Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
Assistant Director: Information Management (System Manager: Billing & Materials)
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is responsible for providing public healthcare services to the people of the Western Cape province. We are looking for a qualified professional to join our team as an Assistant Director for Information Management, focusing on Billing and Materials systems.
Job Overview
- Job Type: Full Time
- Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
- Job Field: ICT / Information Technology
Educational Requirements
- An appropriate 3-year National Diploma or Degree in Information Technology (IT) or Finance.
Professional Experience
Candidates should have experience in the following areas:
- Patient administration and billing procedures.
- Advanced use of patient admin and billing systems (experience with the AR Billing system is highly preferred).
- Training and providing technical support to system users.
- Materials management and asset management.
- Knowledge of Hospital Fees and patient administration policies.
Key Skills and Competencies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a team effectively.
- Advanced computer literacy, especially with MS Office.
- Accurate data capturing and quality control skills.
- Knowledge of systems such as Clinicom, Materials Management, and Accounts Receivable.
- Understanding of system maintenance, enhancement process flows, and business process re-engineering.
Additional Job Requirements
- A valid driver’s license.
- Willingness to travel to various health institutions within the Western Cape.
- Willingness to work overtime when necessary.
How to Apply
If you are interested and qualified, please visit the official DPSA website (www.dpsa.gov.za) to submit your application for the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness.