OPERATING THEATRE TECHNICIAN, OPERATION THEATRE

KPJ Selangor Specialist Hospital; Penang; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

KPJ Selangor Specialist Hospital is seeking a Hospital Billing & Records Clerk to ensure accurate charging, proper form completion, and meticulous record keeping. You will collaborate with consultants to verify charges and maintain flawless patient data in the hospital system.

The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to work with various departments while maintaining confidentiality and high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospital billing or patient data entry is beneficial.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Fluent English and Bahasa Malaysia for written and spoken tasks.

Responsibilities

• Collect charge tickets from wards and verify accuracy of hospital and consultant charges before system entry.
• Maintain complete and organized patient records with duly completed Guarantee Letter forms endorsed by consultants.
• Verify referral documents are accurately completed and signed before processing.
• Keep patient folders organized, secure, and complete.
• Update patient information accurately in the Hospital/Bed Management System.
• Maintain patient data, forms, and documentation per hospital policies and record standards.
• Provide courteous, respectful, and compassionate service to patients during admission.
• Adhere to safety regulations and use PPE as required.
• Support smooth departmental operations including uninterrupted surgical services.
• Participate in new services and hospital initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Fluent English & BM

Team collaboration

Education

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia

Certified healthcare assistants preferred

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Ensure all the hospital charges are accurately entered into the system. Verify that all medical forms are fully completed by the consultant. All patient files are properly maintained and organized. Work collaboratively with team members to ensure precise and timely billing.

JOB DESCRIPTION

ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT

• Perform timely collection of charge tickets from wards and verify accuracy of hospital and consultant charges prior to system entry.
• Maintain complete and organized patient records by ensuring all Guarantee Letter forms are duly completed and endorsed by consultants.
• Verify all referral documents are accurately completed and signed before processing.
• Maintain patient folders in a systematic, secure, and well-organized manner, ensuring no documents are missing.
• Update and verify all patient information accurately in the Hospital/ Bed Management System.
• Maintain all patient data, forms, and documentation in accordance with hospital policies and record management standards.
• Provide courteous, respectful, and compassionate service to patients during admission to achieve high patient satisfaction.
• Adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 by practicing safe work habits, complying with safety instructions, and utilizing appropriate protective equipment.
• Support smooth departmental operations by coordinating activities efficiently, including uninterrupted surgical services.
• Update and maintain continuous accuracy of the Hospital/Bed Management System.
• Participate actively in the implementation of new services and hospital initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the immediate superior in support of operational excellence

HUMAN RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT

• Proactive in our own learning and development, and to meet the Minimum requirement of 20 hours of continuing education per year
• Involve orienting new staff members to the ward routines
• Maintain a record of personal leave and training attendance.

POLICIES AND PROCEDURE

Adhere to the hospital's policies and nursing code of conduct, ensuring patient confidentiality and standard infection control practices are upheld.

FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT

Assist the trained staff in managing the proper storage, condition, and availability of biomedical equipment in the unit, maintaining a sufficient supply of ward stock, and maintaining accurate records for equipment, medical supplies, and consumable item.

SAFETY AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES

1. Participate in new services, comply with 5S activities, patient safety policies, and adherence to ISO, MSQH, JCI, PSG, BFHI and NNA, ensure comply with patient safety goals, and occupational safety measures.

2.Adhere to the Occupational Safety and Health Act and Regulations 1994, take reasonable care at work, cooperate with employers, wear proper PPE, and follow all safety and health instructions and measures.

JOB REQUIREMENT

Education:

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia

Certified healthcare assistants would be a priority.

Knowledge and Experiences:

Experience working in a hospital setting is an advantage

Special skills required

Able to converse fluently and write in English language and Bahasa Malaysia

Personal attributes

Have interpersonal and communication skills.

Caring, honest, and responsible worker.

Willingness to work on scheduled hours, shifts and weekends, public holidays and any time called during an emergency.