Locum Assistant Medical Officer

Assists the Medical Advisor and Medical Officer on all insurance issues and coordinates with staff and insurance companies with direct billing arrangements with American Hospital Dubai.

• Coordinates with stakeholders to ensure that all the formalities as agreed with the insurance companies are followed to minimize objections from them and delays in clarifications to the insurance companies:
  
  
  
  • Patient Relations
  
  
  • Nursing
  
  
  • Physicians
  
  
  • Finance
  
  


• Monitors and follows up on prior authorization for outpatient services wherever required and all Inpatient services.


• Conducts claims analysis before submission to insurance companies by Finance.


• Reconciles claims paid and outstanding with insurance companies and coordination with Finance.


• Demonstrates functional and business knowledge required for the job and applies that in following the requirements of Insurance Companies in the Hospital.


• Anticipates and sets priorities to support department needs and follows policies and procedures for achieving them.


• Identifies and analyses problems takes action to resolve them, applies sound judgment, and takes responsibility for their resolution.


• Supports the Hospital Policies and Procedures.


• Supports the Department Policies and Procedures.

• Bachelor’s Degree in any field, Medical preferred

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a similar field


• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills


• Computer literacy is essential


• Very good understanding of hospital operations


• Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Office


• Strong leadership experience


• Excellent relationship management


• Organised and thorough


• Excellent analytical and organisation