Clinix Health Group Administrative / Secretarial Jobs in Gauteng
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The purpose of the position is to plan and coordinate the hospital’s Reception and Admissions function. The incumbent is accountable for ensuring an efficient and time-sensitive admissions process by CHG standards.
Minimum Job responsibilities:
Process: Oversight of Efficient Admissions and Reception process
- Ensure excellent level of customer and patient service across the reception team
- Ensure the hospital’s reception area is fit for operation in respect of amenities
- Check and ensure all admission forms are correct and up to date
- Ensure all Reception and Admissions Protocols and Standard Operating Procedures are understood and adhered to by all reception staff
- Ensure the hospital reception area is safe for staff, customers and patients daily by adhering to CHG health and safety policies
- Ensure reception staff follows correct procedures for admissions
- Develop, implement and monitor all reception systems and controls
- Develop and implement a seamless workflow for the Reception
- Coordinate work with reception staff to ensure the reconciliation of the number of patients admitted to the SAP in-patient list
- Coordinate with reception staff to ensure all daily tasks are completed (i.e., appropriate authorisations for admitted patients, completed eligibility checks, registration of new-born babies with medical schemes and the correct after-hours discharge of patients)
- Ensure non-validation and error messages from validation checks are escalated for follow-ups and issue resolution
- Coordinate the work of porters
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Stakeholder Management: Build good working relationships:
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, build sound relationships and ensure good communications
- Engage with doctors and unit managers regarding required documentation, bed allocations and ward movements
- Consistently engage with the Billings and Case Management departments regarding new-born registrations, suspensions or decline of authorisations
- Ensure knowledge and advice is technically accurate and provide stakeholders with relevant information to keep them informed
- Ensure timeous resolution of queries and complaints and take ownership of issues
- Maintain contact with other social service agencies and healthcare providers involved with clients to provide information and obtain feedback on the client’s overall situation and progress
People: Coordinate, monitor and supervise the performance of direct reports
- Clearly define goals and objectives and provide direction, coaching and regular feedback
- Ensure performance contracts are implemented and that performance reviews are conducted
- Ensure timesheets, leave, and travel requests are submitted and approved timeously
- Ensure compliance with all HR policies, procedures and standards
- Ensure conflict resolution and respond to any complaints or concerns
- Support skills development and transfer initiatives
- Ensure that all team members are competent to deliver the outputs of their jobs within a specified time after being appointed in the position
- Ensure knowledge transfer among peers
- Ensure all direct reports utilise approved systems
- Roster all staff shifts and manage staff absences
Finance: Reduce costs and waste:
- Monitor costs or expenses to achieve cost efficiencies and reduce waste
- Manage financial risk by ensuring the collection of co-payments and private patient estimates
- Ensure daily engagement with the Finance team regarding banking according to CHG’s cash management standards
- Extend the life of equipment, machinery, PPE and tools through good housekeeping
Reporting: Provide feedback to be used in reports
- Ensure complete, timeous and accurate reporting with appropriate levels of escalation to enable effective decision-making
- Submit feedback to the line manager as requested
- Use systems optimally for data management
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Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
- NQF Level 6 (Office Administration / Secretarial Courses)
- 3 years experience in a similar environment
- Previous experience in a hospital is advantageous
- People management experience is advantageous
- Computer Literacy
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