Cancercare SA
Job Purpose:
To ensure the efficient coordination of the authorization process and provide accurate, professional administrative and financial support to the unit, enabling a smooth workflow, effective patient care, and alignment with Cancercare’s CARE values.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EDUCATIONAL PROFILE
Skills:
Time management and organizational skills – Excellent time management and organizational skills are needed to optimize provider schedules, manage patient flow, and meet deadlines.
Strong communication (verbal and written) – Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary for interacting with patients, colleagues, and for documenting information accurately.
Problem-solving and analytical ability – The ability to handle patient concerns, resolve conflicts, and troubleshoot issues that arise in a busy office environment is important.
Computer Skills – Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite and specific EHR systems, is vital for administrative tasks.
Attention to detail and accuracy
Planning and prioritization skills
Customer Service – The ability to greet patients, answer questions professionally, and maintain a friendly and compassionate demeanor is key.
Minimum Education:
Grade 12 (Matric)
Relevant Diploma with Mathematics and or Accounting.
Computer literacy (Microsoft Office 365).
Minimum Experience:
2 years in a medical environment, including knowledge of ICD-10 coding and medical aid authorization processes (oncology background advantageous).
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cancercaresa.mcidirecthire.com