Medical Billing Clerk (Specialist Rooms) – Entry Level

Every claim you code correctly at this specialist orthopaedic rooms in Middelburg (MP) gets paid faster. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

You'll be based at a specialist orthopaedic rooms in Middelburg (MP). Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Open patient files and capture consent forms in line with POPIA
• Request pre-authorisation for scans, procedures and admissions
• Keep patient records locked and share them only with written consent
• Code consultations and procedures with ICD-10 and CCSA or NHRPL tariffs
• Submit claims electronically and work through the rejection report daily
• Take payments, issue receipts and balance the cash-up at close

• Experience on a practice system such as GoodX, Elixir, Medinol or Healthbridge
• You keep patient information private, every time
• Friendly on the phone and firm about outstanding accounts
• Confident with Excel and email
• Sound knowledge of ICD-10 coding and medical aid tariff codes
• At least 2 years in a medical practice, hospital or billing bureau

• Worked for a specialist discipline such as radiology, anaesthesia or orthopaedics
• Medical terminology or clinical coding certificate

• Bonus linked to collections at billing bureaus
• Parking on site
• Normal practice hours with most weekends off

• Give numbers if you can, such as your rejection rate or how much you cut the 90-day debtors.
• Specialist rooms care about the discipline, so say if you've coded for surgeons, anaesthetists or radiologists.