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Mediclinic Southern Africa is a private hospital group operating in South Africa and Namibia focused on providing acute care, specialist-orientated, multi-disciplinary hospital services and related service offerings. We place science at the heart of our care process by striving to provide evidence-based care of the highest standard. The group currently operates 53 private hospitals and five day clinics throughout South Africa and three hospitals in Namibia with more than 8 000 beds in total.
Mediclinic: Accounts Controller Vacancies in Western Cape.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
- To optimise revenue by ensuring that an accurate account is generated for each patient and the patient file contains all the relevant supporting documentation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Accurate and timeous billing of all charted items used during the patient’s stay
- Complete all patient files and ensure these contain all documents as well as a final billed account
- Utilise and control applicable reports to ensure prompt finalisation and rendering of accounts
- Ensure client satisfaction through effective communication with other departments
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:
- Grade 12
DESIRED EDUCATION:
- None
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
- None
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Previous experience as an Accounts Controller; Experience in a healthcare environment
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Debtors and creditors (invoicing; reconciliation etc.)
- Anatomy (extremities) and medical terminology
- Application and implications of tariff agreements of medical aids (e.g. CPP)
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Patient administration policies; procedures and systems (e.g. AS400)
- Working application of billing protocols; government gazette; final billing; render and EDI as well as DRG processes
