets into company systems such as RTA, Fleetio, NetSuite, and other applicable platforms.


Non-Essential Duties:

• Perform other general office duties such as copying, filing, mailing, prepping, scanning, etc.

• File or route source documents after entry.

• Other tasks as assigned.

Core Competencies:

• High-speed typing and ten-key proficiency with strong attention to detail

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.

• Demonstrated integrity and discretion when handling confidential information.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to perform effectively in a high-volume environment.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.


Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. General days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, hours to be determined. Not eligible for remote work. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel Required: No


Preferred Education and Experience

• 1-2 years of data entry, clerical, or administrative experience.

• Experience working with ERP or database systems such as NetSuite, Fleetio, RTA, or similar platforms.

• Intermediate Excel skills, including data entry, sorting, filtering, and basic report generation.

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) Preferred


Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable): None


Other Duties


Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers, smartphones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and scanners. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.


This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee incumbent in this position. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.