Hospital Case Manager

Hire Resolve; Mthatha; Sur place; ZAR 450 000 - 600 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A healthcare organization is seeking a skilled Hospital Case Manager in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. The role involves managing patient care, coordinating hospital reimbursements, and ensuring compliance with coding standards. Candidates should have at least 2-3 years of experience and a qualification in Nursing or related field. Strong communication skills are essential, along with knowledge of medical aid processes. Apply by emailing your CV to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• At least 2-3 years of experience in hospital case management or a similar role.
• Clinical Coding Certification is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of hospital billing systems.

Responsabilités

• Assess and manage patient cases for efficient hospital care.
• Obtain authorization for hospital admissions and liaise with medical aids.
• Monitor length of stay and treatment plans to optimize hospital efficiency.
• Maintain documentation for compliance with medical aid policies.

Connaissances

Patient Case Management

Clinical Coding

Knowledge of medical aid processes

Excellent communication skills

Negotiation skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Formation

Diploma/Degree in Nursing or related healthcare field

Outils

ICD-10 Coding

CPT Coding

Description du poste

Hire Resolve's client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Hospital Case Manager to join their healthcare team in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating patient care, ensuring accurate medical coding, and optimizing hospital reimbursements while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Case Management: Assess and manage patient cases to ensure efficient hospital care and appropriate medical aid approvals.
• Authorization & Pre-Approvals: Obtain authorization for hospital admissions and liaise with medical aids to ensure timely approvals.
• Clinical Coding: Ensure accurate ICD-10 and CPT coding for billing purposes.
• Utilization Review: Monitor length of stay, treatment plans, and resource utilization to optimize hospital efficiency.
• Collaboration: Work closely with doctors, nurses, and medical aid schemes to facilitate smooth patient care processes.
• Compliance & Reporting: Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with medical aid policies, hospital protocols, and legal standards.
• Patient Advocacy: Support patients by explaining medical aid benefits and assisting with any coverage issues.

Requirements

• Qualification: Diploma/Degree in Nursing or a related healthcare field.
• Clinical Coding Certification (advantageous).
• Experience: At least 2–3 years of experience in hospital case management or a similar role.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 & CPT Coding.
• Strong understanding of medical aid processes and hospital billing systems.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to advance your career in hospital case management, apply today!

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [e-mail] or visit our website: www.hireresolve.co.za

You can also connect with Rachel van Dyk on LinkedIn or [e-mail]

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.