Medi Clinic

Patient Admin Supervisor


PayCompetitive
LocationDenmar Specialist Psychiatric/Gars
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 46934

      Denmar Specialist Psychiatric Hospital | Garsfontein | South Africa


      Closing date: 15/01/2024
      Number of positions: 1
      Recruiter name: Cindy Leigh Swanepoel
      Reference number: 46934
      Workplace Type: On-site
      Permanent

      Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

      MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

      To manage the Patient Administration Department and all related processes to ensure that correct accounting processes and procedures are being followed and address any issues that could affect the settlement of accounts and generation of income for the hospital to optimise revenue and cash conversion

      KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

      Lead and manage the people in the department
      Patient administration management
      To manage and mitigate departmental risks
      Information management
      Manage and control department budgets / finances

      REQUIRED EDUCATION

      ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
      Grade 12; Tertiary qualification with debtors / financial experience.
      DESIRED EDUCATION
      None

      REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

      ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
      Minimum of 5 years debtors experience
      At least 5 years experience in a Managerial or Supervisory position
      Experience and insight in the total Patient Administration Management environment
      DESIRED EXPERIENCE
      Previous medical aid/managed health experience Background knowledge of the hospital/healthcare industry
      Previous patient medical industry debtors experience

      REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

      • Relevant aspects of applicable acts (e.g. Medical Scheme Act; Consumer Protection Act, PMB, WCA, RAF, etc.)
      • Clinical codes management
      • Patient Administration policies and procedures (e.g. Patient Confidentiality, Bad Debts, Discount, relevant HR policies, etc.)
      • B2B Lookup Phase II and the Debtpack Enquiry application
      • Rules and regulations regarding Funder contracts
      • Basic anatomy knowledge and terminology
      • Medical aid requirements/narrations (COID and Medical Aids)
      • Financial knowledge (e.g. compile a budget; calculate ROI's for new equipment/buildings/expansions/new doctors; manage alternative fee structures, etc.)
      • Computer literacy (Microsoft Office: Eg. Excel; Outlook and Intranet)
      • Manage financial risks (e.g. debt days/, cash conversions and trends with regards to bad debtors, etc.)
      • Patient Admin programs on the AS400 system
      • Patient Administration processes (e.g. Reception, Confirmations, Accounts and Credit control, Debtors)
      • Audit principles and taking corrective and/or preventative action where necessary (e.g. risk management and quality management programme)

      All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

      Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

  • About the company

      Mediclinic International plc, founded in 1983, is an international private hospital group with operations in South Africa, Namibia, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates.
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