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ADDM Abstractor

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

The ADDM Abstractor works with the Public Health Genetics program, the Data and Surveillance team ... The core functions of this position are to complete abstractions on medical and education records ...

Astrana Health, Inc.

HEDIS Abstractor

Monterey Park, CA · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

Interpret and apply HEDIS measure specifications, coding guidelines, and NCQA technical requirement ... Review and validate data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with HEDIS standards * Conduct ...

Astrana Health, Inc.

HEDIS Abstractor

Monterey Park, CA · Hybrid

$27 - $33/hr

Interpret and apply HEDIS measure specifications, coding guidelines, and NCQA technical requirement ... Review and validate data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with HEDIS standards * Conduct ...

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How much do core measures data abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for core measures data abstractor in the United States is $25.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Core Measures Data Abstractor?

Core Measures Data Abstractors are healthcare professionals who review patient medical records to collect and report data on specific quality measures established by organizations like The Joint Commission and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Their work ensures hospitals and healthcare facilities comply with required standards and improve patient outcomes by tracking performance on evidence-based care processes. Abstractors must be detail-oriented, knowledgeable about clinical documentation, and able to accurately interpret complex medical information to extract relevant data for regulatory reporting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Core Measures Data Abstractor?

To thrive as a Core Measures Data Abstractor, you need a strong background in healthcare data analysis, medical terminology, and knowledge of regulatory requirements, often supported by a clinical degree or relevant certification. Proficiency with data abstraction software, electronic health records (EHRs), and familiarity with Joint Commission or CMS reporting systems is typically required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong organizational skills are crucial soft skills for accuracy and efficiency. These competencies ensure precise data collection and reporting, which directly impact compliance, quality improvement, and patient care outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by Core Measures Data Abstractors, and how can they be overcome?

Core Measures Data Abstractors often face challenges such as interpreting complex medical records, staying updated on evolving reporting requirements, and ensuring data accuracy under tight deadlines. To overcome these obstacles, it’s important to have strong attention to detail, maintain clear communication with clinical staff, and participate in ongoing training to keep up with regulatory changes. Many organizations support abstractors with regular team meetings and access to experienced mentors, which helps foster knowledge-sharing and problem-solving.

What is the difference between Core Measures Data Abstractor vs Medical Records Technician?

AspectCore Measures Data AbstractorMedical Records Technician
CredentialsTypically requires certification in health information management or related fieldsUsually requires a medical records or health information technology certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, healthcare facilities focusing on quality metricsMedical offices, hospitals, clinics managing patient records
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare quality reporting and complianceUsed for organizing, coding, and managing patient records
Primary FocusAbstracting data for core measures and quality reportingMaintaining and organizing patient health records

The Core Measures Data Abstractor primarily focuses on extracting and analyzing data related to healthcare quality metrics, while the Medical Records Technician manages and maintains patient records. Both roles require health information certifications and work within healthcare settings, but their core responsibilities differ in data abstraction versus record management.

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Infographic showing various Core Measures Data Abstractor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,687 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Quality Improvement Consultant /Sr. QI Consultant

Bellevue, WA • Hybrid

Overlake Medical Center and Clinics
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$85K - $174K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Overlake Medical Center rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 1,066 rated hospitals

Job description

Welcome to a medical center where you're the center of attention.

Pay range:

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Salary$85,509.00 - $174,533.00

Overlake Medical Center and Clinics has a currentopening for a full time Quality Improvement Consultant, to join our collegial, collaborative and supportiveteamof dynamic individuals.


The Quality Improvement Consultant will be responsible for performing a variety of duties to support the Quality Program. This position coordinates the daily processes involved in the collection and analysis of quality outcomes, meets required outcomes reporting and implements quality improvement activities in collaboration with Leadership and Quality Committees. Analyzes data, prepares reports, and presents findings. Manage, track and evaluate performance measures, identify data trends, make recommendations for clinical quality improvement initiatives when appropriate on required measures such as but not limited to: Core Measures, Clinical Outcomes Assessment Program (COAP), PQRS (Adult HEDIS/NCQA measures), Meaningful Use Measures, and Specialty specific registry measures.

Hybrid role with three (3) days in office

Qualifications

QI Consultant:

  • Bachelor's degree required.BSN/RN preferred

  • Must maintain current licensure as appropriate to profession.

  • Minimumof two years ambulatory or acute care hospital experience as a clinician, clinical dataabstractor or quality analysis/performance improvement required.


Sr. QI Consultant:

  • Bachelor's degree required. Equivalent related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

  • Must maintain current licensure as appropriate to profession. Certification in Healthcare Quality preferred.

  • Minimum of five years ambulatory or acute care hospital experience as a clinician, clinical data abstractor or quality improvement consultant required. Relevant data collection and reporting experience including use of statistical methods, query development understanding strongly preferred.

Why join Overlake?

We're proud to offer benefits that support you in every stage of your career and life. But it's our inspirational culture that has made us one of America's Top 150 places to work in healthcare for several years in a row.

  • Local, visible leaders who care about you.
  • A values-based work environment.
  • Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
  • Many Overlake services covered at 100%.
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year.
  • Generous retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years with immediate vesting.
  • Pre-tax and Roth after tax retirement savings plans.
  • An expanded Employee Assistance Program.
  • A caregiver support program to help with everything from childcare to eldercare.
  • Free parking and Orca transit passes.

If this sounds like an environment where you'll thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

How much will this job pay?

Posted pay ranges represent the entire pay scale, from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional pay based on shift, certification or level of education. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience and internal equity. If you have questions about Overlake's pay practices, employee benefits or the pay for a specific position, please contact HR@overlakehospital.org

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