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Insurance Eligibility Verification Jobs in Tennessee

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$20 - $23/hr

Job Purpose The Eligibility Specialist I is a critical advocate for patients, helping uninsured and ... Experience in healthcare revenue cycle, financial counseling, or insurance verification. * Basic ...

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How much do insurance eligibility verification jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for insurance eligibility verification in Tennessee is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $18.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an insurance eligibility verification?

An Insurance Eligibility Verification job involves reviewing and confirming a patient's insurance coverage and benefits before medical services are provided. Responsibilities include contacting insurance companies, verifying policy details, checking co-pays, deductibles, and coverage limits, and updating patient records accordingly. This role helps prevent billing issues and ensures healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and knowledge of insurance policies are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for insurance eligibility verification?

Strong attention to detail, knowledge of insurance policies and terminology, and experience in healthcare or insurance administration are core requirements for an Insurance Eligibility Verification role. Familiarity with insurance verification software, electronic health records (EHR) systems, and payor portals is often needed, while certifications such as Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) can be beneficial. Exceptional communication, organizational skills, and the ability to problem-solve under time constraints will help someone excel in this position. Mastery of these skills ensures accurate benefit verification, timely patient care, and efficient interaction with both patients and insurance providers.

What are some typical challenges faced in an insurance eligibility verification role?

One common challenge in Insurance Eligibility Verification is navigating the complexities of various insurance plans and keeping up with frequent policy changes. The role often requires resolving discrepancies between patient information and insurance records, which can involve significant research and communication with both patients and insurers. Additionally, working under tight deadlines to confirm eligibility before scheduled procedures is a frequent aspect of the job. However, mastering these challenges can build valuable expertise and open up further advancement opportunities in healthcare administration or revenue cycle management.

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Infographic showing various Insurance Eligibility Verification job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,621 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Medicaid Eligibility Advocate

HCA HealthONE Swedish

Nashville, TN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Medicaid Eligibility Advocate

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Medicaid Eligibility Advocate with TriStar Centennial Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

The Medicaid Eligibility Advocate is responsible for conducting eligibility screenings, assessment of patient financial requirements, and counseling patients on insurance benefits and co-payments. The Medicaid Eligibility Advocate serves as a liaison between the patient, hospital, and governmental agencies; and is actively involved in all areas of case management.

In this role you will:

  • Screen and evaluate patients for existing insurance coverage, federal and state assistance programs, or hospital charity applications.
  • Re-verifies benefits and obtains authorization and/or referral after treatment plan has been discussed, prior to initiation of treatment. Ensures appropriate signatures are obtained on all necessary forms.
  • Obtain legally relevant medical evidence, physician statements and all other documentation required for eligibility determination.
  • Complete and file applications. Initiate and maintain proper follow-up with the patient and government agency caseworkers to ensure timely processing and completion of all mandated applications and accompanying documentation.
  • Ensure all insurance, demographic and eligibility information is obtained and entered into the system accurately. Document progress notes to the patient's file and the hospital computer system.
  • Participates in ongoing, comprehensive training programs as required.
  • Follows policies and procedures to contribute to the efficiency of the office. Covers and assists with other office functions as requested.
  • Will be required to make field visits as necessary and will need reliable personal transportation readily available.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree preferred
  • Minimum one-year related experience preferred, preferably in healthcare.
  • Relevant education may substitute experience requirement.

Parallon offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Medicaid Eligibility Advocate opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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