Clinical Coder (ICD-10)

At a specialist orthopaedic rooms in Umhlanga, your job is clean files, correct codes and money that comes in on time. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Home base is a specialist orthopaedic rooms on the Umhlanga side of KwaZulu-Natal. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Send monthly statements and age the debtors book
• Keep patient records locked and share them only with written consent
• Check medical aid membership and benefits before each consultation
• Open patient files and capture consent forms in line with POPIA
• Chase short payments with medical schemes and patients

• Sound knowledge of ICD-10 coding and medical aid tariff codes
• Matric
• You keep patient information private, every time
• At least 2 years in a medical practice, hospital or billing bureau

• Experience with hospital case management and pre-auth
• Bookkeeping basics or Pastel knowledge for practice accounts

• Free medical consultations for staff at some practices
• Parking on site
• Normal practice hours with most weekends off

• Name the billing software you know in your CV headline; practices want someone who needs no system training.
• Specialist rooms care about the discipline, so say if you've coded for surgeons, anaesthetists or radiologists.