Billing Officer at Redeemers Health Village – Apply Now

• The Medical Billing Officer is responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of healthcare services by accurately billing patients and insurance companies for medical procedures and services rendered.
• This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a thorough understanding of medical billing codes and procedures.
• The Medical Billing Officer ensures that billing processes comply with relevant regulations and standards while maximizing revenue for the healthcare facility.

LOCATION: Redeemers Health Village, Redemption Camp, Mowe, Ogun State.

Responsibilities

Billing and Coding

• Utilize medical coding systems to accurately assign appropriate billing codes to medical procedures and services.
• Ensure compliance with billing regulations and guidelines, including those set forth by government agencies and insurance companies.

Documentation and Record-Keeping

• Maintain accurate records of all billing transactions, including payments, adjustments, and refunds.
• Ensure confidentiality and security of patient financial information.

Revenue Management

• Monitor accounts receivable and follow-up on outstanding balances.
• Identify Opportunities to improve billing processes and maximize revenue for the healthcare facility.

Patient Billing

• Generate and send out patient invoices for services provided
• Follow-up on unpaid or reject claims and resolve any issues or discrepancies.

Collaboration

• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses and administrative staff, to ensure accurate billing and reimbursements.

Claims Processing

• Prepare and submit insurance claims for reimbursement in a timely manner
• Follow up on unpaid or rejected claims and resolve any issues or discrepancies.

Training and Compliance

• Stay Informed about changes in billing regulations, codes, and procedures
• Provided training and guidance to other staff members on billing best practices and compliance requirements.

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance or related field preferred.
• Proven Experience in Medical billing
• Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health records systems
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, billing codes, and insurance guidelines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Great attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping
• Knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations.