Medical Billing Officer – Willers Solutions Limited – Lagos

Responsibilities
Managing patient accounts and preparing invoices.
Inputting patient information and maintaining up-to-date records of patient data using computer software.
Ensuring that the patients receive the accounts.
Performing administrative tasks such as answering phone calls and responding to emails.
Acquiring and recording medical aid details from patients and liaising with the medical aid company to obtain authorization on payments owed by patients.
Following up with patients on accounts that are late as well as those which are seriously overdue
Following work procedures methodically while ensuring compliance with the rules and regulations of the hospital or clinic as well as state and federal laws.
Improving job knowledge and skills by networking and staying abreast of medical service rates in order to ensure up-to-date billing.
Ensuring that patient records, accounts, and payments are meticulously handled.
Keeping all patient records confidential.

Requirements
B.Sc or HND in relative field.
Minimum of 2 years experience as a Medical Billing Officer in a healthcare sector.
Associate’s degree in accounting, business, or economics may be preferred.
Basic mathematical skills.
Excellent communication skills to deal with medical insurance companies and to explain financial matters to patients and staff.
Above-average organizational skills to be able to locate files or patient records speedily.
Attention to detail to maintain patient records proficiently and to check that the accounts have been entered accurately.
The ability to process cash or credit card payments.
Proficiency in account data input to prepare statements for patients.
Knowledge of medical coding procedures.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: jobs@willerssolutions.com using the Job position as the subject of the mail.

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