Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Billing Administrator to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate billing and coding for patient services, collaborating closely with healthcare providers to facilitate efficient revenue cycle management.

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Review and verify patient information and insurance coverage for billing accuracy Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies and third-party payers Ensure compliance with medical billing regulations and guidelines Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and denied claims Maintain organized patient records, ensuring confidentiality and data accuracy Communicate effectively with patients regarding billing inquiries and payment options

Desired Experience & Qualification

Required:

Minimum NQF6 or equivalent; additional certification in medical billing preferred Knowledge of the Hospital Information Management System (HIMS) will be an added advantage Minimum 5 years of experience in medical billing Familiarity with medical terminology, insurance processes, and billing software
Preferred:

Experience with electronic health record systems Strong attention to detail and accuracy in billing processes
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies

Proficiency in medical billing software and Microsoft Office Suite Ability to analyze and interpret insurance policies and coverage Strong organizational skills for managing multiple billing tasks
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and data integrity
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R20000,00 - R40000,00 per month

Education:

High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:

Medical billing : 5 years (Required) Creditors: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person