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... records abstractor. We are seeking an Ambulatory Documentation Services Specialist to: * Apply ... Bring a keen eye for detail and strong healthcare software knowledge. (Epic experience is preferred.

Amb Doc Services Spec

Madison, WI · On-site

$20.69 - $28.01/hr

... records abstractor. We are seeking an Ambulatory Documentation Services Specialist to: * Apply ... Bring a keen eye for detail and strong healthcare software knowledge. (Epic experience is preferred.

$73K - $80K/yr

Intermediate to advanced abstractor - abstracts complex cases * Abstracts all cancer sites ... Prefer experience with Elekta Metriq software and EPIC * Knowledge of International Classification ...

Nurse III

Jackson, MS · On-site

$55K - $86K/yr

The Clinical Nurse Abstractor reviews and abstracts detailed medical, hospital, emergency medical ... Experience using electronic health records (Epic preferred) and data abstraction or surveillance ...

$73K - $80K/yr

Intermediate to advanced abstractor - abstracts complex cases * Abstracts all cancer sites ... Prefer experience with Elekta Metriq software and EPIC * Knowledge of International Diseases for ...

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How much do epic abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for epic abstractor in the United States is $25.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Epic Abstractor?

An Epic Abstractor is responsible for reviewing and transferring patient data from legacy systems into the Epic electronic health record (EHR) system. This role ensures accuracy and completeness of critical medical information, such as patient history, allergies, medications, and diagnoses. Abstractors typically have experience in healthcare data entry, medical records, or clinical workflows. They play a key role in maintaining data integrity during EHR transitions, helping healthcare providers access accurate patient information.

What does an Epic Abstractor do?

A typical day for an Epic Abstractor involves reviewing and extracting patient data from legacy electronic health records or paper charts and accurately entering that information into the Epic EHR system. Abstractors often work independently but collaborate closely with clinical staff, project managers, and other abstractors to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies. Regular team meetings and training sessions are common to ensure consistent data quality and adherence to project timelines. This collaborative environment helps streamline the data migration process and supports a smooth transition to the Epic system.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an Epic Abstractor?

To thrive as an Epic Abstractor, you need a thorough understanding of medical records, clinical data abstraction, and healthcare documentation standards, often supported by experience in medical coding or clinical roles. Familiarity with the Epic electronic health record (EHR) system and, in some cases, Epic certification are typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this position. These proficiencies ensure the accurate and timely migration of patient data needed to support high-quality patient care and successful EHR implementations.

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Infographic showing various Epic Abstractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 59% In-person, and 41% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,155 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

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Posted 13 days ago


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Work Schedule: 

100% FTE, 40 Hours per week. Day Shift. Shift scheduled Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Hours may vary based on the needs of the department.

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Do you have an outstanding eye for detail?  Are you familiar with medical terminology?  Do you like using the latest technology?  If so, we are seeking an Ambulatory Documentation Services Specialist to join our team as an electronic medical records abstractor. 

We are seeking an Ambulatory Documentation Services Specialist to: 

  • Apply knowledge of medical documentation/abstraction guidelines and practices (CDS Abstraction Guidelines).
  • Bring a keen eye for detail and strong healthcare software knowledge.  (Epic experience is preferred.)
  • Have good working knowledge of medical terminology as well as ability to use training and internet resources.
  • Have strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Uphold the medicolegal implications and responsibilities of the healthcare record ensuring compliance with organizational, local, state and federal policies, rules and regulations, along with security standards and privacy practices.
 
Qualifications
 
  • No minimum education required.
  • High School Diploma Preferred
  • Certification or Associates Degree in Healthcare related field Preferred
 
Work Experience
  • 3 years prior healthcare related experience Preferred
 
Licenses & Certifications
  • Certification in a healthcare-related field Preferred
 
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