1. Patients' Payments Management:
- Oversee the billing process for patient services, ensuring accurate and timely generation of invoices.
- Monitor and manage patient accounts to ensure prompt payment and minimize outstanding balances.
- Address patient inquiries, disputes, and payment arrangements, providing excellent customer service.
2. Supervision of Branch Accountants:
- Provide guidance and support to branch accountants in managing accounts receivable processes.
- Collaborate with branch accountants to resolve complex billing and collection issues.
- Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and identify training needs for branch accountants.
3. Collections and Payment Processing:
Implement collection strategies to minimize delinquent accounts and improve cash flow.
- Oversee the processing and recording of patient payments, including checks, credit card transactions, and electronic transfers.
- Ensure accurate and timely application of payments to patient accounts.
4. Reporting and Analysis:
- Prepare regular reports on patient accounts receivable aging, collections, and cash flow.
- Provide insights and recommendations to management for optimizing cash flow and reducing bad debt.
- Analyze trends and identify areas for improvement in the patient payment process.
5. Policies and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with financial policies, regulations, and internal controls related to accounts receivable.
- Develop and maintain effective internal control procedures for patient billing and collections.