Admission Clerk Jobs at Life Healthcare in South Africa

Function: Finance / Administration
Facility: Life Beacon Bay Hospital
Job Title: Admission Clerk
Introduction: An opportunity exists for an Admission Clerk at Life Beacon Bay Hospital reporting to Morris Pama, Admission Supervisor. The successful candidate will be responsible for administration of patient admissions.


Critical Outputs: • Carrying out accurate admission and reception duties for the hospital.
• Performing general administration duties involved in the admission of patients.
• Admitting patients on Impilo.
• Admitting patients in the Casualty unit.
• Operating the switchboard in a relief capacity.
• Receiving and handling of cash.
• Liaising with medical aids to obtain authorisation for admission.
• Liaising with doctors’ rooms.
• Deliver uncompromising quality to all customers

Requirements: • Grade 12, working experience in the hospital environment an added advantage.
• Computer literacy (MS Office, Imeds, Impilo)
• Experience in dealing with people.
• Knowledge of hospital procedures and medical terminology will be an advantage.
• Team player
• Must be willing to work according to the flexi-hour system including night duty.
• Position includes working shifts.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Reliable and trustworthy
Competencies: • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Verbal & written communication and presentation
• Influencing
• Drive & energy
• Excellence orientation
• Ethical behaviour • Building relationships
• Customer responsiveness
• Organisational awareness•

Contact:

Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to apply by forwarding a comprehensive CV to Tarchima Bacela by close of business on 15 August 2012:

Fax: 086 646 6135
Tel: 043 711 5100
Email: tarchima.bacela@lifehealthcare.co.za

Before making application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. External candidates will also be considered.

Closing Date: Wednesday, 15 August 2012