Jaclyn Boals

Prior Authorization Registered Nurse · Optum

Nurse Jacksonville, FL

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
6 years
since Oct 2020
Gender
Female

Experience

Prior Authorization Registered NurseCurrent
Optum
Since Oct 2020 · 6 years · Jacksonville, FL

Education

University Of North Florida
Associates
2005 – 2006
University Of Central Florida
2015 – 2016
University Of North Florida
Bachelors
2005 – 2009
Florida State College At Jacksonville
2013 – 2014

Skills

Microsoft Office Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Customer Service Powerpoint English Windows Research Outlook Teaching Public Speaking Strategic Planning Healthcare Hospitals Nursing Patient Safety

About Optum

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
500 to 999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Website

Professional Overview

Jaclyn Boals is a Prior Authorization Registered Nurse, currently affiliated with Optum, based in Jacksonville, FL. As a nurse, Boals contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Jacksonville, FL. They have been with Optum for 6 years. Boals holds academic credentials, including Associates and Bachelors, from University Of North Florida and University Of Central Florida. Core competencies include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Powerpoint. Optum operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 500 to 999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Jacksonville, FL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 649,760 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Jaclyn Boals is one of them.
  • 36,637 Nurses are based in FL (out of 96,787 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 1,589 contacts at Optum are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in FL: $106,000 – $158,000 (median $123,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in FL: Adventhealth (1,067), Baptist Health (614), Florida Hospital (581).
  • 6% of Nurses in FL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 70% of Nurses in FL have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jaclyn Boals located?

Jaclyn Boals is based in Jacksonville, FL. They are currently affiliated with Optum.

What is Jaclyn Boals's specialty?

Jaclyn Boals specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Prior Authorization Registered Nurse.

Where does Jaclyn Boals currently work?

Jaclyn Boals currently works at Optum. They have been there for 6 years.

What is Jaclyn Boals's educational background?

Jaclyn Boals attended University Of North Florida and University Of Central Florida.

How do I contact Jaclyn Boals for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a Nurse in FL?

Nurses in FL typically earn $106,000 to $158,000 annually, with a median of $123,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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