PCEA Kikuyu Hospital, a leading mission-based healthcare institution, invites applications from suitably qualified and motivated candidates for the position below. The Hospital is committed to providing quality, affordable healthcare guided by Christian values and delivering holistic care through its General, Eye, Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation, and Dental units, as well as its School of Nursing and satellite clinic in Matasia, Ngong.
Position Title: Account Clerk
Location: PCEA Kikuyu Hospital
Reports To: Assistant Accountant
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Purpose
The purpose of this role is to execute day-to-day financial operations within the hospital, ensuring accurate receipting, billing, and reconciliation of patient accounts. The role supports both cash and insurance-based transactions, maintains financial records, and ensures compliance with hospital policies and insurance requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Financial Interaction & Receipting
- Customer Service & Patient Guidance
- Insurance Verification & Liaison
- Billing & Authorization
- Claims Documentation & Submission
- Patient Deductions & Co-payments
- Tender Fee Processing
- Resource & System Reporting
- Audit & Compliance Support
- Discharge Clearance
Qualifications & Experience
- CPA Part I or equivalent professional qualification.
- A minimum of one (1) year experience preferably in a hospital setting.
Key Competencies
- Knowledge of accounting principles, financial markets, banking operations, and financial data reporting.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and healthcare sector regulations.
- Professionalism and a patient-centered approach in service delivery.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in financial documentation.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause in healthcare
- Work in a supportive, mission-driven environment
