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Remote Data Encoder Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · Remote

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

... 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 ...

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

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

Beyond the transmission desk, you'll get hands-on with studio and remote productions - running ... Allocate encoder inventory based on destination requirements and event needs. * Coordinate delivery ...

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How much do remote data encoder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote data encoder in Texas is $34.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.74 and $52.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Data Encoder job?

A Remote Data Encoder is responsible for inputting, updating, and managing data in digital databases or systems from a remote location. They ensure accuracy and efficiency while handling large volumes of information, such as invoices, customer details, or other records. This role typically requires strong typing skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with data management software. Many remote data encoders work as freelancers or for companies that need organized and accurate digital records.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Data Encoder position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Data Encoder, you need excellent typing speed and accuracy, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of data management processes, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent qualification. Familiarity with spreadsheet applications like Microsoft Excel, data entry software, and occasionally database management systems is often required. Strong time management, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills for this remote position. These skills and qualities ensure the efficient, error-free processing of data that organizations rely on for accurate record-keeping and decision-making.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote Data Encoders, and how can I overcome them?

As a Remote Data Encoder, you'll often face challenges such as managing distractions while working from home, maintaining data accuracy under tight deadlines, and handling large volumes of repetitive information. To succeed, it's important to set up a dedicated, quiet workspace, establish a consistent work schedule, and take regular breaks to maintain focus and prevent errors. Keeping open lines of communication with your team or supervisor can help ensure clarity on tasks and expectations. Many successful remote data encoders also use productivity tools or task trackers to stay organized and meet their daily goals.
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Coder III (Inpatient) - Remote - Days

Coder III (Inpatient) - Remote - Days

Texas Health Resources

Arlington, TX • Remote

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Texas Health Resources rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 331 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

160th of 865 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Coder III (Inpatient)

Are you looking for a rewarding career with a top-notch healthcare company?  We are looking for a qualified Coder III like you to join our Texas Health Family

Work location: Remote

Work hours: Monday through Friday from 8:00 to 4:30 pm (may have some flexibility after training/orientation)

HIMS Coding Department Highlights:

         100% remote work

         Flexible hours/scheduling

         Terrific work/life balance

Here's What You Need

Education
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent REQUIRED and
Other Completion or training in ICD-10-CM/PCS coding program REQUIRED
Associate's Degree Health Information Management, Nursing or other healthcare related field preferred or
Bachelor's Degree Health Information Management, Nursing or other healthcare related field preferred
Experience
3 Years Inpatient coding experience in a large, complex acute healthcare setting REQUIRED or
Licenses and Certifications
CCS - Certified Coding Specialist Upon Hire REQUIRED or
Other CIC - Certifed Inpatient Coder Upon Hire REQUIRED or
RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician Upon Hire REQUIRED or
RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator Upon Hire REQUIRED
Skills
Ability to analyze and validate documentation that supports accurate code assignment for complex inpatient cases utilizing available coding technology appropriately. Advanced knowledge and utilization of encoder software with usage of computer-assisted-coding software. Ability to apply definition of principal diagnosis to arrive at correct code, MS-DRG and POA assignment. Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS diagnosis and procedure coding guidelines. Expertise in the application of coding convention guidelines in all levels of inpatient coding from complex to simple. Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to initiate clear and concise queries to physicians. Advanced MS Office suite skills and encoder software. Moderate skills in computer-assisted-coding functions. Acts as a resource/mentor to less experienced coders with the ability to assess coding accuracy and provide feedback. Demonstrated strong decision making, problem solving and advanced critical thinking skills by applying coding concepts.

What You Will Do

         Provides critical assessment of the health record documentation to accurately identify pertinent primary and secondary diagnosis and procedures that require ICD-10-CM/PCS code and MS-DRG assignment for proper billing complex (Medicare, high dollars, long LOS and high CMI) inpatient records.

         Abstracts and compiles clinical data elements such as attending physician, surgeon, consultants, ED physician, birth weight, etc. according to THR guidelines.

         Queries the physician and takes initiative to collaborate with Clinical Documentation Specialist and other departments when documentation in the record is ambiguous, inadequate, unclear or incorrect for accurate coding and compliance.

         Demonstrates and maintains adequate productivity and quality metrics as outlined in job description.

         Demonstrates and maintains coding proficiency by staying abreast of coding guidelines as published in Coding Clinic.

Additional perks of being a Texas Heath Coder

         Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

         A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

         Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we've won and more.

         Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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About Texas Health Resources

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Texas Health Resources is a major player in the healthcare industry, located in Arlington, TX, US. With its roots dating back to 1922, and an amalgamation of multiple area hospitals in 1982, the organization has since evolved into one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health systems in the United States, taking care and improving the health of people in the communities it serves. Staying aligned with its aim to enhance public health, the company's core services encompass a wide range of medical treatments, general wellness programs, fitness, and rehabilitation, continually expanding its healthcare infrastructure, and establishing collaborations for advanced medical research.

Industry

Outpatient health care

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Arlington, TX, US

Year founded

1997