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Inpatient Billing Nurse - Avenue Healthcare

Date Posted: Sep 25, 2023
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Thika, Central, Kenya
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Full Time/Permanent
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Day)
  • Positions:
    1
  • Experience:
    3 Years
  • Gender:
    No Preference
  • Degree:
    Diploma
  • Apply Before:
    Sep 30, 2023
  • Days Remaining:
    -1106

Job Description

Job Objective/Purpose

To ensure accurate and complete billing of inpatient services in accordance with Avenue Healthcare’s defined policies, procedures, standards and strategies.


Key Responsibilities
  • Daily review of patients’ billing statements, including all discharged patients, for accuracy and completion prior to finalization of the invoices.
  • Ensure services noted in the patient’s chart are billed and clarify any other services rendered with attending clinicians.
  • Resolve incoming queries on billing from patients, insurance companies, consultants or colleagues in a professional and efficient manner.
  • Provide billing information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing third-party billings, accounts pending, and late charges data and trends.
  • Prepare billing statements for insurance companies, patients and other third parties.
  • Prepare reports and respond to inquiries concerning billing activities.
  • Participate in audits, service evaluations and process reviews to enhance the delivery of billing service to customers/stakeholders.
  • Ensure all patient encounters and procedures are posted correctly with the current ICD and CPT codes.
  • Client satisfaction (patient, consultants and others)- ensure client satisfaction through optimal quality of care, effective communication, timely feedback and escalation of unresolved issues
  • Oversee the Education of staff, including orientation and Training to ensure performance improvement on patient billing.
  • Ensure that Avenue Healthcare corporate governance policies are adhered to, including preventing, detecting, and reporting any fraud or criminal activities, and Implementing audit recommendations.
  • Ensure adequate knowledge of, and compliance to all Avenue Healthcare policies, procedures, and systems, especially policies pertaining to the provision of medical services.
  • Any other duty as assigned by the supervisor.

Personal Specifications
  • Diploma in Nursing (KRCHN) or BsN 
  • A valid Nursing License from NCK 
  • Finance Training (CPA III) highly desirable 
  • 1+ years nursing experience and 2+ years’ experience in a similar role, preferably in a Hospital set-up 
  • Strong interpersonal skills, team playing abilities, and communication skills. 
  • Highly responsive, ethical and responsible 
To Apply:
https://careers.avenuehealthcare.com/careerviewer.php?jobid=130

Benefits

  • Confidential.

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Company Overview

Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

Avenue Healthcare is one of the leading private healthcare groups in East Africa running 3 Hospitals, and 13 clinics across Kenya, and a Homecare business. With over 25 years in the healthcare industry, Avenue Healthcare runs 300 hospital beds with o... Read More

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