Billing Clerk - (214277)

Island Health; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk. This role emphasizes patient safety and continuous improvement in quality and safety. The ideal candidate will perform essential duties related to billing and cash receipting while maintaining accurate records. With a focus on effective communication and organizational skills, this position is crucial for ensuring smooth financial operations. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing patient care and experience in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education and completion of a recognized accounting course required.
• Two years of recent related experience or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Entering accounts receivable and billing data into a computerized system.
• Calculating billings and reconciling accounts receivable.
• Maintaining records and following up on overdue accounts.

Skills

Keyboarding

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Supervision

Organizational Skills

Education

Grade 12 Education

Accounting Course

Job description

Position Overview

In accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Values, and strategic directions of Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a shared responsibility. Continuous improvement in quality and safety is inherent in this position.

Responsibilities

This role involves performing routine duties related to accounts receivable, billing, and cash receipting. Key responsibilities include:

1. Entering accounts receivable and billing data into a computerized system.
2. Calculating billings and reconciling accounts receivable.
3. Maintaining related records and following up on overdue accounts.
4. Depositing receipts and maintaining petty cash.

Qualifications

Education, Training, and Experience:

• Grade 12 education.
• Successful completion of a recognized accounting course.
• Two years of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to keyboard at 45 wpm.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with others.
• Physical ability to perform duties.
• Ability to supervise and organize work.
• Proficiency in operating related equipment.

For more details, refer to the full job description: https://jd.viha.ca/JD1241.pdf