Billing Officer at Philban Consulting

Philban Consulting - Our client is currently recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Billing Officer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Determines patient invoice by capturing services noted in patient chart; clarifying services with physicians.
• Receive payments through various methods (cash, online payments etc.) and check for the eligibility of HMO/Corporate patients.
• Responsible for preparing bill estimate.
• Collect all information needed to calculate bills receivable (order amounts, discount rates etc.)
• Provides billing information by collecting, analysing, and summarizing third-party billings, accounts pending, and late charges data and trends.
• Check the data input on final bills to ensure accuracy with CHL’s tariff or the tariff of Corporate/HMOs.
• Resolves billing issues by discussing contract with third-party payer; explaining insurance contract with patient; negotiating settlement.
• Uploads bills and claim forms online.
• Issues invoice by entering service data; calculating charges; mailing invoices.
• Maintains patient and invoice files by entering and adjusting data.
• Manage account balances to discover outstanding debts or other inconsistencies
• Identifies responsible party by examining patient record.
• Issue customer account statements periodically or whenever necessary
• Send reminders for payments and contact patients when assigned.
• Update accounting records with new payments, balances, customer information etc.
• Answer questions and handle complaints from customers regarding bills.
• Report on activity to upper management.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Application Closing Date
20th April, 2022.