Credit Controller

Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates. The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.

To minimise the financial risk of the organisation proactively and ensuring maximum collection of outstanding debt.

• Manage and address financial risk
• Collect outstanding debt within the set benchmark
• Ensure effective utilisation of available resources to achieve optimal efficiencies

• Essential
  
  Education:
  
  Grade 12
• Desired
  
  Education:
  
  None

• Essential
  
  Minimum Experience:
  
  Debt collection experience
• Desired
  
  Experience:
  
  2-3 years in a debt collection environment;
  Exposure to a private hospital environment

• Render and EDI processes; follow,up for all financial classes; unclaimed over payments and bad debt processes
• Funder Contracts;
  Medical aid requirements/narrations
• Patient admin programmes on the AS400 system
• Rules and regulations regarding funder contracts
• Sound financial knowledge (e.g. reconciliations; debits and credits; adjustment journals; etc.)
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Relevant aspects of legislation for the debt collection environment (e.g. National Credit Act; Consumer Protection Act; etc.)
• Patient administration policies; procedures and systems (e.g. AS400)