Inpatient Billing Officer

Company Description

Saint George Medical Center is located in the heart of Keserwan region in Mount Lebanon, this medical center overlooking the beautiful valley of Ajaltoun, responds to the pressing need of the healthcare sector and aims to become a state-of-the-art medical institution. Saint George Medical Center is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the community in an environment of compassion, equity, and continuous development. And aims to be a leading and academically-driven healthcare facility providing individual-centered, comprehensive healthcare.

Job Description

SGMC is currently seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Inpatient Billing Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing inpatient billing operations, preparing patient and third-party payer invoices, coordinating with internal departments and insurance representatives, and ensuring accurate and timely billing processes in accordance with hospital tariff policies and contractual agreement

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and price final invoices for discharged inpatients in accordance with hospital tariff policies and procedures.
• Process cash and third-party payer invoices and forward finalized documents for settlement and review.
• Coordinate with physicians, hospital departments, and insurance representatives to obtain approvals, supporting documentation, and resolve billing-related issues.
• Verify the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of billing documentation with hospital procedures and contractual requirements.
• Analyze patient charges to determine insurance coverage and patient responsibility amounts.
• Follow up on adjusted claims and communicate billing outcomes clearly to patients and third-party payers.
• Respond to patient inquiries regarding billing and payment matters professionally and efficiently.
• Support colleagues within the billing department and perform related administrative duties as required.

Qualifications

• BA degree in Accounting / Business Administration or equivalent

                               Or

• TS degree in accounting or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, preferably within a hospital or healthcare setting.

Additional Information

Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with clinical, administrative, and insurance team
• Knowledge of hospital billing systems, tariffs, and insurance processes (preferred)
• Good organization skills
• Good command of Arabic and English
• Computer Literate

Interested candidates may submit their resume at: hr@sgmc.com.lb