Debtors Clerk (Radiology Practice)

Every claim you code correctly at this dental practice in Sandton gets paid faster. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

This post is Sandton-based, with most of your time spent at a dental practice. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

• Book appointments and manage the doctor's diary on the practice software
• Send monthly statements and age the debtors book
• Open patient files and capture consent forms in line with POPIA
• Code consultations and procedures with ICD-10 and CCSA or NHRPL tariffs
• Take payments, issue receipts and balance the cash-up at close
• Chase short payments with medical schemes and patients
• Check medical aid membership and benefits before each consultation

• Experience on a practice system such as GoodX, Elixir, Medinol or Healthbridge
• Confident with Excel and email
• Matric
• Sound knowledge of ICD-10 coding and medical aid tariff codes
• You keep patient information private, every time

• Free medical consultations for staff at some practices
• Bonus linked to collections at billing bureaus
• 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.
• Give numbers if you can, such as your rejection rate or how much you cut the 90-day debtors.