Billing Officer at a Reputable IVF Hospital - Kiyix Recruitment Hub

Kiyix Recruitment Hub - Our client, a reputable IVF Hospital located at Ikoyi, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Billing Officer

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As a Billing Officer in our hospital, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of patient bills and claims.
• You will be responsible for managing financial transactions, insurance claims, and maintaining accurate patient billing records. Your attention to detail and strong communication skills are essential to excel in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate and prepare accurate bills for inpatient and outpatient services according to hospital billing policies.
• Process insurance claims promptly and ensure they are submitted with the correct documentation. Follow up on claim denials and discrepancies to maximize reimbursement.
• Verify patient insurance coverage and demographics to ensure all necessary details are up-to-date.
• Maintain and update patient billing records, ensuring they are accurate, complete, and compliant with legal and hospital standards.
• Address patient inquiries and concerns related to their bills, explaining charges and assisting with payment plans or financial assistance options when necessary.
• Prepare financial reports and summaries of billing activities for hospital management.
• Stay updated with healthcare regulations and insurance guidelines to ensure billing processes adhere to industry standards and legal requirements.
• Work closely with other departments, such as the finance team and medical staff, to resolve billing and coding issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
• 3 to 4 years experience in medical billing or healthcare administration.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications.
• Proficiency in social media.

Salary
N100,000 - N180,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
1st November, 2023.