Clara Nelson

Clara Nelson possesses extensive experience in absence management and employee benefits, currently serving as a Leave of Absence Specialist at MultiCare Health System since December 2002. In this role, Clara is responsible for coordinating absence management for over 16,000 employees, handling a wide range of leave types, and conducting briefings to inform staff about their rights and responsibilities during leaves. Prior to this position, Clara worked as a Benefits Eligibility Specialist at MultiCare Health System, where responsibilities included processing benefits for eligible employees and conducting payroll audits. Clara began her career at MultiCare Health System as an Accounts Payable Clerk from July 1997 to December 2000, managing vendor payments and staff reimbursements. Clara holds education from Thomas Nelson Community College.