Veteran Firm Seeking a Data Entry Clerk for an Onsite Assignment in Washington, DC

My name is Stephen Hrutka, and I lead a Veteran-owned consulting firm in Washington, DC, focused on strategic sourcing, supply chain, and IT Staffing.

We seek to fill a Data Entry Clerk role for the District of Columbia – Department of Health in Washington, DC.

The ideal candidate is a DMV resident with 1-2 years of experience in preparing source data, entering alphabetic and numeric information, and verifying data for accuracy

If you’re interested, I'll gladly provide more details about the role and further discuss your qualifications.

Thanks,

Stephen M Hrutka

Principal Consultant

www.hruckus.com

Executive Summary: HRUCKUS is looking for an experienced Data Entry Clerk to provide temporary staff support services to the DC Department of Health.

Position Description: The Data Entry Clerk is responsible for preparing and processing source documents for computer and database entry. This involves keying in customer and account data, resolving discrepancies, verifying accuracy, and maintaining data entry requirements by following program techniques and procedures.

Position Responsibilities

Prepare source data for computer and/or database entry by compiling and sorting information.
Process customer and account source documents by reviewing data for deficiencies.
Resolve discrepancies using standard procedures or by returning incomplete documents for resolution.
Enter customer and account data by keying in alphabetic and numeric information.
Maintain data entry requirements by following data program techniques and procedures.
Verify entered data by reviewing, correcting, deleting, or reentering data.
Secure information by completing database backups.
Maintain operations by following policies and procedures; report needed changes and keep information confidential.

Position Requirements

1-2 years of experience in data entry.
Experience preparing and sorting data for entry.
Proficiency in entering both alphabetic and numeric information accurately.
Ability to review data for deficiencies and resolve discrepancies.
Strong attention to detail for verifying and correcting data.

Details

Job Title: Data Entry Clerk
Location: 2201 Shannon Place, SE, Washington, D.C. 20006
Job Duration: 1-year contract with a high possibility for extension
Pay Range: $17.50 to $22.86 an hour

This pay range reflects the current Service Contract Act (SCA) wage determination for Data Entry Clerks in Washington, DC for 2025. The minimum represents the entry-level SCA wage. The maximum includes both the highest grade data entry clerk wage plus the federally required Health & Welfare (H&W) benefit, capped at $5.36/hour.

Employees enrolling in benefits receive the SCA wage plus the value of employer-sponsored benefits (medical, dental, vision, paid leave), with the employer contribution capped at the current SCA H&W rate. If benefit costs exceed this cap, the employee may elect to pay the difference.
Employees who decline employer-sponsored benefits may receive a higher hourly rate, up to the posted maximum, with H&W paid as additional taxable compensation.
All rates and benefit offerings comply with federal SCA law and District regulations.

Actual pay within this range depends on assignment level, experience, and benefit selection/enrollment. All administrative SCA roles also include eligibility for paid sick leave, paid holidays, and other required leave per law.

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