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Remote Hedis Abstractor Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · Remote

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Altegra Health specializes in: 1. CMS HCC Risk Adjustment 2. HEDIS 3. Medical Record Reviews ... as a medical coder/abstractor. Extensive knowledge of ICD-9-CM outpatient diagnosis coding ...

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Altegra Health specializes in: 1. CMS HCC Risk Adjustment 2. HEDIS 3. Medical Record Reviews ... abstractor. • Extensive knowledge of ICD-9-CM outpatient diagnosis coding guidelines (with ...

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How much do remote hedis abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote hedis abstractor in Texas is $28.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.06 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Remote Hedis Abstractor, you need a strong background in clinical data abstraction, knowledge of HEDIS measures, and experience in healthcare coding or medical record review, often supported by a nursing or medical technician credential. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, HEDIS software platforms, and sometimes specific certifications such as RHIT or LPN/LVN licenses is expected. Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills in this remote position. These skills ensure accurate, timely data abstraction and effective collaboration with supervisors while meeting quality standards and regulatory requirements.

What does a Remote Hedis Abstractor do?

A Remote Hedis Abstractor reviews and extracts clinical and administrative data from medical records to assess healthcare quality and compliance with HEDIS (Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set) measures. They typically work remotely, using electronic health records and data abstraction tools, and must have knowledge of medical terminology and coding standards. The role often requires attention to detail and accuracy to ensure proper reporting for healthcare organizations.

What does a typical workday look like for a remote HEDIS abstractor?

A typical day for a Remote Hedis Abstractor involves reviewing and abstracting clinical information from electronic medical records to assess compliance with HEDIS quality measures. You’ll spend most of your time analyzing patient charts, accurately inputting data, and participating in virtual meetings or training sessions with your team or supervisor. Deadlines and data accuracy are important, so strong organizational skills and focus are essential. Although you work independently, you may regularly communicate with team members or providers to resolve data discrepancies or ensure quality standards are met.

What is a remote HEDIS abstractor?

A Remote HEDIS Abstractor is a healthcare professional responsible for reviewing and extracting data from medical records to assess quality measures for the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS). This role involves working remotely to analyze patient charts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HEDIS guidelines. Abstractors typically collaborate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and auditors to improve healthcare quality and reporting. Strong clinical knowledge, attention to detail, and proficiency with electronic health records (EHRs) are essential for success in this position.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Remote Hedis Abstractor jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Remote Hedis Abstractor job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Hedis Abstractor job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,333 per year, or $28 per hour.

Registered Nurse HEDIS Performance Improvement Specialist

Ascension

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

$30 - $39.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Ascension Healthcare rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 1,039 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

415th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Remote - Must reside in Texas

Facility: Ascension Care Management Insurance

Department: Quality Management

Schedule: Day Shift | Full-Time | Monday-Friday

Salary: $75,295.00 - $110,834.59 per year

Eligible for an annual bonus incentive

How you'll make an impact in this role
  • Plan, design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive program of continuous quality improvement (CQI). Assists in educating new staff, providers about the quality improvement (QI) systems and requirements. Knowledge of quality improvement principles, practices and procedures.
  • Oversees complex HEDIS project lifecycles-including data analysis, medical record abstraction, chase logic, thorough knowledge or Performance Improvement Projects (PIPs) and is able to apply that knowledge in PIP writing development, update, and analysis of data in PIPs.
  • HEDIS experience, planning of the whole HEDIS project from start to end, how to complete the HEDIS Roadmap, understand the process and planning of medical record review and abstraction. Must be able to analyze HEDIS data to develop interventions for gaps in care.
  • Maintains deep working knowledge of URAC/NCQA standards, the Uniform Managed Care Contract, and state-specific programs like Texas Health Steps and Alternative Payment Models.
What minimum qualifications you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Certification specializing in Lean Healthcare Mgmt preferred.. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed
  • Project Mgmt Professional preferred. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed
  • Registered Nurse preferred. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
What additional requirements you'll need
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is a must-have.
  • 2+ years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience and 2+ years of HEDIS experience 
  • Performance Improvement Projects (PIP)
  • RN license in Texas
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

Fraud prevention notice

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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About Ascension

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Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Industry

Health care and social assistance and outpatient health care

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

St. Louis, MO, US