C-CARE is hiring an Administrative Officer responsible for accurate patient information collection, insurance verification, billing processes, and maintaining positive patient interactions.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Registration

  • Greet and welcome patients and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Collect and accurately record patient information, including personal details, insurance data, and medical history.
  • Ensure all required forms and documents are completed and signed by patients.
  • Patient bookings.

Insurance Verification

  • Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility, including co-pays and deductibles.
  • Communicate insurance-related information to patients and assist with inquiries.
  • Collaborate with insurance providers to resolve any discrepancies or issues.

Billing & Payment Processing

  • Generate and review patient bills, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Explain billing procedures and financial obligations to patients.
  • Collaborate with the team and supervisor to resolve billing inquiries or disputes.
  • Posting invoices and presenting them to clients.
  • Presenting of updated interim bills and invoices to clients.
  • Sending any invoices to insurance which need to be preapprovals.
  • Closing of visits in the system and submitting the invoices to the vetting team.

Patient Relations

  • Maintain a friendly, welcoming, and patient-centric atmosphere.
  • Handle patient inquiries, complaints, or concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
  • Ensure patient confidentiality and privacy are strictly maintained.
  • Ensure capturing and facilitating immediate resolution of patients’ complaints. Issues must be broken down into urgent plan of action affecting patient satisfaction.

Document & Job Objective

  • Report service gaps to ensure interventions.
  • Maintain working knowledge of the appointment system i.e., times of all clinics, duration of appointments, knowledge of computer system, doctors’ rotas, procedures for booking routine and urgent appointments.
  • Switchboard management / Operation of telephone. Receive and make calls as required in an efficient, professional manner according to C-Care protocol.
  • Information security. Ensure that all patient interactions are dealt with confidentially and any confidential paperwork is dealt with in accordance with C-Care protocol.

Patient Directing

  • Direct patients to appropriate departments or healthcare professionals.
  • Provide clear and concise directions within the facility to ensure a smooth patient flow.
  • Address any patient concerns or questions regarding their visit.

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Qualifications

  • A minimum of a diploma in any business field.

Experience

  • At least 1 year working in a service industry.

Behavioural Competencies

  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Good communication skills (Verbal & Written) to communicate effectively with clients, the team, and other staff.
  • Flexibility, attention to detail, professionalism, time management, telephone etiquette.
  • Computer Literacy especially MS Office.
  • Experience in a similar field is desired.
  • Exceptional Customer service.
  • Ability to multi-task.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Please note that your Job / Service Objectives is not an exhaustive list of tasks and duties, but serves as a guideline for daily duties, which may evolve from time to time according to the business requirements.
Ready to deliver 5-star patient experiences every day?
Apply now: Send your CV to hr@c-care.ug with subject “Administrative Officer”.
Deadline: 15th November 2025