Pre-Authorisation Clerk (x3 positions) – Bokamoso Private Hospital

• General office duties.

Key Work Output and Accountabilities:

• Update funders with financial estimate information to approve finances for patient care.
• Cost referrals and liaise with Doctors to obtain pre-authorization for admissions to the facility.
• Timeous intervention to avoid loss to company where patients and funders have exhausted their benefits.
• Ensure that funds approve the level of care and length of stay of patients.
• Inform patients/guarantors of the deposits required as well as co-payment.
• Finalise the theatre schedule daily and submit to the necessary departments.
• Communicate authorisation feedback to doctors and patients.
• Attend to and address ‘face-to-face’ enquiries on financial aspects of hospital admission.
• Make appointments for admissions where necessary.

Benefits

• Health information management diploma or degree
• Advanced Computer Literacy
• Flexible working hours including standby
• Good work ethics
• ICD 10 coding
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent multi-tasking skills
• Display efficiency in time-management.
• Knowledgeable and sensitive to patients’ right in the delivery of care
• General office duties.