Account Officer and HMO and Billing Officer at CarePoint Hospitals

Job Description

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CarePoint Hospitals Limited is inviting applications from qualified candidates for an Account Officer job at its healthcare facilities in Lagos. This opportunity is ideal for finance professionals seeking to build a solid career within a structured and patient focused medical environment. CarePoint Hospitals is a fast growing, multidisciplinary healthcare provider committed to delivering affordable, high quality medical services across Nigeria.

Founded in 2017, CarePoint Hospitals operates multiple branches in Lagos, including Egbeda and Ojo, and is part of a wider African healthcare network with operations in Egypt, Kenya, and Ghana. The hospital is known for its supportive work culture, timely salary payments, and manageable patient volumes that promote work life balance.

Account Officer

This Account Officer job plays a key role in supporting the hospital’s financial operations by maintaining accurate records, managing billing and collections, and assisting with reporting, budgeting, and audit processes.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Full time
• Location: Lagos, Nigeria
• Qualification Required: BA, BSc, or HND
• Job Category: Accounting
• Salary Range: ₦150,000 to ₦200,000 monthly

Key Responsibilities

Financial Transactions and Recordkeeping

• Record, verify, and process financial transactions including payments, receipts, invoices, and journal entries
• Maintain accurate and up to date financial records
• Manage general ledger and subsidiary accounts

Billing and Collections

• Prepare and issue invoices for medical services rendered
• Monitor receivables and follow up on outstanding payments
• Support reconciliation of billing accounts and cash collections

Reconciliation and Reporting

• Reconcile bank statements, accounts receivable, and accounts payable
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports
• Assist in preparing documents for internal review and external audits

Compliance and Internal Controls

• Ensure adherence to hospital financial policies and procedures
• Maintain proper documentation for regulatory and audit purposes
• Support internal and external audit activities

Budget Support

• Assist in preparing departmental budgets and financial forecasts
• Monitor budget performance and report variances
• Support cost control initiatives

Collaboration and Communication

• Work with other departments to resolve account discrepancies
• Provide financial clarification and reports to management
• Collaborate with HR, billing, and patient services teams

HMO and Billing Officer

CarePoint Hospitals Limited is also recruiting for the position of HMO and Billing Officer. This role focuses on managing HMO claims and patient billing while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment processing.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Full time
• Location: Lagos, Nigeria
• Qualification Required: BA, BSc, or HND
• Job Category: Finance
• Salary Range: ₦150,000 to ₦200,000 monthly

Key Responsibilities

HMO Claims Management

• Prepare and submit HMO claims in line with contractual agreements
• Verify patient records, authorization forms, and invoices
• Follow up on outstanding, rejected, or disputed claims
• Reconcile HMO payments and resolve discrepancies

Patient Billing

• Generate accurate invoices for all patient services
• Post transactions correctly to patient accounts
• Resolve billing issues in collaboration with relevant teams

Documentation and Compliance

• Maintain complete records of billing and HMO activities
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and HMO contracts
• Prepare documentation for audits and reviews

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Healthcare Management, or related field
• Experience in healthcare billing or HMO claims processing is an advantage
• Strong analytical and reconciliation skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and hospital billing systems

Working Environment

• Office based role within a hospital setting
• Regular interaction with clinical, administrative, and finance teams

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:

[email protected]

Use the job title as the subject of the email.

Application Deadline: February 8, 2026

This Account Officer job at CarePoint Hospitals Limited offers a stable work environment, competitive pay, and the opportunity to grow within a reputable healthcare organization. Early applications are encouraged.