Billing Officer at Lily Hospitals Limited

Job Description

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Billing Officer to join our team in Warri
• The Billing Officer will be responsible for preparing and issuing accurate bills, managing patient accounts, and ensuring seamless billing operations in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and issue accurate bills to patients for services rendered.
• Verify and process insurance claims, ensuring proper documentation.
• Reconcile patient accounts and address discrepancies promptly.
• Assist patients with payment processing, including cash, credit, and insurance payments.
• Ensure timely posting of payments and balances in the hospital’s financial system.
• Maintain detailed and organized records of all billing activities.
• Generate and provide financial reports to the management team as required.
• Respond to patient inquiries regarding billing issues and resolve disputes professionally.
• Educate patients on billing procedures and payment policies.
• Ensure compliance with hospital billing policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with the finance department to ensure accurate reporting.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a billing role, preferably in the healthcare sector.

Skills:

• Proficiency in billing software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare billing practices and insurance processes is an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.