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Remote Clinical Data Abstractor Jobs in Olive Branch, MS

Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coders

Memphis, TN · Remote

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Altegra provides end-to-end solutions to help improve payment integrity data, to support ... Strong clinical skills related to chronic illness diagnosis, treatment and management; Reliability ...

Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coders

Memphis, TN · On-site +1

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Altegra provides end-to-end solutions to help improve payment integrity data, to support ... of Clinical Operations. • Comply with the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the ...

Neurocare, Inc.

Scheduling Coordinator

Memphis, TN · Remote

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Obtains patient history and all appropriate clinical data prior to appointment * Educates patients ... Remote environment must provide privacy, with secure password protected internet access and no ...

Dutch

Virtual Care Veterinarian (Remote)

Memphis, TN · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Collaborate with Dutch's clinical leadership team as needed What Makes This Role Unique * Flexible ... If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. apply for ...

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How much do remote clinical data abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote clinical data abstractor in Olive Branch, MS is $22.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $28.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel as a Remote Clinical Data Abstractor, you need a strong background in medical terminology, anatomy, and clinical documentation, often supported by experience in healthcare or a related degree. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, data abstraction software, and certifications such as RHIA, RHIT, or CCS are highly valued. Attention to detail, self-motivation, and strong communication skills are essential soft skills in this remote role. These competencies ensure accurate extraction and management of clinical data, supporting compliance and quality improvement initiatives.

What are some common challenges faced by remote clinical data abstractors, and how can they be managed?

Remote Clinical Data Abstractors often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of complex medical records, interpreting varied documentation styles, and maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines. Staying organized through effective time management and utilizing standardized abstraction guidelines can help mitigate these obstacles. Regular communication with clinical teams and ongoing training are also important for resolving ambiguities and staying updated on best practices. Adapting to a remote environment requires self-discipline, but with the right tools and support, most abstractors can excel and find satisfaction in the vital work they do.

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Remote Certified Coders

Altegra Health

Memphis, TN • Remote

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

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Company Description

Altegra Health is a total solutions partner for healthcare data auditing and analytics. Altegra provides end-to-end solutions to help improve payment integrity data, to support accreditation programs, and to meet regulatory requirements. Altegra's nationwide network of registered nurses and certified coders professionally acquire, audit, and analyze healthcare data for healthcare organizations. Altegra Health specializes in:

1. CMS HCC Risk Adjustment

2. HEDIS

3. Medical Record Reviews (Accreditation)

4. And more


Job Description

These are a remote/home based temporary positions forecast to run through the end of 2015 and Coders will be paid by the chart. Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and Altegra Health Flagged Event. Codes must meet Altegra Health QA standards (following both Official Coding Guidelines and Risk Adjustment Guidelines).


Responsibilities:  

Abstract pertinent information from patient medical records. Assign appropriate ICD-9-CM codes, creating HCC and/or RxHCC group assignments as applicable.

Assign Altegra Health Flagged Event codes when documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or otherwise unclear for medical coding purposes.

Remain current on medical coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements.

Check chart assignments every day and report accurately all hours worked on a weekly basis.

Report work-related concerns to assigned Coder Advocate and if not adequately addressed to Sr. Manager of Clinical Operations. 

Comply with the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association and adhere to official coding guidelines.

Comply with HIPAA laws and regulations.

Participate in testing and training as required by the Company.

Qualifications:  

Active nursing license (RN or LPN) and/or certified coder certification through AHIMA or AAPC required

At least one years' experience as a medical coder/abstractor.

Extensive knowledge of ICD-9-CM outpatient diagnosis coding guidelines (with knowledge and demonstrated understanding of CMS HCC Risk Adjustment coding and data validation requirements is preferred);

Ability to code using an ICD-9-CM code book (without using an encoder);

Strong clinical skills related to chronic illness diagnosis, treatment and management;

Reliability and a commitment to meeting tight deadlines (24-hour turnaround time on all assigned charts);

Personal discipline to work remotely without direct supervision;

Exemplary attention to detail and completeness-all medical coders must maintain minimum QA passing requirements based on HCC scoring model(HCCx < or equal to 5 and HCCm < or equal to 5);

Computer proficiency (including MS Windows, MS Office, and the Internet);

Must have high-speed Internet access, a home computer with a current Windows operating system, MS Internet Explorer (version 6.0.2 or better), and Adobe 6.0 or better;

Strong organization skills; interpersonal and customer service skills; written and oral communication skills; and analytical skills;

Knowledge of HIPAA, recognizing a commitment to privacy, security and confidentiality of all medical chart documentation.


Qualifications

1 year of certified coding experience

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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