About C-Care Uganda
C-Care Limited, founded in 1972, is a leading healthcare provider in Mauritius and the Indian Ocean, operating hospitals (Darné, Wellkin), outpatient centers, labs (C-Lab), and pharmacies (C-Pharma). In Uganda, C-Care manages International Hospital Kampala (IHK) with a patient-first philosophy rooted in medical excellence, transparency, and compassion. The group supports CSR initiatives like "One Life, One Tree" and fosters professional growth. Visit www.c-care.com.
Job Purpose
The Administrative Officer at IHK is the first point of contact for patients, responsible for registration, insurance verification, billing, and ensuring a smooth, caring patient journey. You will maintain accuracy, resolve issues promptly, and uphold C-Care’s service standards.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Registration & Booking
- Greet patients warmly and professionally
- Collect and record accurate patient data (personal, medical, insurance)
- Ensure all forms are completed and signed
- Manage patient bookings and clinic schedules
Insurance & Billing
- Verify insurance coverage, co-pays, and eligibility
- Explain financial obligations clearly
- Generate, review, and present accurate bills
- Post invoices and submit for pre-approvals
- Close visits in the system and forward to vetting
- Resolve billing disputes with team support
Patient Relations & Support
- Foster a welcoming, patient-centric environment
- Handle complaints with empathy and urgency
- Report service gaps for improvement
- Direct patients to correct departments
- Maintain strict confidentiality
Switchboard & Admin
- Operate telephone per C-Care protocol
- Manage doctor rotas and appointment systems
- Ensure secure handling of confidential documents
Qualifications and Requirements
- Diploma in Business Administration, Secretarial Studies, or related field
- At least 1 year in a service industry (healthcare preferred)
- Computer literacy: MS Office (Word, Excel)
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and telephone etiquette
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and stay calm under pressure
- High attention to detail and professionalism
How to Apply
Apply online via the C-Care Uganda Careers Portal.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 3 December 2025