What remote healthcare jobs are available?

Remote healthcare roles include medical coder ($48,000-$72,000), medical biller ($40,000-$55,000), telehealth nurse ($68,000-$95,000), utilization review nurse ($75,000-$100,000), case manager ($72,000-$95,000), clinical research coordinator ($58,000-$80,000), and health informatics specialist ($80,000-$120,000). Administrative and IT roles offer the most remote opportunities. Clinical roles require state licensure in patient locations.

How much do remote medical coders make?

Remote medical coders earn $48,000-$75,000 depending on certification and specialty. Entry-level coders start at $42,000-$52,000. CPC or CCS certified coders earn $52,000-$68,000. Risk adjustment and surgical coding specialists command $65,000-$85,000. Remote coding positions outnumber office positions 3:1. Productivity bonuses add $5,000-$12,000 annually for coders exceeding accuracy and volume targets.

Can nurses work from home?

Registered nurses work remotely in telehealth triage ($68,000-$90,000), utilization review ($75,000-$100,000), case management ($72,000-$95,000), clinical documentation improvement ($70,000-$92,000), and nurse education ($68,000-$88,000). Active RN license required; multistate compact licenses enable working with patients across 40+ states. Telehealth nursing grew 400% since 2020 and continues expanding as healthcare systems adopt virtual care models.

What certifications do remote healthcare jobs require?

Medical coding requires CPC (AAPC) or CCS (AHIMA) certification—90% of remote coding jobs require certification. Nursing roles require active RN license plus specialty certifications: CCM for case management, CPUM for utilization review. Health information management requires RHIA or RHIT. HIPAA compliance training is mandatory for all remote healthcare positions. Most certifications require 3-12 months preparation and passing standardized exams.

How do remote healthcare workers maintain HIPAA compliance?

HIPAA compliance requires encrypted VPN connections, HIPAA-compliant video platforms (Zoom Healthcare, Doxy.me), private workspaces where family cannot see screens, and employer-provided secure equipment. Protected health information (PHI) cannot be stored on personal devices. Employers provide annual compliance training and conduct security audits. HIPAA violations carry penalties from $100 to $50,000 per incident, with criminal charges for willful neglect.

How do I become a medical coder working from home?

Complete a medical coding certificate program (4-6 months, $2,000-$4,000) covering ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. Pass CPC or CCS certification exam (70% pass rate with preparation). Entry-level coders work in-office for 6-12 months before transitioning to remote, though some employers hire directly into remote positions. Certified coders find employment within 3 months—job placement rates exceed 85% for accredited program graduates.

What is telehealth nursing?

Telehealth nurses assess patients via phone and video, providing triage recommendations, chronic disease monitoring, post-discharge follow-up, and health education. RN license and 2+ years clinical experience required. Telehealth nurses earn $68,000-$95,000, comparable to bedside nursing without physical demands or exposure risks. Shifts cover 8-12 hours with flexible scheduling options. Major employers include UnitedHealth, CVS Health, and Teladoc.

What is the future of remote healthcare jobs?

Remote healthcare employment is projected to grow 28% by 2030, outpacing overall healthcare growth of 13%. Telehealth visits now represent 20% of all outpatient care, up from 1% in 2019. Medical coding, telehealth, and health informatics show strongest remote growth trajectories. AI will augment rather than replace remote healthcare roles—human oversight remains essential for clinical decision-making and patient communication.

Remote Healthcare Jobs in United States (10,341)

Clinical Analyst Appeals (Remote)

Beth Israel Lahey Health · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Beth Israel Lahey Health

🌎 United States 💵 $93142 - $124K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Healthcare

The Clinical Analyst handles commercial and government clinical appeals and audits to ensure compliance with federal and state laws regarding coding and billing. They are responsible for defending claim denials, analyzing denial trends, and providing clinical improvement initiatives to Revenue Cycle Leadership.

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Radiologist - Body Imager - Portland, ME

Spectrum Healthcare Partners · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Spectrum Healthcare Partners

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Healthcare

Provide remote radiology services with a primary focus on outpatient body and chest imaging. Optionally support inpatient, emergency department, and neuro imaging studies based on interest.

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EAP Clinical Counselor

Workplace Options · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Workplace Options

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Healthcare Counselor

Provide short-term telephonic and video counseling, crisis management, and emotional support to a diverse global client base. Responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and maintaining detailed clinical documentation.

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1099 Physician (MD/DO)

Groups Recover Together, Inc. · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Groups Recover Together, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Healthcare

The physician is responsible for conducting patient intakes, monitoring clinical progress during group sessions, and managing medication dosing. They must also authorize prescriptions during monthly visits and maintain accurate records in the EMR system.

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Physician - Emergency Medicine - Remote - Nationwide

Vituity · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Vituity

🌎 United States 💵 $275K - $900K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Healthcare

Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients across various nationwide practice locations. Participate in a physician-owned partnership model focusing on local autonomy and collaborative healthcare delivery.

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