Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, April 28 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
We are looking for candidates to fill the positions of Billing Officer (01)
Interested candidates will be;
Responsible for accurately processing patient billing information, coordinating insurance claims and ensuring timely payment collection.

Key Result Areas
The post holder is required to:-
• Adhere to the Hospital’s Billing Protocol
• Coordinate the billing process for services rendered to patients, including verifying patient information, generating invoices and submitting claims to insurance companies.
• Daily submission of inpatient bills to clients in a timely manner
• Verify patients’ insurance coverage and eligibility prior to billing, ensuring accurate billing information and timely reimbursement.
• Follow up on outstanding claims and unpaid balances, contacting insurance companies and patients as necessary to resolve billing issues and facilitate payment collection.
• Communicate billing information and payment options to patients, addressing any questions or concerns they may have about their bills.
• Maintain accurate records of billing transactions, payment histories, and insurance claims, ensuring proper documentation and confidentiality of patient information.
• Generate regular reports on billing activities & outstanding balances.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Competencies/Abilities:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, insurance companies, and internal stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing billing information and maintaining patient records.
• Ability to identify and resolve billing discrepancies, insurance claim rejections and other billing-related issues in a timely manner.
• Proficiency in using billing software systems & Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work collaboratively, supporting colleagues and contributing to the overall success of the hospital’s billing operations.
• Ethical Standards: Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in handling sensitive billing information.

Knowledge/Qualifications and Experience
• A minimum of a Diploma in Nursing, Clinical Medicine & Community Health or related
• Minimum 03 years of experience
• Prior experience in medical billing and insurance claims processing


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure

Candidates that have relevant experience, know that they meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel in the above position, should submit their applications addressed to the Human Resource Manager at the HR office not later than April 30th 2024, 5.00pm.

Submit your applications addressed to the Human Resource Manager at the HR office


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