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How much do remote nurse abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote nurse abstractor in Rahway, NJ is $39.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.00 and $43.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote nurse abstractor?

A Remote Nurse Abstractor is a licensed nurse who reviews and extracts clinical data from medical records for quality improvement, research, or compliance purposes. They work remotely to analyze patient records, ensure accurate reporting, and support healthcare initiatives like HEDIS, risk adjustment, or accreditation programs. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical terminology, and proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.

What are the typical daily tasks and responsibilities for a remote nurse abstractor?

As a Remote Nurse Abstractor, your day-to-day work involves reviewing medical records, extracting key clinical data, and entering information into specialized healthcare databases or registries. You may be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of data, following strict compliance protocols and abstraction guidelines. Collaboration often occurs virtually with quality improvement teams, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to clarify documentation or resolve discrepancies. This role requires focused independent work but also includes regular communication with supervisors and team members through meetings or digital platforms.

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

To thrive as a Remote Nurse Abstractor, you need a current RN license, strong clinical background, and expertise in medical record review and data abstraction. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, data entry platforms, and often experience with clinical registries or quality improvement databases are highly valued. Excellent attention to detail, time management, and independent problem-solving are standout soft skills for this position. These abilities are essential for ensuring precise medical data abstraction, maintaining confidentiality, and delivering high-quality, accurate results in a remote and autonomous work environment.

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HEDIS Reviewer II in 100% Remote (Should be local to New Jersey or Nearby)

Amicis Global

Jersey City, NJ • Remote

$33/hr

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Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Title: HEDIS Reviewer II
Location: 100% Remote (Should be local to New Jersey or Nearby)
Duration: 07 Months
Shift Timing: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Monday - Friday)
Pay Rate: $30.00 - $33.00/- on W2
 
 
Pre Screening Questionnaire:
Is the name listed on your resumes your legal name and spelt correctly, if not please provide that name?
Do you have an alternate phone number to what is already on your resume?
Are you able to work Monday thru Friday, 8 am to 5 pm your local time (January thru May) without interruption?
Do you have anything that requires time off or would prevent you from working the above required schedule (January thru May)?
Please list 3 different Microsoft Office Suite Programs you have experience with and how many years you've worked in each one.
Are you able to connect the Healthcare provided laptop to your home internet modem via an ethernet cable connection? (Not through WiFi connections)
Are you able to carry equipment that weighs up to 20lbs?
 
Kindly share your most updated resume.
 
 
Summary:
"Participates in the collection and review of medical records to abstract clinical information for HEDIS quality reporting. Training will be provided prior to the start of the assignment.
This position interprets relevant clinical criteria through review of medical records, annotates via Adobe PDF and populates a data collection tool to support compliance with HEDIS and CMS performance measures. Ensures accurate and complete documentation of required information to meet risk management, regulatory, and accreditation requirements. The candidate must be proficient with databases and with conducting 100% of work activities on the computer.
Must commit to the duration of the project with the understanding that work hours can be varied. Due to proprietary information, employers must inform employers if they are planning to accept employment with another company.
 
Roles and Responsibilities:
HEDIS Medical Record Review (MRR) Abstractor II
"• 0-3 years of experience auditing and abstracting medical records required
• Candidates must commit to attend all required training and conference calls assigned for the project.
• Candidate must return all equipment that is supplied to them in good working condition and in a timely manner at the end of the project
• Medical knowledge/terminology is required.
• Ability to read and interpret medical records.
• Professional demeanor and good work ethic.
• Computer savvy: Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and Adobe reader required. Know how to save a file to a folder.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills – clear, concise and appropriate.
• Conscientious problem solver, willing to learn, and take personal pride in their work performance/accuracy.
• Exceptional attention to detail and excellent analytical, investigation, and problem-solving skills
• Proven organizational and time management skills including the ability to meet required deadlines
• Must keep all information collected in a safe, organized and confidential manner while maintaining confidentiality of PHI, HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules "
"• Workspace able to accommodate laptop and up to 2 monitors
• Reliable internet connection
• Private uninterrupted workspace to maintain HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules "
"• Must have flexibility to drive within their assigned geographic area; requiring reliable transportation.
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
• Must dress in business casual attire and maintain a professional appearance.
• Working knowledge and experience may be required with the usage of hand held scanners, iPods, flash drives and laptops (as applicable) in order to collect, save, rename, and transfer confidential information.
"• Complete assigned abstraction and data entry each day.
• Work with provider offices as needed to schedule/confirm appointments, follow up on medical record submission, and provide patient rosters
• Locate and review ALL assigned medical charts, perform abstraction, copy all supporting documentation per specifications and data entered into the applicable software system ALL assigned abstracts.
•Prioritize and accurately complete tasks within established times
•Identifying trends and documentation of areas for improvement
•Maintaining project productivity levels while maintaining accuracy requirements for abstraction and data entry activities.
Work from home in the New Jersey area. Position will potentially make onsite visits to provider offices therefore MUST live IN or NEAR New Jersey.
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