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Cardiovascular Data Abstractor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

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Maintain clinical knowledge of various abstracted measures. * Communicate in a timely manner with ... Abstractor opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be ...

Cardiovascular Data Abstractor

New Braunfels, TX · On-site

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Maintain clinical knowledge of various abstracted measures. * Communicate in a timely manner with ... Abstractor opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be ...

Cardiovascular Data Abstractor

Schertz, TX · On-site

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Maintain clinical knowledge of various abstracted measures. * Communicate in a timely manner with ... Abstractor opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be ...

Cardiovascular Data Abstractor

Cibolo, TX · On-site

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Maintain clinical knowledge of various abstracted measures. * Communicate in a timely manner with ... Abstractor opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be ...

Research Registry Abstractor Urology

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

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In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to ... The Urology Research Registry Abstractor is responsible for reviewing patient medical records to ...

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How much do clinical abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical abstractor in the United States is $28.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical abstractor?

A Clinical Abstractor is a healthcare professional responsible for reviewing and extracting key medical data from patient records for use in research, quality improvement, or compliance reporting. They analyze medical charts, identify relevant information, and input data into electronic health systems. Clinical Abstractors often work with healthcare providers, insurance companies, or research organizations to ensure accurate and efficient data collection. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical terminology, and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) are essential for this role.

What are the typical responsibilities of a clinical abstractor?

A Clinical Abstractor is responsible for reviewing patient medical records and extracting specific clinical data according to established protocols. Their daily work often includes validating data accuracy, entering abstracted information into registries or databases, and collaborating with healthcare providers to clarify documentation. Abstractors may be assigned to specialized projects, such as cancer registries or clinical trials, and may also assist with data audits or quality improvement initiatives. This role requires consistent attention to detail and adherence to confidentiality standards to ensure the highest quality of healthcare data.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a clinical abstractor?

To succeed as a Clinical Abstractor, you should possess a strong understanding of medical terminology, clinical documentation, and healthcare data abstraction, usually supported by experience in a clinical or health information management setting. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and coding certifications such as RHIT or CPC are advantageous. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and excellent organizational skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These capabilities ensure the accurate extraction and interpretation of clinical data, which is critical for outcomes reporting, research, and healthcare quality initiatives.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Abstractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,955 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

ABSTRACTOR- CLINICAL OUTCOMES DATA I ON SITE

United Regional Transition Clinic

Wichita Falls, TX

Full-time

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Job description

Position Summary 

The Clinical Outcomes & Data Abstractor is responsible for the accurate collection, abstraction, analysis, and submission of clinical and quality data to support regulatory reporting, registry participation, and organizational performance improvement initiatives. This role ensures data integrity, identifies opportunities for clinical quality improvement, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support data-driven decision-making and patient safety efforts. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Abstract, collect, validate, and submit clinical data from medical records in accordance with established definitions and protocols 

  • Ensure timely and accurate data submission to internal databases and external registries 

  • Monitor data integrity and meet audit requirements 

  • Analyze data to identify trends, benchmark variances, and opportunities for improvement 

  • Collaborate with physicians and clinical teams to support data-driven decision making 

  • Participate in clinical and quality meetings 

  • Maintain knowledge of evolving regulatory standards and reporting requirements 

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports 

  • Support quality initiatives and process improvement efforts 

  • Work with vendors and registry support teams 

  • Perform other duties as assigned 

Education & Experience 

  • High school diploma or equivalent required 

  • Graduate of an accredited healthcare program preferred 

  • Bachelor's degree preferred 

  • Minimum one year experience in a healthcare or clinical setting 

Licensure & Certification 

  • Licensed healthcare professional preferred 

  • Ability to obtain required registry certifications 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 

  • Strong clinical data abstraction and chart review skills 

  • Ability to analyze and interpret data 

  • Knowledge of quality improvement principles 

  • Strong communication skills 

  • Attention to detail 

  • Basic statistical knowledge preferred 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 

  • Experience with database systems preferred 

Physical Requirements 

  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods 

  • Manual dexterity for computer work 

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds 

  • Vision and hearing within normal range 

Work Environment 

  • Primarily day shift 

  • Office and clinical environmentÂ