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ChristianaCare

Coder II (Remote)

Newark, DE · On-site +1

$24.33 - $36.50/hr

This position is 100% remote and we encourage national candidates to apply * We provide equipment ... Performs coding and abstracting tasks to support billing, data quality and statistics, and to ...

Managed Staffing

HEDIS Reviewer

MI · Remote

$44 - $45/hr

Remote - Must reside in Michigan (MI) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Job Summary ... This role involves reviewing and abstracting clinical information from medical records, annotating ...

Madison Approach

Trauma Registry (Remote)

Valhalla, NY · Remote

$40 - $42/hr

Remote Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week Pay Rate: $40-$42/hour Duration: Short-term temporary ... This role is responsible for identifying, abstracting, and entering trauma patient data into the ...

Savista

Oncology Data Specialist- Apprentice

$22 - $25/hr

Recent experience in non-abstracting registry work such as casefinding or follow-up. * Other healthcare license or experience. * Worked in a CoC and/or SEER facility. * Remote work experience. Other ...

Savista

Oncology Data Specialist- Apprentice

$22 - $25/hr

Recent experience in non-abstracting registry work such as casefinding or follow-up. * Other healthcare license or experience. * Worked in a CoC and/or SEER facility. * Remote work experience. Other ...

Savista

Oncology Data Specialist- Apprentice

$22 - $25/hr

Recent experience in non-abstracting registry work such as casefinding or follow-up. * Other healthcare license or experience. * Worked in a CoC and/or SEER facility. * Remote work experience. Other ...

Zenlaw

Full-Stack Engineer (Remote)

New York, NY · On-site +1

... abstracting what matters in them and detailing their content so that humans can manipulate them ... Due to the remote nature of this role, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.

Madison Approach

Trauma Registry (Remote)

Valhalla, NY · Remote

$40 - $42/hr

Remote Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week Pay Rate: $40-$42/hour Duration: Short-term temporary ... This role is responsible for identifying, abstracting, and entering trauma patient data into the ...

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How much do remote abstracting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote abstracting in the United States is $25.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote abstracting?

Remote abstracting is the process of reviewing and summarizing medical records or documents, typically for coding, billing, or research purposes, while working from a location outside of a traditional office, such as from home. Professionals in this role extract key information from patient charts or data systems and input it into electronic health records or databases. This job requires strong attention to detail, a good understanding of medical terminology, and proficiency with health information technology. Remote abstractors help healthcare organizations maintain accurate, up-to-date records and support compliance with regulations.

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

To thrive as a Remote Abstractor, you need a strong background in medical coding, data analysis, and knowledge of healthcare documentation, typically supported by a degree in health information management or related certification (such as RHIA, RHIT, or CCS). Proficiency with electronic health records (EHRs), abstracting software, and coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT is essential. Attention to detail, self-motivation, and strong organizational and communication skills make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate, timely data abstraction and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations while working independently.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in remote abstracting, and how can they be addressed?

Remote abstractors often encounter challenges such as ensuring data accuracy without immediate access to physical records and managing communication with healthcare teams across different locations. Staying organized and leveraging secure, reliable electronic health record systems can help mitigate these obstacles. Additionally, setting up regular check-ins with supervisors and colleagues supports collaboration and helps clarify complex cases. Proactively seeking feedback and participating in ongoing training also aid in maintaining high-quality work and adapting to changing documentation standards.

What is the difference between Remote Abstracting vs Remote Data Entry?

AspectRemote AbstractingRemote Data Entry
CredentialsTypically requires knowledge of medical terminology, certifications in medical coding or health information managementUsually requires basic computer skills and familiarity with data entry software
Work EnvironmentHome-based, often in healthcare or research organizationsHome-based, in various industries like retail, finance, or healthcare
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, research institutionsBusinesses across multiple sectors, including healthcare, finance, and retail
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding specialized medical documentation tasksGeneral data input and management tasks

Remote Abstracting involves analyzing and summarizing complex medical or research documents, often requiring specialized knowledge and certifications. Remote Data Entry focuses on inputting data into systems, requiring basic computer skills. While both are remote roles, they serve different industry needs and skill levels.

How do I become a remote abstractor?

To become a remote abstractor, you typically need a background in healthcare, research, or data analysis, along with strong reading and summarization skills. Relevant experience with medical records, clinical terminology, or database tools can be beneficial, and some employers may require certification or training in medical coding or abstracting. Most remote abstractor roles require a reliable internet connection and the ability to work independently within set deadlines.
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Infographic showing various Remote Abstracting job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 61% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 38% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,360 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) - 26-08686

Augusta, GA • Remote

Compu-Vision - South
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Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR)

Location: Fully Remote 

Duration - 13 Weeks
Candidates: Local & Travel Candidates Accepted

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) for a fully remote opportunity. The ideal candidate will have strong experience handling complex oncology cases, including multiple facility abstracts, rare and complex primary sites, and advanced treatment cases.

Candidates must be highly detail-oriented and able to maintain a high level of accuracy while working independently in a remote environment.

Schedule
  • Monday – Friday
  • 8-hour shifts / 40 hours per week
  • No weekends
  • Acceptable work window: 4:30 AM – 11:00 PM EST
  • Schedule must fall within the approved work window.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of recent experience as a Certified Tumor Registrar.
  • CTR/ODS certification required.
  • Certification verification and issue date required.
  • Associate's degree in a relevant field required.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Strong oncology registry and cancer abstracting experience.
  • Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy.
Clinical & Abstracting Experience

Candidates should be comfortable handling complex cases, including:

  • Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) treatments
  • Multiple-facility abstracts
  • Rare and complex primary sites
  • Complex oncology cases
  • Detailed cancer registry abstraction
  • User-defined fields and specialized data requirements
Quality Expectations
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong accuracy and attention to detail.
  • An assessment may be required as part of the selection process to evaluate experience and suitability for the role.
  • Ongoing quality review will be conducted.
  • Minimum expected accuracy: 90%
  • Target mean accuracy: 95%
Software / EMR Experience

Experience with cancer registry and oncology-related systems is preferred, including:

  • OncoLog
  • Cerner
  • OncoEMR
  • Allscripts
  • ARIA
  • MOSAIQ
Remote Work Requirements
  • Fully remote position.
  • Candidate must provide their own:
    • PC/computer equipment
    • Dual-monitor setup
  • Must have a reliable remote-work environment and internet connection.
  • Must be able to work independently while meeting productivity and quality standards.
Education & Certification
  • Associate's degree in a relevant field – Required
  • Bachelor's degree – Preferred
  • CTR/ODS certification – Required
  • Certification verification and issue date must be provided.