Admissions Clerk

3 months ago

Durban, South Africa JOINT MEDICAL HOLDINGS Full time

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
- Receive patients into admitting booth with a positive friendly approach and attitude.
- Inform patients of payment procedures, clarifying medical aid / private fee split.
- Inform private patients of the deposit to be paid and that the balance of their account is to be settled on discharge.
- Respect the confidentiality of patients, visitors and doctors’ requirements, addressing their needs with maturity and concern.
- Accept deposits and issuing of receipts for patient deposits e.g. maternity bookings, future operations (cosmetic plastic surgery) etc. ensuring security of monies by placing in the drop safe - refer to Cash Policy.
- Administration controls relating to Cash Collections.
- Must be able to work under pressure, independently and unsupervised.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Must have Grade 12 qualification.
- Must be computer literate.
- Must have minimum 1-2 years relevant hospital experience.
- Must be prepared to do shiftwork (Night shift / Day Shift)
- Must have experience with Medical Aids and Preauthorizations essential.
- Must have knowledge of admissions is essential.
- Switchboard experience would be an added advantage

Application Deadline: 2024/08/30

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