• Application Deadline:
• Position: Account / HMO Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• The Account / HMO Officer in a Dental Clinic is responsible for managing all aspects of patient accounts and Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) coordination.


• This role requires strong communication and organizational skills to ensure smooth billing processes and efficient communication with insurance companies and patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage patient accounts, including billing, invoicing, and payment collection.


• Coordinate with insurance companies to verify patient coverage and submit claims for reimbursement.


• Monitor and track insurance claims to ensure timely payment and resolve any billing discrepancies.


• Provide assistance to patients in understanding their insurance coverage and billing statements.


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient information and insurance claims.


• Collaborate with the clinic's administrative team to ensure compliance with billing and insurance regulations.


• Assist in resolving any billing or account-related issues that may arise, including following up on unpaid claims.


• Stay updated on changes in insurance policies and healthcare regulations that affect billing and reimbursement processes.


• Handle confidential patient information with strict adherence to privacy and data protection guidelines.


• Perform other administrative tasks as assigned by the departmental head.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.


• Previous experience in healthcare billing, insurance coordination, or related field is preferred.


• Strong knowledge of medical billing practices and insurance claims processes.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Proficiency in using billing software and Microsoft Office applications.


• Attention to detail and accuracy in managing financial transactions and records.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.


• Familiarity with HMO contracts and policies is a plus.