Administration Clerk: Admissions
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Overview
Admission of patients including correct patient assessment and accurate data/information capturing. Ensure correct management of patient folders at reception area and schedule appointments (new, follow -up and operations) on the system.
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent)
- Experience: Appropriate patient administrative experience in a health/patient environment
- Appropriate Clinicom/PHCIS experience
- Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (code B/EB/C1) driver’s license
- Willingness to work overtime if operational requirements so demand
- Good interpersonal skills
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills
- Computer literacy in MS Office
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, abil ity to work independently, and as part of a team, ability to maintain confidentiality and problem -solving and conflict management with good organizational skills
- Knowledge of applicable policies - Hospital Fees memorandum Chapter 18, the Uniform
- Patient Fee Schedule (UPFS), Finance Instructions & Medical Records policies
- Knowledge of Clinicom
Responsibilities
- Admission of patients including correct patient assessment and accurate data/information capturing
- Ensure correct management of patient folders at reception area and schedule appointments (new, follow -up and operations) on the system
- Recordkeeping, compi le new, retrieve, file, trace lost and manage duplicates and old folders as well as maintain a record system and archive
- Accurate collection, safekeeping and deposit of state money
- Deal with written and or telephonic queries or enquiries with regards to patient admission matters
- Perform relief duties as well as support to supervisor as required
How to apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Enquiries
Mr DJ Smith Tel No: (028) 312 -1257
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