Scanning & Indexing Clerk (Document Centre)

How2Apply Talent Network
Cape Town CBD, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

This private hospital records room in Cape Town CBD needs quick fingers and sharp eyes on every form. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll be based at a private hospital records room in Cape Town CBD. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

The work, day to day

  • Pull and file physical records in date or account-number order.
  • Scan and index files so they can be found by reference number.
  • Prepare simple Excel reports on volumes and backlogs.
  • Match proofs of delivery to invoices and flag shortages.
  • Hit daily volume targets with an accuracy score above 98%.
  • Capture claim forms, invoices or delivery notes onto the system.

You'll need

  • Comfortable with overtime at month-end
  • Careful with personal information and confidentiality
  • Six months of admin or capturing work, or a completed learnership
  • Typing speed of at least 35 wpm with good accuracy
  • A matric pass, any subjects
  • You can concentrate on repetitive work for a full day

Helpful, not essential

  • Medical terminology or ICD-10 coding basics
  • Experience with a document management system

What's in it for you

  • Office hours with overtime paid at the BCEA rate
  • Contracts that often turn permanent for strong performers
  • Close to public transport routes

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your SA ID or work permit, your matric results, certified plus any computer or typing course certificates.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Cape Town CBD; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Many capturer ads include an online typing or accuracy test; practise on a free typing site first.
  • Put your typing speed and the systems you have used in the first lines of your CV.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCape Town CBD, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience1+ years
Posted11 October 2026
Closing Date10 November 2026
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