Medical Secretary & Surgical Coordinator Cape Town CBD
Our client, a Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based in Cape Town CBD, is seeking to recruit an experienced medical secretary and surgical coordinator.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Diary management of patient bookings
- Obtain all patient information
- Assist with consultation notes and all medical reporting / documentation
- Assist with motivation letters where necessary
- Request, distribute and manage WCA / IOD documentation
- Accept payments for consultations per practice billing policy
- Coordinate theatre procedures (scheduling, authorisations, co-payments, assistants, anaesthetists, prosthesis etc)
- Confirm ICD10 codes and procedure codes
- Obtain and approve cost estimates
- Confirm payment was received prior to the procedure for Private Patients
- Confirm prosthesis was ordered and will be available to use during the procedure
- Submit billing to the medical billing company and confirm claim was done by the billing company
- Inform medical billing company of any payments received, and request statement be sent to patient to claim back from their medical aid / insurance
- Assist in resolving any queries from the billing company
- Diary management of training dates
- Invoice for training and confirm payment for training was received
- Do the calendar for the year (Book out holidays / birthdays / anniversaries)
Qualifications and Requirements
MatricAt least 3 years' experience in a similar medical receptionist position is essentialExperience with medical billing will be advantageousComputer literate (MS Office)Experience with medical software will be advantageousValid driver's license and own reliable transport (may occasionally be required to work at other locations)Skills and attributes
Strong interpersonal skillsProfessional communication skills (verbal & written)Ability to work under pressureAbility to work independently as well as within a teamAttention to detailOrganizedAbility to multitaskDependable & reliablePunctualWell-presented and professionalWorking hours
Monday to Friday, 08h00 - 17h00Over time as needed for emergency situationsOccasional Saturdays from 08h00 - 12h00 (with advanced notice)Start Date
ASAP
Only candidates who meet all the minimum requirements stipulated in the advert, will be considered. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
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