Medical Aid Claims Administrator

Every claim you code correctly at this private hospital admissions office in Khayelitsha gets paid faster. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll report in Khayelitsha. Relocation is not covered for this one. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

• Keep patient records locked and share them only with written consent
• Send monthly statements and age the debtors book
• Check medical aid membership and benefits before each consultation
• Open patient files and capture consent forms in line with POPIA
• Answer the phones and send clinical questions to the right nurse or doctor

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

• Worked for a specialist discipline such as radiology, anaesthesia or orthopaedics
• Bookkeeping basics or Pastel knowledge for practice accounts

• Free medical consultations for staff at some practices
• Normal practice hours with most weekends off
• Bonus linked to collections at billing bureaus
• Parking on site

• Give numbers if you can, such as your rejection rate or how much you cut the 90-day debtors.
• Keep your cover note short and error-free; front desk jobs are judged on how neatly you communicate.