South Africa Job Openings

IQject

Medical Billing Specialist

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

October 20, 2024

About Us:
IQject is at the forefront of healthcare innovation, expanding our services with a new bureau arm dedicated to providing top-tier medical billing solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Billing Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of excellence in healthcare administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Medical Coding Expertise:
  • Utilize deep understanding of tariff coding, ICD-10 coding, BHF (Board of Healthcare Funders), and South African tariff codes.
  • Ensure accurate coding across multiple medical specialities to maximize reimbursement and minimize claim denials.
- Medical Aid Submissions:
  • Manage end-to-end medical aid submissions, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and policies.
  • Liaise with medical aid schemes to resolve submission issues and expedite claim processing.
- Credit Control and Collections:
  • Oversee credit control functions, including patient billing and debt collection.
  • Implement strategies to reduce outstanding debts and improve cash flow.
- Reporting and Analytics:
  • Generate detailed financial and operational reports for internal review and decision-making.
  • Analyse billing data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Compliance and Regulations:
  • Stay updated on healthcare regulations, including BHF and HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa) guidelines.
  • Ensure all billing activities adhere to legal and ethical standards.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Collaborate with internal teams, healthcare providers, and external stakeholders to streamline billing processes.
  • Provide training and support to clinical staff on billing procedures and systems.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in medical billing across multiple specialities.
  • Previous experience working in a medical billing bureau is highly desirable.
- Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
  • Strong knowledge of medical coding standards, including ICD-10 and tariff codes.
- Language Proficiency:
  • Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
Salary and Benefits:
- Compensation:
  • Competitive salary ranging from R25,000 to R35,000 CTC per month.
- Additional Benefits:
  • 13th cheque.
  • Performance bonuses at the company's discretion.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Join IQject and be a part of a team that's making a significant impact in the healthcare industry. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R25 000,00 - R35 000,00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Johannesburg, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
  • medical billing: 5 years (Required)
Language:
  • english (Required)
Location:
  • Johannesburg, Gauteng (Required)
Application Deadline: 2024/11/01
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