Medical Practice jobs in Northern Suburbs, Western Cape

Medical Billing Administrator

We are seeking an experienced Medical Billing Administrator to join our dynamic healthcare financial services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to manage billing operations for general practitioner and specialist medical practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diary and theatre billing for general practitioners and specialist practices
• Provide cost estimates and conduct cost analysis of errors on medical aid remittances
• Submit claims to medical aids and allocate remittances via ERA (Electronic Remittance Advice) system
• Handle patient account queries with professionalism and accuracy
• Follow up on outstanding accounts, short payments (including PMBs), and claim rejections
• Reconcile bank account payments and remittances
• Conduct medical aid and patient age analysis
• Review bad debts and follow up on outstanding patient bills
• Calculate assistant payments and maintain accurate records
• Attend weekly status meetings and contribute to team objectives

Essential Requirements:

• Matric certificate
• Minimum 5 years of debtors and collections experience
• In-depth knowledge of the medical environment including ICD10 codes, RPL procedure codes, application of modifiers, and PMB processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Experience working with Healthbridge, VeriClaim, GoodX, Med Edi/Practice Perfect, and Elixir software
• Fully bilingual (English/Afrikaans)
• Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to work independently
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with general practitioner or specialist practices

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R10 000,00 - R20 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Durbanville, Western Cape 7550: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Preferred Salary

Education:

• High School (matric) (Required)

Experience:

• debtors and collections: 5 years (Required)

Location:

• Durbanville, Western Cape 7550 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person