South African Medical Research Council jobs

We are looking for a focused, highly organized Medical Administrator to join our specialized practice on-site in Boksburg. If you have a solid clinical foundation and a genuine passion for the strategy behind patient care, we will provide the specialized coding and managed care training you need to succeed.

What You’ll Do:

• Drive Strategic Authorizations: Manage the day-to-day case management, medical justifications, and utilization reviews to ensure patients get access to the precise treatments they need.
• Act as the Ultimate Liaison: Serve as the vital link connecting our clinical team, patients, and medical schemes, translating complex medical plans into clear, professional communication.
• Support Practice Efficiency: Run vital general practice administrative duties and data workflows, ensuring our service delivery is always seamless and organized.

Qualifications

• A Passion for Clinical Coordination: You love the puzzle of managing patient care plans with funders, ensuring that our patients have a seamless journey from assessment to recovery.
• An Interest in Healthcare Administration & Disability Management: You are eager to master the administrative side of healthcare. Whether you have basic exposure or are just highly organized and ready to learn, you will play a key role in supporting patients through their funding and treatment journeys.
• Strong Communication & Tech-Savvy Organization: You are an excellent communicator who enjoys collaborating with patients, medical schemes, and our clinical team. You have sharp problem-solving skills and love keeping a workspace highly organized.
• Clinical Foundation: Experience or qualified in health care.
• Clinical Experience: We value your foundational medical knowledge and aptitude in administration.
• East Rand Local: Able to work reliably on-site at our professional practice in Boksburg (Mon- Fri).

Pay: Up to R20 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

• What qualifications do you have? and explain where you have applied these skills.
• Do you reside in Boksburg or in the surrounding area?
• Tell me more about your clinical experience, esp if you did administration and how this prepared you for this role.

Education:

• Certificate (Required)

Experience:

• Medical Administration: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• Afrikaans (Required)
• Englilsh (Required)

Work Location: In person