Health · Circular 31 of 2026

Administration Clerk: (ADMISSIONS: Fees) (PATIENT

Department of Health and Wellness

Overview

Administration Clerk: (ADMISSIONS: Fees) (PATIENT at Department of Health and Wellness in Observatory.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics and/or Accountancy as a passed subject and /or Senior Certificate with experience / competencies that focus on the Key Performance Areas (KRA’s) of the post.
  • Experience: Appropriate experience in a Fees related environment.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Strong sense of confidentiality.
  • Knowledge of Hospital Fees Memorandum Chapter 18, UPFS, HIS (Clinicom) Finance Instructions, PFMA and Treasury Instructions.
  • Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Good interpersonal abilities.

Duties

  • Patient administration.
  • Auditing of outpatient’s accounts.
  • Relieve for reception.
  • Request folders, prep folders and follow-up on missing folders.
  • Capturing of all ICD 10 coding and all procedure codes for account.
  • Filing of all clinical notes.
  • Request Medical notes of patients where it’s necessary.
  • Submission of Medical aid accounts to the Case Managers.
  • Collect revenue on outstanding hospital fees accounts in line with Hospital Policy, Fees Memorandum Chapter 18 and Finance instruction.

How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries: Mr MD Windvogel Tel No: (021) 404-4486

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS

Post 31/461, sourced from the DPSA Circular 31 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 11 September 2026, 17:00PM. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
Observatory, Western Cape
Salary
R237 453 p/a
Closing date
11 September 2026, 17:00PM
Reference
How to apply →

Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.