Practice Manager (Dental Practice)

Patients meet you first at this dental practice in Soweto, so calm and clear matters. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

Location: Soweto, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

• Code consultations and procedures with ICD-10 and CCSA or NHRPL tariffs
• Submit claims electronically and work through the rejection report daily
• Request pre-authorisation for scans, procedures and admissions
• Check medical aid membership and benefits before each consultation
• Open patient files and capture consent forms in line with POPIA

• Confident with Excel and email
• At least 2 years in a medical practice, hospital or billing bureau
• You keep patient information private, every time
• Experience on a practice system such as GoodX, Elixir, Medinol or Healthbridge

• Bookkeeping basics or Pastel knowledge for practice accounts
• Medical terminology or clinical coding certificate

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

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