Western Cape Government Administrative / Secretarial Jobs in Western Cape
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DUTIES:
- Clinical auditing of patient accounts in compliance with the Uniform Patient Fees Structure and relevant financial prescripts.
- Ensure that all prostheses, high-cost consumables and high-cost pharmaceuticals are charged timeously
- Provide quotations and interact with clinical personnel with regard to clinical procedures.
- Handle queries including 3rd party queries.
- Ensure accurate interpretation and implementation of policy, protocols and hospital procedures in respect of H2, H3 and Private patients (externally funded patients).
- Assist Case Manager with clinical updates, assign ICD10 codes, obtain authorisation and liaise with the Medical Schemes.
- Query codes as needed to obtain clarification of charted documentation to accurately assign ICD] O codes
- Actively participates in the training of ICD] O coders.
- Ensure compliance with coding rules and regulations.
- Compile and submit statistics on a weekly/monthly basis.
- Work as a team to meet departmental goals.
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REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum educational qualification:
Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics and/or Accountancy as a passed subject and/or Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with appropriate experience/competencies that focuses on the Key Performance Areas (KPAs) of the post.
Experience:
In-depth understanding and experience of clinical procedures/services in various clinical disciplines. ICD1O coding experience.
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
- Proven training in Anatomy and Physiology or a Nursing background.
- Knowledge of Prosthetic Devices and High-Cost Consumables.
- Knowledge of a patient fees tariff structure.
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to act independently, objectively and with confidence.
- Computer literate
- Ability to work under pressure, handle a high work volume and meet strict deadlines.
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SALARY: R261 372 per annum
CENTRE: Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
ENQUIRIES: Ms J Jooste Tel No: (02) 938 -4140
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