Medical Administrative Specialist

Johannesburg Full-time R12,500 - R25,000 / Month
(R150,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a Medical Administrative Specialist to provide pivotal administrative support to our healthcare team. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in medical terminology and possess strong interpersonal skills, ensuring smooth operations within our facility.

Responsibilities

  • Support appointment scheduling and coordinating patient care activities.
  • Manage patient communications and inquiries.
  • Process and maintain medical billing and insurance claims.
  • Continuously update patient records and ensure data accuracy.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation.
  • Provide necessary administrative support to the clinic team.
  • Monitor inventory of medical supplies and order as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
  • Participate in team training and development programs.
  • Foster positive relationships with patients and staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration preferred
  • Relevant certifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 2+ years of administrative experience in healthcare settings
Technical Skills
  • Medical Billing Software
  • Data Entry
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • Certified Healthcare Administrative Professional (CHAP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in additional languages: Ability to communicate in multiple languages is beneficial.
  • Experience with scheduling software: Familiarity with tools for managing appointments effectively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Flexible working hours
  • Performance bonuses
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and embrace new ideas to improve patient care.
  • Community Focus: We are dedicated to serving our community and making a positive impact on healthcare.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to create a healthy work-life balance for our employees through flexible work arrangements.
Status: Closed