Credit Controller (Mediclinic)
Job Overview
- Job Title: Credit Controller
- Company: Mediclinic
- Location: Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
- Experience Level: Intermediate
- Industry: Healthcare / Medical Services
- Functional Area: Credit Control / Accounts Receivable / Finance
- Posted: 2 days ago
Job Description
Mediclinic, an international private healthcare services group, is seeking a Credit Controller in Bloemfontein to proactively manage financial risk and maximise collection of outstanding debt. The role requires sound knowledge of debt collection procedures, medical aid billing, and healthcare administration.
You will play a key role in supporting the hospital’s financial sustainability by ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely debt collection processes aligned with both healthcare funders and internal policies.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and mitigate financial risk related to outstanding accounts
Collect outstanding debt to meet or exceed organisational benchmarks
Efficiently utilise resources to support collection and credit control processes
Apply rules and regulations related to funder contracts and ensure their correct implementation
Execute reconciliations, adjustments, and follow-up activities across financial classes
Handle bad debts, overpayments, unclaimed funds, and other account discrepancies
Ensure compliance with relevant debt collection laws and internal policies
Minimum Requirements
Education
Grade 12 / Matric (Essential)
Experience
Debt collection experience (Essential)
2–3 years’ experience in a debt collection environment (Preferred)
Experience in the private healthcare / hospital environment (Preferred)
Key Skills & Knowledge Areas
Credit control and debt collection principles, policies, and legislation
Medical Aid billing requirements and claim processes
Financial acumen – including reconciliations, journals, debits/credits
Working knowledge of AS400 system, Debtpack, Connect, and EDI processes
Patient Administration procedures and systems
Familiarity with relevant legislation:
National Credit Act
Consumer Protection Act
Workman’s Compensation Act
Computer literacy – Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
About Mediclinic Group
Founded in 1983, Mediclinic is a leading international private healthcare group with divisions in:
Southern Africa (South Africa & Namibia)
Switzerland
United Arab Emirates
The group is committed to delivering specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary care and is recognized for its quality, trustworthiness, and patient-centric services.



