How do they match: Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

  • Data Collection Assistant
  • Data Collector
  • Entry Taker

  • Interview persons by telephone, mail, in person, or by other means for the purpose of completing forms, applications, or questionnaires. Ask specific questions, record answers, and assist persons with completing form. May sort, classify, and file forms.

  • Ask questions in accordance with instructions to obtain various specified information, such as person's name, address, age, religious preference, or state of residency.
  • Collect and analyze data, such as studying old records, tallying the number of outpatients entering each day or week, or participating in federal, state, or local population surveys as a Census Enumerator.
  • Compile, record, and code results or data from interview or survey, using computer or specified form.
  • Contact individuals to be interviewed at home, place of business, or field location, by telephone, mail, or in person.
  • Ensure payment for services by verifying benefits with the person's insurance provider or working out financing options.
  • Identify and report problems in obtaining valid data.
  • Review data obtained from interview for completeness and accuracy.

  • Analyze operational or research data.
  • Check data for recording errors.
  • Code data or other information.
  • Compile data or documentation.
  • Obtain personal or financial information about customers or applicants.
  • Recruit personnel.
  • Supervise clerical or administrative personnel.
  • Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data.