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HEDIS Outreach Coordinator Location: REMOTE Duration: 8+ Months (Potential for Extension) Pay Rate: $24.99/HR on W2 Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-5p HEDIS Outreach Coordinator Fully Remote Put ...

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Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

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How much do hedis abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for hedis abstractor in Houston, TX is $28.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.59 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a HEDIS abstractor?

The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) is a tool used by healthcare organizations to measure performance and evaluate patient care. A HEDIS abstractor organizes patient records and identifies data within these files that are pertinent to HEDIS measures. As a HEDIS abstractor, your job duties include reviewing patient files, documenting diagnoses and treatments, and assign codes to the data that align with HEDIS domains of care. You may also help analyze the information for your organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a HEDIS abstractor?

To thrive as a HEDIS Abstractor, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, healthcare data abstraction, chart review, and familiarity with HEDIS measures, often supported by a clinical background or prior abstraction experience. Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMRs), data entry systems, and HEDIS-specific software tools is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills are essential soft skills for accurate and efficient data collection. These competencies ensure the integrity of quality reporting, directly impacting healthcare organizations’ compliance and performance improvement efforts.

What are some common challenges HEDIS abstractors face during the data collection process?

HEDIS Abstractors often encounter challenges such as incomplete or inconsistent medical records, tight deadlines during reporting season, and the need to navigate multiple electronic health record systems. Ensuring data accuracy while adhering to strict confidentiality and compliance standards can also be demanding. Successful abstractors typically develop strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and they collaborate closely with providers and quality improvement teams to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies.

What are the most commonly searched types of Hedis Abstractor jobs in Houston, TX?

The most popular types of Hedis Abstractor jobs in Houston, TX are:

What cities near Houston, TX are hiring for Hedis Abstractor jobs?

Cities near Houston, TX with the most Hedis Abstractor job openings:

Infographic showing various Hedis Abstractor job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 55% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 40% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,793 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Hedis Abstractor/Coordinator- REMOTE

Conflux Systems

Texas City, TX • On-site

$24.99/hr

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Job Title: HEDIS Outreach Coordinator

Location: REMOTE
Duration: 8+ Months (Potential for Extension)
Pay Rate: $24.99/HR on W2

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-5p

HEDIS Outreach Coordinator
Fully Remote

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Position Summary:
• Provides support for Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) quality initiatives and regulatory/contractual requirements including outreach to members who are noncompliant in the designated outreach services.
• Supports effective medical record capture for HEDIS medical record review and abstraction of supplemental data.
• Performs provider/location research, clean up, and data updates to ensure that medical record requests are submitted to the right location and PHI is properly handled
• Conducts HEDIS provider chart request calls, faxes, and mailings.
• Identifies potential resources and initiates collaboration with providers to improve member health outcomes and HEDIS measure rates
• Facilitates provider and member outreach to ensure member receipt of important clinical services to improve member health outcomes and close gaps in care.
• Identifies when to refer member to Social Worker or Case Manager.
• Assists in the development and standardization of outreach documentation and manages the data flow process to complete HEDIS documentation.
• Documents member participation in outreach activities in accordance with abstraction and audit standards.
• Records and documents all member and provider outreach activity.
• Performs other duties as required.

Required Qualifications:
• Minimum 1 year’s, recent HEDIS project support-related experience
• Strong communication skills and experience speaking with medical providers.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to use standard corporate software packages and corporate applications.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Adobe Reader, RightFax

Preferred Qualifications
• Recent and related experience working in health care marketing, member outreach and/or health education experience.
• Experience working in call center environment
Education:
Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Candidates must be able to work Monday – Friday. Must commit to Full-Time (40 hours a week) unless otherwise arranged.
Candidates must commit to duration of the project with the understanding that work hours can be varied. Due to proprietary information, candidates must inform employer if they are planning to accept employment with another MCO