TRAFFIC Gauteng

Reception Administrator

Mediclinic International

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Mediclinic Legae Mabopane, Pretoria South Africa


Closing date: 05/04/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Fiona Katlego Mazibuko
Reference number: 68719
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To assist patients in all aspects of admissions and discharges in a professional manner; preventing operational and financial risks to the organisation and exceeding client expectations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
  • Ensure admissions (including pre-admissions / bookings) are captured and processed as per procedure
  • Identify and prevent financial risks by adhering to policies and procedures
  • Ensure an effective discharge process as per the Patient Administration Manual
REQUIRED EDUCATION
  • ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Grade 12 or equivalent
  • DESIRED EDUCATION: None
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
  • ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
  • DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Reception administration experience; Experience in a private healthcare facility
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • Debtpack Enquiry application (Check outstanding amounts if a patient is flagged as Blacklisted.)
  • Admission; Bed functions; Preparation for next day and discharge processes
  • Anatomy (including terminology)
  • Hospitals switchboard systems
  • Patient Administration policies and procedures (e.g. Patient Confidentiality; Cash Handling; Blacklisted patients; Bed Overrides; etc.)
  • Patient admin programmes on the AS400 system
  • ICD and CPT codes
  • Medical Aid Schemes and the Private healthcare environment
  • Workmans Compensation Act (WCA) processes; procedures and policies
  • Identifying possible financial risks (e.g. blacklisted patients; handling of patient valuables; etc.)

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

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About This Role

Career insights for Receptionists and Information Clerks positions

Salary Benchmark
$35,840/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Speaking Active Listening Service Orientation Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension
Common Technologies
Email software HCL Notes Microsoft Outlook 365 Post-it App Google Docs Microsoft Word 365 Claim processing system software Claris FileMaker

Job Overview

Date Posted
30 Mar 2026
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

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Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.

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