GeBBS Healthcare Solutions is a leading provider of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) and Risk Adjustment services, helping healthcare organizations optimize operations, improve financial performance, maintain compliance, and enhance the patient experience. Recognized as a KLAS® Top Performer, GeBBS combines innovative technology, industry expertise, and a commitment to excellence to deliver measurable results for clients across the healthcare industry. We are dedicated to being a trusted healthcare partner by upholding the highest standards of quality, information security, and compliance.
At GeBBS, we foster a collaborative and growth-oriented culture where employees are empowered to develop their skills, advance their careers, and make a meaningful impact in transforming healthcare.
Responsibilities
Prior Authorization and Eligibility
- Initiate, submit, and track prior authorization requests across commercial and managed care payers.
- Verify patient eligibility and benefits prior to authorization submission and confirm coverage, plan requirements, authorization thresholds, deductibles, copays, and other applicable benefit information.
- Ensure authorization requests contain complete and accurate demographic, clinical, and supporting documentation.
- Monitor pending authorization requests through payer portals and direct payer communication and proactively follow up through resolution.
- Document authorization numbers, approved services, CPT codes, effective dates, expiration dates, session or visit limits, and other payer requirements.
Concurrent Reviews and Authorization Management
- Manage concurrent review, continued stay, and authorization renewal requirements for ongoing services.
- Track authorization limits and expiration dates and initiate renewals before existing authorizations are exhausted.
- Maintain accurate authorization records and communicate pending or expiring authorizations to appropriate operational and clinical teams.
- Help prevent gaps in authorization that could result in delayed services or lost reimbursement.
Denials and Appeals
- Review authorization-related denials and determine whether the cause is clinical, administrative, eligibility-related, or procedural.
- Coordinate appropriate corrective action and appeal activity within payer deadlines.
- Prepare clear and accurate appeal documentation and coordinate with clinical and operational teams to obtain supporting information when required.
- Track appeals through resolution and maintain complete documentation of outcomes.
- Identify recurring denial trends and escalate systemic payer or process issues.
Payer and Revenue Cycle Coordination
- Serve as a resource for payer authorization requirements, policies, portals, and workflows.
- Maintain current knowledge of payer requirements and communicate material changes to appropriate teams.
- Coordinate with billing, intake, clinical, credentialing, and contracting teams to resolve authorization-related reimbursement barriers.
- Support single-case agreements, out-of-network authorization requests, and other payer authorization functions as needed.
- Assist with payer audits and utilization management reviews by providing complete authorization records and supporting documentation.
Documentation and Reporting
- Maintain accurate and timely authorization activity within applicable EHR, practice management, and tracking systems.
- Maintain payer authorization matrices and workflow documentation, including submission requirements, turnaround times, authorization limits, and renewal requirements.
- Track authorization performance, including approval rates, denial rates, appeal outcomes, turnaround times, and outstanding requests.
- Identify trends and recommend workflow improvements that strengthen revenue integrity and reduce preventable denials.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA and all applicable privacy and confidentiality requirements.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, with direct responsibility for prior authorization, eligibility and benefit verification, payer follow-up, or related revenue cycle functions.
- Prior RCM experience supporting behavioral health services is required.
- Strong understanding of prior authorization requirements, payer timelines, submission processes, and authorization tracking.
- Strong understanding of the differences between eligibility, benefits, authorization, and medical necessity requirements.
- Experience working with commercial and managed care payers.
- Experience using payer portals such as Availity, NaviNet, and payer-specific platforms.
- Working knowledge of CPT codes and their relationship to payer authorization requirements.
- Experience managing denials and authorization appeals.
- Experience with EHR, practice management, or other healthcare revenue cycle systems.
Requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple authorization queues and deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with payer representatives and internal operational teams.
- Working knowledge of HIPAA and healthcare privacy requirements.
- US based candidates eligible for employment without sponsorship