Accounts Controller - Accounts

Mediclinic International; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Muelmed in Arcadia, Pretoria, is seeking an Accounts Controller to optimise revenue by ensuring accurate patient billing and complete supporting documentation for each file.

The role requires Grade 12 and experience with invoicing, medical terminology and billing protocols. On-site position with fixed-term contract opportunities and internal preference policies apply.

Qualifications

• Familiar with invoicing, reconciliation and billing cycles.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient flow.
• Understanding of tariff agreements with medical aids (e.g. CPP).
• Experience with patient administration policies, procedures and systems.

Responsibilities

• Accurate and timely billing of charted items for each patient stay.
• Complete patient files with required documents and final billed accounts.
• Utilise reports to ensure prompt finalisation and rendering of accounts.
• Maintain effective communication with other departments to boost client satisfaction.

Skills

Debtors & creditors

Medical terminology

Billing protocols

AS400

DRG processes

Education

Grade 12

Tools

AS400

EDI systems

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Mediclinic Muelmed| Arcadia, Pretoria | South Africa

Closing date: 11/10/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Kaone Mooketsi
Reference number: 74274
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To optimise revenue by ensuring that an accurate account is generated for each patient and the patient file contains all the relevant supporting documentation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Accurate and timeous billing of all charted items used during the patient's stay
• Complete all patient files and ensure these contain all documents as well as a final billed account
• Utilise and control applicable reports to ensure prompt finalisation and rendering of accounts
• Ensure client satisfaction through effective communication with other departments

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Grade 12

DESIRED EDUCATION: None

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Previous experience as an Accounts Controller; Experience in a healthcare environment

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Debtors and creditors (invoicing; reconciliation etc.)
• Anatomy (extremities) and medical terminology
• Application and implications of tariff agreements of medical aids (e.g. CPP)
• Patient administration policies; procedures and systems (e.g. AS400)
• Working application of billing protocols; government gazette; final billing; render and EDI as well as DRG processes

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

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