ACCOUNTANT JOB AT ROYAL HOSPITAL | ACCOUNTANT JOBS IN ENUGU

About Company:

Royal Hospital, a National Health Insurance Scheme accredited health care provider and one of the first ever private hospitals located in Enugu requires for immediate employment the following:

Job Description:

 We are seeking a detail-oriented and professional Medical Billing Accountant to manage our patient billing, HMO reconciliations, and debt recovery operations. In this role, you will be the bridge between clinical services and financial recovery. You will be responsible for the accurate generation of patient bills via our Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system, resolving billing discrepancies, and maintaining strong relationships with our HMO partners. The ideal candidate is an analytical thinker who can maintain a high level of professionalism in a high-pressure clinical environment while ensuring the hospital's financial health.

Requirements:

1. Revenue Cycle & Patient Billing

• Invoicing: Manage the end-to-end billing process for patients, ensuring all clinical services are accurately captured and billed in the EMR.

• Accuracy & Resolution: Promptly analyze and resolve billing issues or disputes, informing management of complex cases and proposed resolutions.

• Administrative Support: Assist with general administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the finance and front-desk departments.

2. HMO Reconciliation & Debt Recovery

• Partnership Management: Act as the primary liaison for HMOs and corporate partners, conducting frequent calls and visits to strengthen relationships and expedite payments.

• Account Reconciliation: Perform regular reconciliations of partner accounts to identify outstanding debts and ensure accurate payment posting.

• Collections: Lead debt recovery efforts, particularly focusing on aged receivables from HMOs and corporate clients.

3. Strategy, Risk & Process Improvement

• Business Development: Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities with potential corporate partners.

• Risk Mitigation: Assist in risk assessment activities to minimize revenue leakage and improve service efficiency.

• Continuous Improvement: Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance the effectiveness of the billing and client service operations.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education & Experience

• Academic Background: Minimum of HND in Accounting or a related financial discipline.

• Technical Skills: Must be highly computer literate with proficiency in fast typing and the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software.

• Proven Tenure: Previous experience in an accounting position is a significant advantage, particularly within a hospital or healthcare setting.

Core Competencies

• Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to manage sensitive billing conversations with patients and corporate partners.

• Organizational Skills: Strong problem-solving and time-management abilities to handle high-volume billing cycles.

• Location: Must be a resident of Enugu.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 30th January, 2026

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should send their applications with a detailed resume and two verifiable guarantors, attaching all credentials and Birth Certificates or Statutory Declaration of Age to: info@royalhospital.com

NOTE: Applicants must reside in Enugu. Short listed candidates will be invited for interview. All applications must be received on or before Friday, 30th January, 2026.