Remote Health Information Specialist Jobs
Remote health information specialist jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms and distributed healthcare teams, with strong demand in sectors like health tech, hospital networks, and insurance. Employers hiring remotely right now include Lifebridge Health, WSP, and Rackner. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Cybersecurity & Information Assurance Specialist — Federal Health IT
Location: Remote — United States
Security Clearance: Active Secret Required
Strengthen Cybersecurity. Support Critical Federal Healthcare Technology.
Rackner is seeking a Cybersecurity & Information Assurance Specialist to strengthen security compliance and operational readiness across mission-critical federal healthcare technology.
In this role, you'll help maintain information assurance records, coordinate security reviews, and support compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) requirements. You'll collaborate with engineering, security, and operational teams to maintain accountability and help ensure technology environments remain prepared for security assessments.
This opportunity is ideal for a cybersecurity professional who understands DoD information assurance requirements, values accurate documentation, and enjoys solving practical security challenges across technical and operational environments.
What You'll Do
- Maintain DoD cyber workforce qualification records, monitor certification expirations, and support ongoing compliance with applicable requirements.
- Conduct periodic access reviews for designated systems and tools, and coordinate account and credential lifecycle activities with appropriate security stakeholders.
- Maintain security-control documentation and supporting STIG and ACAS evidence, contributing to eMASS records and customer security assessments as assigned.
- Report security incidents through established procedures and coordinate with authorized response teams.
- Advise field engineering and operational teams on applicable security readiness and compliance requirements.
- Help maintain accurate, audit-ready information assurance records and support ongoing security compliance activities.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional cybersecurity or information assurance experience supporting DoD environments.
- Meets the position's applicable DoD 8140 cybersecurity qualification requirement, including the specified IAM Level II qualification (such as ISC2 CGRC, formerly CAP; CompTIA SecurityX, formerly CASP+; or an approved equivalent).
- Professional experience with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), and Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
- Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.
- Experience supporting Defense Health Agency (DHA) Risk Management Framework (RMF) packages.
- Familiarity with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 practices.
Why Rackner?
At Rackner, your work supports federal missions where security, reliability, and accountability matter. You'll collaborate with experienced technical professionals, apply your expertise to meaningful operational challenges, and contribute to the readiness of technology that supports federal healthcare teams.
We value practical problem-solving, collaboration, professional growth, and people who take ownership of their work.
Benefits & Perks
Eligible employees may enjoy:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) with a 100% company match up to 6%.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Company-supported certifications and professional development.
- Home-office equipment and remote-work support.
- Fitness and wellness reimbursement.
- Weekly pay and team events.
Work Arrangement
This is a remote position within the United States, requiring collaboration with security, engineering, and operational stakeholders.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Rackner is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any status protected by applicable law.
Cybersecurity & Information Assurance Specialist — Federal Health IT
Location: Remote — United States
Security Clearance: Active Secret Required
Strengthen Cybersecurity. Support Critical Federal Healthcare Technology.
Rackner is seeking a Cybersecurity & Information Assurance Specialist to strengthen security compliance and operational readiness across mission-critical federal healthcare technology.
In this role, you'll help maintain information assurance records, coordinate security reviews, and support compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) requirements. You'll collaborate with engineering, security, and operational teams to maintain accountability and help ensure technology environments remain prepared for security assessments.
This opportunity is ideal for a cybersecurity professional who understands DoD information assurance requirements, values accurate documentation, and enjoys solving practical security challenges across technical and operational environments.
What You'll Do
- Maintain DoD cyber workforce qualification records, monitor certification expirations, and support ongoing compliance with applicable requirements.
- Conduct periodic access reviews for designated systems and tools, and coordinate account and credential lifecycle activities with appropriate security stakeholders.
- Maintain security-control documentation and supporting STIG and ACAS evidence, contributing to eMASS records and customer security assessments as assigned.
- Report security incidents through established procedures and coordinate with authorized response teams.
- Advise field engineering and operational teams on applicable security readiness and compliance requirements.
- Help maintain accurate, audit-ready information assurance records and support ongoing security compliance activities.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional cybersecurity or information assurance experience supporting DoD environments.
- Meets the position's applicable DoD 8140 cybersecurity qualification requirement, including the specified IAM Level II qualification (such as ISC2 CGRC, formerly CAP; CompTIA SecurityX, formerly CASP+; or an approved equivalent).
- Professional experience with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), and Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
- Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.
- Experience supporting Defense Health Agency (DHA) Risk Management Framework (RMF) packages.
- Familiarity with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 practices.
Why Rackner?
At Rackner, your work supports federal missions where security, reliability, and accountability matter. You'll collaborate with experienced technical professionals, apply your expertise to meaningful operational challenges, and contribute to the readiness of technology that supports federal healthcare teams.
We value practical problem-solving, collaboration, professional growth, and people who take ownership of their work.
Benefits & Perks
Eligible employees may enjoy:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) with a 100% company match up to 6%.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Company-supported certifications and professional development.
- Home-office equipment and remote-work support.
- Fitness and wellness reimbursement.
- Weekly pay and team events.
Work Arrangement
This is a remote position within the United States, requiring collaboration with security, engineering, and operational stakeholders.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Rackner is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any status protected by applicable law.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote health information specialist jobs.
- RHIT or RHIA credential from AHIMA, or eligibility to sit for certification
- Proficiency with one or more electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Working knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding guidelines and compliance standards
- Experience applying HIPAA privacy and security rules to patient records and data requests
- Associate or bachelor's degree in health information management or a related field
- Familiarity with release of information processes and medical record documentation standards
Tips for Your Remote Health Information Specialist Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote health information specialist openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your credentials and apply directly. Remote postings fill fast, so checking regularly and applying as soon as a fit appears matters.
Show your EHR and coding tools upfront
Remote employers can't watch you work, so your application needs to name the systems you know: Epic, Cerner, 3M, or whichever EHR and encoder platforms you've used. List coding sets (ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCC) alongside them so reviewers see your technical range immediately.
Demonstrate async communication in your materials
Remote health information roles run on written handoffs, so your cover letter and any work samples should reflect clear, precise documentation habits. Hiring managers read these as a preview of how you'll communicate with clinical staff and coders you'll never meet in person.
Highlight remote compliance and audit experience
Remote employers in health information need confidence you can maintain HIPAA compliance and documentation integrity without on-site oversight. Call out any chart audits, compliance reviews, or quality assurance work you've done independently, and note whether it was conducted in a remote or hybrid environment.
Remote Health Information Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote health information specialist job?
Target companies with distributed health IT teams: health tech platforms, telehealth providers, and large hospital systems that manage records across multiple facilities tend to hire remotely for this role. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, precise written communication, and hands-on experience with EHR systems like Epic or Cerner. Demonstrating ICD coding accuracy and familiarity with HIPAA compliance in a remote context gives candidates a clear edge.
Which companies hire remote health information specialists?
Companies hiring remote health information specialists right now include Lifebridge Health, WSP, and Rackner, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be remote-first health tech firms, distributed revenue cycle management companies, and large healthcare systems that need coding and documentation support across multiple locations.
Can you get a remote health information specialist job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one with minimal supervision. Health tech startups and outsourced medical billing companies are more likely to hire entry-level candidates remotely. Completing a RHIT or CPC certification, contributing to a mock-coding portfolio, and showing strong written communication can open doors when direct experience is limited.
Do you need a degree for remote health information specialist jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers prioritize an AHIMA or AAPC credential, demonstrated EHR proficiency, and a clean coding accuracy record over a formal degree. An associate degree in health information technology is a common baseline, but candidates who hold active certifications and can show real coding output often compete successfully without a four-year degree.
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