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:
- Experience:
- Compensation:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R25 000,00 - R35 000,00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
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.
- 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.
- Oversee credit control functions, including patient billing and debt collection.
- Implement strategies to reduce outstanding debts and improve cash flow.
- Generate detailed financial and operational reports for internal review and decision-making.
- Analyse billing data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Strong knowledge of medical coding standards, including ICD-10 and tariff codes.
- Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
- Compensation:
- Competitive salary ranging from R25,000 to R35,000 CTC per month.
- 13th cheque.
- Performance bonuses at the company's discretion.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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)
- medical billing: 5 years (Required)
- english (Required)
- Johannesburg, Gauteng (Required)
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