Patient Accounts Officer

Patient Accounts Officer

Part-Time 63000 - 77000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage health fund billing and payments in a supportive team environment.
  • Company: Join Icon Cancer Centre, a leader in private cancer care in Australia.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to professional development.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team dedicated to exceptional patient care.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Experience in medical administration and strong customer service skills.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.

Utilise your Medical Administration / Secretarial / Reception Experience in this Back-of-house Role, Performing Health Fund Billing and Receipting Payments for our Medical Centres, within a Team Environment.

Join a Rapidly Expanding, Well Established Private Healthcare Company.

Competitive Hourly Rate. Permanent, Part-Time (48-hour fortnight).

About the role:

  • Process medical and hospital billing accurately and efficiently.
  • Liaise with site-based staff to coordinate submission of health fund claims.
  • Process receipting of payments.
  • Reconcile medical rejections, and adjust claims accordingly for re-submission.
  • Process refunds where required.
  • Follow-up unpaid claims with health funds.

About you:

  • Medicare and Health Fund billing experience including hospital and Doctor claims, receipting and reconciliation.
  • Competency in related systems and processes.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong commitment to customer service.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to quickly understand and develop operational knowledge of fee schedules, Doctor and day hospital billing and associated processes.
  • Outstanding team member qualities including flexibility, and willingness to support your colleagues.

Icon Cancer Centre are pioneers of private cancer care in Australia with a proud history spanning decades. We have a large and expanding network of cancer centres across Australia.

Here’s why our people choose us:

  • Purpose, at Pace: We remain focused on continually expanding our cancer treatment services and making them accessible to more people across Australia and internationally.
  • Impact, at Scale: We’re Australia’s largest dedicated provider of cancer care, with our global reach growing every day.
  • Connection, at Heart: Our work isn’t easy but it’s extremely important. Our secret ingredient is our incredible, connected, and talented people.
  • Opportunity, at Hand: We’re constantly innovating and evolving.

Our Culture and Benefits:

  • Access to Novated Lease Options: Pay for your car, rego, insurance, fuel, and servicing with pre-tax earnings– potentially saving you thousands!
  • Rewards Portal: Discounts and cash-back on experiences, travel, dining & shopping.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential external counselling and support services.
  • Development Pathways: We love hearing how we can help you thrive in your career!
  • Online Courses: Free access to an abundance of online courses in both clinical and non-clinical categories.
  • Paid Parental Leave: Supporting you both personally and professionally.

Excited to join Us? We’re incredibly proud of our passionate, dedicated people and the life-changing work they do. Apply Now to join us and make a difference. You belong with a team that genuinely cares. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Patient Accounts Officer employer: Icon Group

Slade Pharmacy is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for pharmacists to advance their careers in a dynamic hospital environment across Melbourne. With competitive remuneration, generous travel allowances, and a strong focus on professional development, employees enjoy a supportive work culture that values connection and innovation. Join a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in cancer care while benefiting from diverse experiences and growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding organisation.

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Contact Details:

Icon Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Patient Accounts Officer

Medical Administration Experience
Health Fund Billing
Receipting Payments
Medicare Billing Experience
Hospital Claims Processing
Attention to Detail
Customer Service Skills