Credit Controller

Medi Clinic; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Johannesburg seeks a dedicated Financial Risk Manager to minimize financial risks and optimize debt collection. This role requires Grade 12 education, debt collection experience, and familiarity with private hospital environments. Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Office and possess sound financial knowledge. Responsibilities include managing financial risks and ensuring efficient resource use.

Qualifications

• Debt collection experience is essential.
• Two-three years' experience in a debt collection environment is desirable.
• Exposure to private hospital environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and address financial risk.
• Collect outstanding debt within set benchmarks.
• Ensure optimal use of resources for efficiency.

Skills

Knowledge of funder contracts

Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)

Sound Financial knowledge

Medical Aid requirements

Credit control

Debt collection policies

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Microsoft Office

AS400

Debtpack Enterprise Systems

Job description

Mediclinic Morningside| Morningside, Johannnesburg | South Africa

Closing date: 06/11/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Lesley Du Plessis
Reference number: 64861
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent

Main Purpose of Job

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

Key Responsibility Areas

• Manage and address financial risk


• Collect outstanding debt within the set benchmark


• Ensure effective utilisation of available resources to achieve optimal efficiencies

Required Education

Essential Education

• Grade 12

Required Experience

Essential Minimum Experience

• Debt collection experience

Desired Experience

• Two-three years' experience in a debt collection environment


• Exposure to private hospital environment

Required Job Skills and Knowledge

• Knowledge of rules and regulations regarding funder contracts, and the application thereof


• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)


• Patient Administration policies and procedures


• Sound Financial knowledge (e.g. reconciliations, debits and credits, adjustment journals, etc.)


• Medical Aid requirements


• Related Patient Admin programs on the AS400 system


• Render and EDI processes, Follow-up for all financial classes, Unclaimed Overpayments and Bad Debt processes


• Credit control


• Debt collection policies, procedures and legislation


• Relevant computer software packages (including Microsoft Office Packages, Connect, AS400 and Debtpack Enterprise Systems)


• Relevant aspects of legislation w.r.t Debt collection environment (e.g. National Credit Act; Consumer Protection Act, Workman’s Compensation Act, etc.)

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.