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WI Commercial Searcher (Remote)

Nevada, IA · On-site +1

$23.37 - $31.15/hr

Investigates and interprets tax records in order to determine tax liability. Job Complexities ... Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical ...

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How much do remote medical records abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical records abstractor in Iowa is $24.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $28.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote medical records abstractor?

A Remote Medical Records Abstractor reviews and extracts key data from medical records for healthcare organizations, insurance companies, or research purposes. They ensure accuracy and completeness while working remotely, often using electronic health record (EHR) systems. This role requires knowledge of medical terminology, coding, and HIPAA compliance. It supports quality improvement, billing, or patient care coordination by organizing essential health information efficiently.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a remote medical records abstractor?

As a Remote Medical Records Abstractor, your daily duties generally involve reviewing, analyzing, and extracting relevant medical information from electronic health records and other healthcare documentation. You will ensure the accuracy and completeness of data entered into various systems, adhering to organizational and regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you may communicate with clinical staff or other team members to clarify documentation or resolve discrepancies. Most positions are self-paced and allow for flexible scheduling, but maintaining consistent productivity and attention to detail is crucial to meet project deadlines. Collaboration often occurs virtually through secure email, chat platforms, or scheduled video meetings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote medical records abstractor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Medical Records Abstractor, you need knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare documentation, and data abstraction processes, often supported by a background in health information management or a related certification such as RHIT or CPC. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, clinical data management tools, and secure remote communication platforms is typically required. Strong attention to detail, independent work ethic, and effective time management are valuable soft skills. These qualifications are essential to ensure accurate, confidential, and efficient handling of sensitive patient information in a remote capacity.

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Remote Medical Records Abstractor jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Remote Medical Records Abstractor job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Medical Records Abstractor job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,926 per year, or $24 per hour.

Multi State Commercial Title Examiner (Remote)

First American

Nevada, IA • On-site, Remote

$26.88 - $35.82/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Who We AreJoin a team that puts its People First! First American's National Production Services division provides global title and escrow production support across all channels within First American Title including the Mortgage Services, Commercial, Direct, and Agency divisions. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.What We DoSearch public records and examine titles to determine legal condition of primarily commercial or industrial property title. Copy or summarize recorded documents which affect the condition of title to the property. Works independently and uses experience to examine title to real property, ranging in complexity, to determine status and establish chain of title. Builds base of experience with different types of property. Projects undertaken can range from simple parcels requiring a few hours of production time to commercial properties that may take days or even weeks to complete.

HOW YOU'LL CONTRIBUTE

  • Performs title examination and examines the chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily commercial within 22 states across the United States
  • Abstracts and analyzes records, such as leases, subleases, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plot and map books. Determines ownership and legal restrictions to verify legal description of property and completeness of records that may cross county lines.
  • Resolves most issues such as missing information, incomplete, inaccurate or contradictory information contained in the title documentation
  • Prepares initial title commitment documentation based on the application of procedural guidelines
  • Prepares and reviews reports for accuracy
  • May provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelines
  • Other duties as assigned


WHAT YOU'LL BRING

Required Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 3+ years directly related experience
  • State license(s) if required

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs)

    • Detail / quality orientation
    • Analytical review skills
    • Research skills
    • Strong problem solving skills
    • Communication skills, both verbal and written
    • Customer service orientation
    • Standard MS skill set
    • Proficient with company operating systems
    • Knowledge of legal terms helpful

    This position will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled

    Pay Range: $26.88 - $35.82 Hourly, RemoteThis hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.

    ** Note that the following statements only apply to candidates who will be working from an unincorporated area within Los Angeles County. **

    First American will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (e.g., the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act).

    First American intends to conduct a review of an applicant's criminal history in connection with a conditional offer. First American reasonably believes that a criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following material job duties for this position potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: handling of confidential, proprietary or trade secret information belonging to First American or its customers, administrating or facilitating financial transactions, and the ability to meet customer-imposed criminal history requirements.

    What We OfferBy choice, we don't simply accept individuality - we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First culture is inclusive for all employees - not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it's the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.