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This is a remote role. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Initiates and receives telephonic ... Current unencumbered RN Licensure in state of residency and practicing state(s) must be maintained ...

Work from the comfort of home (fully remote) * Flexible schedule - you set your own hours. * Free ... Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses ...

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How much do remote rn abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote rn abstractor in Iowa is $42.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.31 and $50.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote RN Abstractor job?

A Remote RN Abstractor is a registered nurse who reviews and extracts clinical data from medical records for various purposes, such as quality improvement, research, or insurance claims. This role typically involves working from home, using electronic health records (EHR) to ensure data accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with coding and medical terminology are essential for success in this position.

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

To excel as a Remote RN Abstractor, a current RN license and clinical nursing experience, particularly in chart review or data abstraction, are essential. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and specialized abstraction software, as well as knowledge of coding and compliance standards like ICD-10, are typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and strong written communication help remote abstractors deliver precise and timely work. These competencies enable accurate data extraction and compliance with healthcare regulations, which are critical for quality reporting and patient care improvement.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote RN Abstractor, and how is performance measured?

A typical day for a Remote RN Abstractor involves reviewing patient medical records, extracting specific clinical data, and entering information into designated databases or abstraction tools—often with set productivity and accuracy benchmarks. Much of the work is highly independent, but abstractors also collaborate remotely with quality assurance teams, other nurses, and healthcare coders. Performance is usually measured by the volume of completed abstractions, data accuracy rates, and adherence to deadlines. Meeting these metrics ensures that healthcare organizations maintain compliance and high standards in quality reporting. The role offers flexibility in scheduling but requires strong self-discipline and organization.
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Director, Healthcare Services - REMOTE

Director, Healthcare Services - REMOTE

Molina Healthcare

Iowa City, IA • Remote

$88.45K - $168.98K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Molina Healthcare rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 191 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

146th of 259 rated insurance


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Leads and directs a multidisciplinary team of healthcare services professionals in some or all of the following functions: utilization management, care management, behavioral health and other programs. Leads team responsible for assessing, facilitating, planning and coordinating integrated delivery of care across the continuum. Participates with senior leadership to establish strategic plans and objectives. Contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care.

Essential Job Duties


Directs and oversee one or more of the following key health care services functions: care management, utilization management, care transitions, long-term supports and services (LTSS), behavioral health, nurse advice line, and/or other special programs.
Develops, implements and/or monitors standardized protocols for clinical and non-clinical team activities to facilitate integrated proactive care coordination/care review and management.
Develops and promotes interdepartmental integration and collaboration to enhance clinical services.
Collaborates with and keeps healthcare services senior leadership informed of operational issues, staffing, resources, system and program needs and presents solutions/action plans for issues.
Facilitates and participates in committees, task forces, work groups and multidisciplinary teams as needed to promote a standardized enterprise-wide approach to healthcare services programs.
Ensures monthly auditing occurs with appropriate follow-up.
Engages in clinical training activities and outcomes.
Develops and mentors direct reporting healthcare services leadership.
Local travel may be required (based upon state/contractual requirements).

Required Qualifications

At least 8 years of health care experience, and at least 5 years of managed care experienced in one or more of the following areas: utilization management, care management, care transitions, behavioral health, long-term services and supports (LTSS), or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

At least 3 years of health care management/leadership required.

Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW). Clinical licensure and/or certification required ONLY if required by state contract, regulation, business operating model, or state board licensing mandates. If licensed, license must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.

Experience working within applicable state, federal, and third-party regulations.

Ability to manage conflict and lead through change.

Operational and process improvement experience.

Ability to work cross-collaboratively across a highly matrixed organization.

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines.

Excellent organizational, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Microsoft Office suite/applicable software program(s) proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications


Registered Nurse (RN). License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.
Certified Case Manager (CCM), Certified Professional in Health Care Management certification (CPHM), Certified Professional in Health Care Quality (CPHQ) or other health care or management certification.
Medicaid/Medicare population experience.
Clinical experience.

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.
Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V

Pay Range: $88,453 - $168,981 / ANNUAL
*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

Employment Type: Full Time

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About Molina Healthcare

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Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Long Beach, CA, US

Year founded

1980

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