Credit Controller

LIFE Healthcare Group; Rosebank; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking an experienced Credit Controller in Rosebank. The role demands strong credit control experience, particularly in a healthcare setting. Responsibilities include managing accounts, developing customer relationships, and ensuring compliance with protocols. Ideal candidates should possess a Grade 12 qualification and be able to work effectively under pressure. Interested applicants should email their CVs before the closing date of September 26, 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Healthcare environment required.
• Understanding of the Private Healthcare industry is essential.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate administration of the credit control function.
• Manage accounts according to working protocols.
• Develop relationships with internal and external customers.

Skills

Credit control experience

Problem-solving

Verbal & written communication skills

Customer responsiveness

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Overview

A Maternity 5 Month Fixed Term vacancy exists for a Credit Controller, Rosebank. The successful candidate should have strong business acumen and the ability to coordinate, implement and sustain the credit control process through empowering and influencing.

Function Finance/Administration Facility Head Office, Rosebank

Responsibilities

• Ensuring accurate and efficient administration of the credit control function.
• Ensure all accounts are followed up in accordance with the working protocols.
• Manage hospital DSO’s in line with budget per unit.
• Includes the responsibility and functions for more than one business unit.
• Ensure that the age analysis is managed in accordance with Life Healthcare protocols, targets and objectives.
• Develop sound relationships with both internal and external customers including patients, funders, doctors and private patients.
• Compliance with working procedures and quality requirements.
• Accurate processing of the medical aid remittances and resolving short payments accordingly.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• Qualification – Grade 12
• Must have credit control experience (either at a medical aid or in a hospital)
• Medscheme experience advantageous
• Must have experience in the Healthcare environment
• Ability to work within a pressurized environment
• Understanding of the Private Healthcare industry, its challenges and role players
• Computer proficiency

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Verbal & written communication skills
• Drive & energy
• Building relationships
• Customer responsiveness
• Leading by example
• Ethical behavior
• Excellence orientation

Email: [e-mail]

Closing date: Friday, September 26, 2025

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.