Medical Accounts Administrator, East London

University of Fort Hare; East London; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a Medical Accounts Administrator for a permanent role in East London, Eastern Cape. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical administration, knowledge of medical aids, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include managing patient records and liaising with medical aids for claims resolution. Candidates should submit their CV along with salary requirements.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with proven experience in a medical administration / healthcare related finance role (non-negotiable).
• Strong knowledge of medical aids, billing systems, and claim processes.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient records, filing, and office coordination.
• Follow up on outstanding debts with patients and medical aid providers.
• Liaise with medical aids to resolve claims issues.

Skills

Medical administration experience

Knowledge of medical aids

Strong communication skills

Professionalism with sensitive information

Debt recovery experience

Proficiency in office software

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Medical administrative tools

Job description

Overview

Medical Accounts Administrator, East London

Permanent

EL003121

Finance

We are seeking a Medical Accounts Administrator for a permanent role based in East London, Eastern Cape.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with proven experience in a medical administration / healthcare related finance role (non-negotiable)
• Solid knowledge of medical aids, billing systems, and claim processes
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality
• Previous experience in debt recovery or a similar field beneficial
• Proficiency in office software and medical administrative tools

Responsibilities

• General administrative duties, including managing patient records, filing, and office coordination
• Phone communication with patients and medical aid providers to follow up on outstanding debts
• Liaise with medical aids to query and resolve claims issues
• Assisting with payment tracking from patients and medical aids
• Respond to inquiries from patients, medical aids, and healthcare professionals

Salary

Market related

How to apply

To apply email detailed CV and all supporting documentation as well as salary requirements to [e-mail]

Note

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful