Care Access & Insurance Preauthorization Specialist

NHC HealthCare, Charleston; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

NHC HealthCare, Charleston is seeking an Insurance Preauthorization Clerk in Murfreesboro, TN. The role requires verifying and obtaining insurance authorizations, communicating updates to patients, and coordinating with clinical staff.

Qualified candidates should have a High School Diploma and preferably experience in a healthcare setting. Strong attention to detail and customer service skills are essential. The position involves working both independently and as part of a team to maintain efficient operations and improve standards.

Qualifications

• One year of experience working in a group practice or healthcare system preferred.
• Understanding of home care operations related to patient intake and ongoing care.
• Must be able to work independently and on a team.

Responsibilities

• Verify and obtain authorizations from insurance companies.
• Enter all authorizations into the computer system in a timely manner.
• Communicate with clinical staff on authorizations for all patients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Data entry

Healthcare knowledge

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Business/healthcare education or equivalent experience

Job description

NHC HealthCare, Charleston is seeking an Insurance Preauthorization Clerk in Murfreesboro, TN. The role requires verifying and obtaining insurance authorizations, communicating updates to patients, and coordinating with clinical staff.

Qualified candidates should have a High School Diploma and preferably experience in a healthcare setting. Strong attention to detail and customer service skills are essential. The position involves working both independently and as part of a team to maintain efficient operations and improve standards.