Website Mediclinic Heart Hospital
Mediclinic Heart Hospital is a private, specialised heart hospital located in Pretoria, South Africa, and is open 24 hours a day.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Mediclinic Heart Hospital is a private, specialised heart hospital located in Pretoria, South Africa, and is open 24 hours a day. Mediclinic Heart Hospital takes pride in the fact that we were the first, and still are, the only hospital of its kind – a private, specialised heart hospital – in South Africa. An expert blend of skilled specialists, who are not only specialists in their fields of study, but who have developed their own individual fields of interests, complement the highly acclaimed facilities and professional nursing staff.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To minimise the financial risk of the organisation proactively and ensuring maximum collection of outstanding debt.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Manage and address financial risk
- Collect outstanding debt within the set benchmark
- Ensure effective utilisation of available resources to achieve optimal efficiencies
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
- Grade 12
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
- Debt collection experience
- Two to three years’ experience in a debt collection environment
- Exposure to private hospital environment
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Knowledge of rules and regulations regarding funder contracts, and the application thereof
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
- Patient Administration policies and procedures
- Sound Financial knowledge (e.g. reconciliations, debits and credits, adjustment journals, etc.)
- Medical Aid requirements
- Related Patient Admin programs on the AS400 system
- Render and EDI processes, Follow-up for all financial classes, Unclaimed Overpayments and Bad Debt processes
- Credit control
- Debt collection policies, procedures and legislation
- Relevant computer software packages (including Microsoft Office Packages, Connect, AS400 and Debtpack Enterprise Systems)
- Relevant aspects of legislation w.r.t Debt collection environment (e.g. National Credit Act; Consumer Protection Act, Workman’s Compensation Act, etc.)
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
To apply for this job please visit careers.mediclinic.com.
