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Prior Authorization Specialist
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Resolve Pain Solutions
New Orleans, LA (In Person)
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Prior Authorization Specialist Resolve Pain Solutions New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Maintaining patient confidentiality Medical coding in physician offices High school diploma or GED Pre-authorization review for utilization management Electronic health record (EHR) management for billing and coding Clinical documentation standards Medical terminology Full Job Description Louisiana Pain Specialists is looking for a Prior Authorization Specialist to join our pain management team in New Orleans. This full-time position is responsible for obtaining and managing prior authorizations for interventional pain procedures, imaging, and medications, ensuring timely approval under provider direction and insurance requirements.
Responsibilities:
Process prior authorizations- Submit, track, and follow up on prior authorization requests for pain management services including injections (e.g., epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks), radiofrequency ablations, spinal procedures, imaging (MRI/CT), and specialty medications. Ensure all clinical documentation meets payer guidelines. Insurance verification and coordination
- Verify patient benefits, coverage, and eligibility for pain management services. Coordinate with providers and clinical staff to collect necessary documentation such as office notes, imaging reports, and treatment plans. Maintain accurate records
- Document all authorization activity, approvals, denials, and payer communication in the electronic medical record (EMR). Monitor authorization timelines to ensure procedures are not delayed. Resolve authorization issues
- Follow up on pending or denied cases.
Other duties:
- Answer phones, communicate with patients regarding authorization status and scheduling readiness, and assist with front-office or administrative duties as needed.