We are seeking a Finance Officer – Healthcare (Medicare & Billing Specialist) to support accurate billing, Medicare claiming and accounts receivable for our clinical services. You will own Medicare reconciliations and rejection management, support day hospital billing, and partner with Patient Services and Finance to strengthen revenue assurance and improve the patient billing experience.
- Medicare claiming, remittance reconciliation and rejection resolution
- Day hospital billing and private health fund/third-party billing support
- End-of-month revenue reconciliations and reporting
- Aged debt management, patient billing queries and dispute resolution
- Process improvement, SOP documentation and audit-ready record keeping
About City Fertility
Over 21,000 babies and countless smiles for more than 21 years.
Established in 2003, City Fertility is one of Australia’s leading IVF and fertility service groups, delivering evidence‑based care with a personal touch. As a proud partner of the CHA IVF global network, we’re connected to 35+ years of world‑renowned reproductive medicine - bringing innovation, integrity and impact to every patient journey.
Position Purpose
The Finance Officer – Healthcare (Medicare & Billing Specialist) plays a key role in ensuring clinic revenue is captured fully and accurately. The position provides dedicated expertise in end-of-month reconciliations and Medicare claiming, acting as a conduit between Patient Services and Finance to ensure all clinic revenue streams are correctly billed, reconciled and supported by appropriate documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Billing and invoicing
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Review, reconcile and validate accounts monthly to prevent revenue leakage and ensure accuracy of end-of-month processing.
- Complete monthly reconciliation of Medicare payments and remittances, including investigation and management of Medicare rejections.
- Complete monthly reconciliation of day hospital billings, ensuring all billable activity is invoiced and supported by appropriate documentation.
Policy, procedure and continuous improvement
- Develop national SOPs for AR processes to ensure clear, repeatable and compliant practice as they relate to cycle billing
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and a culture of clarity and care
- Lead a patient‑centred AR process with clear, compassionate financial conversations
Reporting and insights
- Establish baseline AR metrics, reporting frameworks and dashboards for data‑driven decisions
- Generate timely financial performance reports highlighting trends, risks and collection effectiveness
Communication and Collaboration
- Conduct empathetic payment negotiations and offer appropriate hardship pathways
- Collaborate with Patient Services and Operations to streamline billing workflows and reduce patient frustration
- Identify systemic issues causing billing errors or delays and support sustainable fixes
Collections and dispute resolution
- Proactively manage overdue accounts with structured, compliant follow‑up schedules (aged debtors)
- Resolve invoice disputes
What We Are Looking For
- Demonstrated accounts receivable and billing experience within healthcare (highly regarded) including Medicare billing and rejection management (essential). Experience with day hospital billing and billing software (highly regarded).
- Strong systems capability and Excel skills; able to reconcile data across practice management and finance systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including confidence in respectful and empathetic financial conversations.
- High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to document and improve structured processes (SOPs, reporting frameworks).
- Values-driven approach demonstrating professionalism, ethical conduct and a commitment to improving the patient experience.
Why Join Us?
At City Fertility, you’ll join a progressive, people‑centred organisation where your work truly changes lives. You’ll be welcomed into a warm, supportive national team that cares deeply about patients and each other, with access to professional development and the strength of a global network.
- Be part of a leading Australian IVF provider with a compassionate, team‑first culture
- Connect with the CHA IVF global network and 35+ years of world‑class expertise
- Grow your career while contributing to quality, innovation and meaningful patient outcomes
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re driven to combine accuracy with empathy and want your AR expertise to have real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Click Apply to submit your CV and a short cover letter (including contact details for two referees). Applications will be reviewed as received.
Explore more opportunities: https://www.cityfertility.com.au/about-us/career-opportunities/
Application Process
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a team that is changing lives, we would love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply’ and submit your resume and cover letter (including contact details for two referees) today.
Alternatively, you can find all our opportunities at City Fertility Career Opportunities: https://www.cityfertility.com.au/about-us/career-opportunities/
For further information about the role, please email hr@cityfertility.com.au to arrange a confidential discussion. Please note that applications will be progressed as received.
City Fertility is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. Regardless of gender, age, ability, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion - we welcome you to be part of our progressive and supportive team.
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