Admissions Clerk - Hospital Group - Lenasia, Gauteng
Glasshouse Recruiting · Lenasia
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The incumbent will be responsible for the liaison between the patient and medical aids in order to secure payment for the hospital
Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for the admissions of casualty at Trauma and in patients at the main reception
- To ensure that all documents for admissions are received and copied (Doctors note, ID, Medical Aid Card)
- To obtain and confirm authorisations with medical aids for the patients
- Ensure that the ICD codes are entered on the patients profile on the system
- Ensure that the admission forms are on a daily basis for accuracy
- To print patient labels and admission forms for the wards on a daily basis
- To bill for medication at Trauma for private Casualty patients
- To discharge patients and bill accommodation on a daily basis
- Responsible for payments (deposits/general) are collected and posted correctly
- To assist patients with the completion of forms requesting the hospital files and the receipt of payment thereof
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Grade 12 or equivalent NQF Level 4 Qualification
- Previous admin experience in a medical environment , advantageous
- Ability to remain calm and focused in emergency situations
- Excellent communication skills
- Computer Literacy
- Flexible in working hours/Shifts