Mediclinic Southern Africa Corporate Office | Stellenbosch | South Africa 

Closing date: 05/08/2025  
Number of positions: 3 
Recruiter name: Lerato Khati  
Reference number: 61565  
 Workplace Type: Remote
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 ensure high-quality and timely clinical coding.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Conduct procedural coding that adheres to coding rules and convention, standards and guidelines Conduct diagnostic coding that adheres to coding rules and convention, standards and guidelines  Participate in quality enhancement and efficiency initiatives that will improve the quality of coding and the departments output. Liaise with Coding Centre Leadership on the quality of clinical information received REQUIRED EDUCATION

Essential:

Clinical Coding Qualification 

Desired:

Anatomy and Physiology training REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Essential:

Clinical coding experience

Desired:

 Experience in a private healthcare  patient administration REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Clinical Coding and Coding Policies Clinical coding knowledge of ICD-10, CSSA and SADA rules and guidelines and the ability to apply within the workplace Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology within a clinical environment Application of SA ICD-10 Morbidity Coding Standards and Guidelines, the World Health Organization (WHO) coding rules and conventions, PHISC ICD -10 and CCSA Coding Standards and Guidelines and Mediclinic Coding Standards Relevant coding systems (e.g. ICD-10 books; Latest CCSA coding books; clinical coding system (Encoder); South African Coding Master Industry Table (MIT),and Patient Administrative system. Computer literacy (Microsoft office suite), PAS Communication and teamwork Demonstrate a sound understanding of Professional conduct

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