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11 Sep 2023

Entitlement Officer -Finance, Debtors Department at Aga Khan University Hospital

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Job Description

Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University’s Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. Our Vision of Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi is to be the premier, tertiary, teaching and referral health care facility in sub-Saharan Africa. ​For over fifty years, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH) has been taking care of families in East Africa. As a private, not-for-profit hospital, we strive to provide access to quality healthcare to all who need it. At AKUH, patients are our first priority. Our team of medical professionals, faculty and staff are here to provide you and your loved ones with the highest standards of healthcare. We are committed to working together to ensure that you and your family receive outstanding medical services, first-rate facilities and compassionate care. The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi has set the standard for comprehensive healthcare and modern medical education in East Africa. Our dedicated staff, advanced facilities and state-of-the-art technologies have earned the hospital great reputation as a leading medical institution and teaching hospital in the region, and beyond. Patients benefit from our unique team-based approach to car​e, which enables you to benefit from the diverse expertise of our entire team of medical professionals. As the teaching hospital for Aga Khan University’s Medical College and School of Nursing and Midwifery, we practice an evidence-based approach to medicine, driven by the cutting-edge research conducted by our experienced faculty members. Our approach to care is guided by our core principles of Quality, Access, Impact and Relevance.​

Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Debtors department, the Entitlement Finance Officer will assist the Corporate Entitlement supervisor in dictionary mapping i.e.: entitlements, administration rules & regulations and exclusions have been mapped correctly in the system and to make recommendation regarding corporate administration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate gaps raised by Revenue cycle, billing staff and document the relevant Meditech Jiras. Coordinate with Meditech for solution.
  • To guide finance in dictionary building in Meditech e.g. entitlement, discounts, co-pay, and any other administration rules agreed upon by the client.
  • Testing all Revenue cycle developments and solution
  • Monitoring of the Daily System Management Desktop
  • Participate in responding to enquiries that may be raised by Meditech on Revenue cycle matters.
  • Coordinate with Meditech and ICT in developing selection files and reports customization for the Revenue cycle.
  • Daily monitoring of system assigned dictionaries and resolving of denials codes & Invalid accounts.
  • Mapping of staff and ensuring all staff costs are correctly allocated by division.
  • Daily monitoring of diagnosis compliance and the reasons for any gaps to facilitate corrective actions with parties involved.
  • Attending to corporate reconciliations emanating from systems mapping gaps and ensure corrective measures are taken.
  • Daily monitoring of electronic claim management and ensure the system is executing as expected.
  • Participating in creating and updating the Revenue cycle training materials for all billing areas on and off campus
  • Identify areas of personal and professional growth to stimulate personal and organizational growth. In addition to participate in identifying other staff to be developed in matters pertaining to Meditech Revenue cycle structure for capacity building.
  • Liaise with Budget & planning and People Soft teams to ensure correct mapping of non-charge codes and account receivables codes are in place for accurate financial reporting.
  • To offer prompt and satisfactory services to internal and external clients on physical and calls enquiries pertaining to accounts mapping and billing.
  • Participate in opening/closing of accounts as advised by different corporates clients in line with signed credit facility contracts.
  • Participate in preparation of service audits to enable the department to achieve its quality objective.
  • Perform any other duties as may be requested by the department leadership.

Qualifications and skills required:

  • Bachelor of Commerce/CPA K or equivalent qualification
  • KCSE Mean grade C
  • A minimum 3 years’ experience in a busy Accounting/Credit Management department.
  • Exposure in systems implementation and Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Good people skills: Ability to build relationships among team members.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet stringent deadlines.
  • Physically fit and able to sit for long hours.
  • Accuracy & efficiency in handling demanding workload.
  • Knowledgeable and can perform routine/non routine assignments.


Method of Application

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Closing Date : 17 September. 2023





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