Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

As a Healthcare Administrator in Cape Town, you will play a crucial role in supporting our healthcare services by managing records, coordinating with patients and healthcare providers, and ensuring high standards of operational excellence. Your expertise in healthcare management will help us deliver top-notch services.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient appointments and ensure effective schedule management.
• Oversee the maintenance of patient records and ensure confidentiality.
• Coordinate with healthcare professionals to facilitate patient care.
• Monitor compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Develop and implement administrative policies and procedures.
• Handle billing queries and insurance claims processing.
• Provide support to patients by answering queries and facilitating communication.
• Assist in the management of inventory and medical supplies.
• Conduct regular audits of administrative practices.
• Report to senior management on operational performance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in healthcare administration

Technical Skills

• Healthcare Management Software
• Data Entry and Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Organisational Skills

Certifications

• Certified Healthcare Administrator (CHA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with electronic health records (EHR): Familiarity with EHR systems is highly beneficial.
• Knowledge of medical coding: Basic understanding of medical coding and billing processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and flexible working hours
• Continued education and professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We believe in a collaborative environment that nurtures teamwork and shared goals.
• Commitment to Excellence: Our commitment to high-quality care drives everything we do.
• Community Focused: We are dedicated to serving our community with compassion and integrity.