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Remote Medical Records Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Remote - Medical Leave Case Manger

Memphis, TN · On-site +1

$23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Review medical documentation and adjudicate leave requests in compliance with applicable leave ... Maintain accurate and timely case records in case management and related systems to ensure complete ...

Remote Certified Coders

Memphis, TN · Remote

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

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 ...

Remote Certified Coders

Memphis, TN · On-site +1

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

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 ...

DRG Auditor (REMOTE)

Franklin, TN · Remote

$27 - $30.50/hr

Navigate medical records efficiently, targeting specific sections (e.g., discharge summary ... This role is primarily office-based or remote, depending on company policy, with extensive computer ...

HCC Risk Adjustment Coder

Franklin, TN · Remote

$18 - $24/hr

HCC / Risk Adjustment Coder - Remote Risk Adjustment / HCC Coding Experience Required Required ... Review medical records to identify and code HCC-eligible diagnoses. * Assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis ...

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How much do remote medical records jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical records in Tennessee is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are remote medical records jobs?

Remote medical records jobs include work from home medical records clerks or medical records specialists. As a medical records clerk, your duties include gathering patient information, maintaining a master patient index, collecting demographic data, following hospital standards, and sending patient charts to medical practitioners. In a medical records specialist role, your responsibilities vary depending on your area of specialization. You may specialize in coding, as a cancer registrar, or in compiling data and examining documents for research regarding treatment and other elements associated with patient care.

What are remote medical records jobs?

Remote medical records jobs involve managing, organizing, and maintaining patients’ health information electronically from a remote location, often from home. Professionals in these roles ensure that medical records are accurate, secure, and comply with privacy regulations like HIPAA. Common tasks include data entry, coding, auditing, and handling requests for medical records. These jobs typically require knowledge of healthcare terminology, attention to detail, and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

What are some common challenges faced by remote medical records professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Remote medical records professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining data security, ensuring accurate documentation, and navigating various electronic health record (EHR) systems. Working remotely requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and strict adherence to HIPAA and other privacy regulations. To address these challenges, it’s important to stay updated on the latest compliance standards, use secure workstations, and participate in ongoing training provided by employers. Regular communication with healthcare teams also helps to resolve discrepancies and improve workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Remote Medical Records vs Remote Medical Coding?

AspectRemote Medical RecordsRemote Medical Coding
CredentialsMedical Records Certification, HIPAA trainingCertified Professional Coder (CPC), CPC-H
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, insurance companies, remote officesHospitals, clinics, insurance companies, remote work
Industry UsageManaging patient records, data entry, document organizationAssigning medical codes for billing and insurance claims
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles related to medical documentationUnderstanding billing and coding responsibilities

Remote Medical Records specialists focus on managing, organizing, and maintaining patient records, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Remote Medical Coding professionals interpret medical documentation to assign billing codes, facilitating insurance claims. While both roles work remotely within healthcare, they differ in their primary functions—records management versus coding for billing purposes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Medical Records jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Medical Records jobs in Tennessee are:

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Remote Medical Records jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Remote Medical Records job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Medical Records job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,256 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Medical Records Technician (Tumor Registry)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Fort Campbell, KY • On-site, Remote

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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About the Position: This position is located at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital on Fort Campbell, Tennessee.
Preferred Certifications but not required: Oncology Data Specialist Certification - Certification offered by National Cancer Registrars Association
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  • Maintain liaison with staff physicians and allied health professionals; local, state, and national professional organizations.
  • Assist in compiling and maintaining a comprehensive database utilizing the Automated Central Tumor Registry (ACTUR).
  • Review standard and electronic patient medical records to identify cases of malignant disease, abstract and code information.
  • Provide assistance to the Oncology Advisory Group and attends multidisciplinary tumor boards.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of appropriate staging coding and inclusion of all pertinent patient data.

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Conditions of employment
  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
  • This position is subject to a background investigation to determine your suitability for Federal employment.
  • This position has been designated Mission Essential. In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations, the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.
  • Position is designated as Inclement Weather Essential. The incumbent must make every attempt to report for work on time and/or remain on duty during severe weather conditions.

Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes (1) performing clinical support within a medical treatment facility; (2) reviewing, entering, and updating data to malignant case files utilizing a electronic healthcare database, and (3) coordinating with internal and external healthcare providers to obtain medical histories. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-6).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience aloneno substitution of education for experience is permitted.
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  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest.
  • Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.

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