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Perry Health Inc

1099 MD/DO - 2026

Nashville, TN · Remote

$120/hr

... remote, continuous care model. We provide expert diabetes education and clinical management for Medicare patients, delivered by a comprehensive team of specialized Registered Nurses, Registered ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote rn government in Tennessee is $42.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.97 and $46.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote RN Government job is a nursing position that allows registered nurses to work from home or a remote location while serving government agencies. Responsibilities may include telehealth services, case management, utilization review, or public health initiatives. These roles typically support federal, state, or local government healthcare programs such as Veterans Affairs, Medicaid, or public health departments. Remote RNs use technology to assess, educate, and support patients while ensuring compliance with government healthcare regulations.

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

To thrive as a Remote RN Government, you need an active registered nurse license, thorough clinical knowledge, and experience working within government regulations or public health frameworks. Familiarity with government healthcare systems, secure telemedicine platforms, and compliance standards (such as HIPAA) is essential. Strong self-motivation, clear communication, and time management skills are vital for working independently while collaborating virtually with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and effective remote collaboration in a government healthcare setting.

What types of patients and responsibilities can a Remote RN Government typically expect to manage?

Remote RN Government positions often involve supporting diverse patient populations, such as veterans, underserved communities, or individuals enrolled in public health programs. Daily duties include conducting virtual patient assessments, coordinating care plans, providing health education, and ensuring adherence to government health policies. RNs may also collaborate with case managers, social workers, and public health officials remotely. This role demands the ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently while maintaining thorough documentation and clear communication with patients and colleagues.
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Admissions Services Specialist Acute

Admissions Services Specialist Acute

Acadia Healthcare

Franklin, TN • Remote

$18 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Acadia Healthcare rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 184 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

707th of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Acadia Healthcare is seeking remote Admissions Services Specialists to support our Acute Behavioral Health Facilities from coast to coast.


This position is 100% remote. 

Highlights of this role include:
• Ability to verify benefits information for assigned facility.

• 1 weekend day shift Friday, Saturday, Sunday
• Experience monitoring and processing patient referrals (may include fax referrals).
• Respond to inquiries about facilities within policy timeframes.
• Support Acadia Healthcare admissions departments throughout the country.

As one of the nation's leaders in treating individuals with acute co-occurring mood, addiction, and trauma, Acadia Healthcare places a strong emphasis on our admissions & intake functions to allow us to help every possible person in need.


This person will be supporting Acadia Acute Admissions departments around the country in a remote capacity.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Manage Referral Management Portals
  • Monitor all faxed referrals
  • Monitor all webforms and call center handoffs/rollover referrals
  • Utilize facility admissions/exclusionary criteria to process incoming types of referrals
  • Respond to inquiries about the facility within facility policy timeframes.
  • Document calls inside of Salesforce and follow-up as needed
  • Complete Prior Authorization
  • Pre-Admit the patients in billing system
  • Coordinate with local admissions department regarding bed availability
  • Facilitate intake, admissions, and utilization review process for incoming patients.
  • Perform insurance benefit verifications, disseminating the information to appropriate internal staff.
  • Collaborate with other facility medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations for referrals.
  • Coordinate admission and transfer between levels of care within the facility.
  • Communicate projected admissions to designated internal representative in a timely manner.
  • Ensure all medical admission documentation is gathered from external sources prior to patient admission and secure initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission.

 

STANDARD EXPECTATIONS:

  • Complies with organizational policies, procedures, performance improvement initiatives and maintains organizational and industry policies regarding confidentiality.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively to person(s) receiving services and their family members, guests and other members of the health care team.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Behavioral Science, Social Work, Sociology, Nursing, or a related field; in some states, RN, LVN/LPN
  • Knowledge of admission/referral processes, techniques, and tools
  • Familiarity with behavioral health issues and services
  • Solid understanding of financial principles and insurance reimbursement practices
  • Knowledge and proficiency with Salesforce.com (or other CRM application), Concur, and MS Office application.

 

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Licensure, as required for the area of clinical specialty, i.e., RN license, CAC or other clinical counseling or therapy license, as designated by the state in which the facility operates.

 

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS:

This position is an Individual Contributor

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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Acadia Healthcare is a leading provider in the healthcare and hospital industry, based in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. The company is recognised for its commitment to creating a behavioural health network that provides accessible, high-quality treatment options for individuals suffering from mental health issues, addiction, eating disorders, and PTSD. Acadia Healthcare was founded in 2005, with the mission to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioural health and addiction disorders.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Franklin, TN, US

Year founded

2005

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