Job Title: Admissions Clerk
Location: Clinix Tshepo Themba Private Hospital(Dobsonville-Soweto)
Reports to: Reception Supervisor.
Job Summary:
To assist patients in all aspects of the admissions and discharge process in a professional manner, preventing financial risks to the organization and meeting and exceeding client expectations.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
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Grade 12.
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0-1 years' experience within private hospital environment as an Admission Clerk.
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Administrative Qualification NQF Level 5.
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Health-related qualification/certificate (advantageous)
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knowledge of medical/clinical terminology (advantageous)
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Knowledge of ICD codes (advantageous)
Minimum Job Requirements:
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Attend to all patients and customers’ needs in a professional manner.
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Provide information to patients on all aspects of bookings and admissions as per Clinix standards.
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Obtain all required information and documentation from patients on admission i.e. Identity document and current/valid Medical Scheme card, as per the company policies and procedures.
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Capture all the required patient information on admission accurately.
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Complete the discharge process, as and when necessary.
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Deliver a customer-focused admissions experience in as efficient a manner as possible.
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Identify and prevent financial risks to the organization by adhering to Company policies and procedures, for example the collection of co-payments and private patient estimate payments on admission.