Job Description
To assist patients in all aspects of admissions and discharges in a professional manner; preventing operational and financial risks to the organisation and exceeding client expectations
Job Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Job Salary Currency
SARJob Salary Fixed
NoKey Deliverables
- Debtpack Enquiry application (Check outstanding amounts if a patient is flagged as Blacklisted.)
- Admission; Bed functions; Preparation for next day and discharge processes
- Anatomy (including terminology)
- Hospitals switchboard systems
- Patient Administration policies and procedures (e.g. Patient Confidentiality; Cash Handling; Blacklisted patients; Bed Overrides; etc.)
- Patient admin programmes on the AS400 system
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- ICD and CPT codes
- Medical Aid Schemes and the Private healthcare environment
- Workmans Compensation Act (WCA) processes; procedures and policies
- Emergency / Major Incident Protocol (e.g.. Fire; floods; robbery)
- Identifying possible financial risks (e.g. blacklisted patients; handling of patient valuables; etc.)
Professional Qualifications
| Industry | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Administrative and Support Services | ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Grade 12 or equivalent DESIRED EDUCATION: None REQUIRED EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Reception administration experience; Experience in a private healthcare facility |
Application Process
Close Date
01/03/2026