About the Role
The Department of Health is seeking a dedicated State Accountant for Revenue Management, with positions available at various facilities in the Nkangala District, including Bernice Samuel Hospital, H A Grove Hospital, Impungwe Hospital, and others. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accurate registration and billing of patients, which directly impacts the quality of healthcare services provided to the community. By maintaining financial integrity, the State Accountant plays an essential role in supporting the healthcare system and enhancing patient experiences in South Africa.
Working in this position means being a crucial part of a team that strives to improve revenue management practices within the healthcare sector. From monitoring compliance with relevant policies to assisting with debt management, your contributions will help ensure that hospitals operate smoothly and efficiently, ultimately benefiting the health and well-being of residents in the Nkangala District.
About the Department
The Department of Health is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services to all South Africans, ensuring that health systems are efficient, effective, and accessible. With a mission to promote health, prevent disease, and provide comprehensive healthcare, the department plays a vital role in the welfare of communities. Joining the Department of Health means becoming part of a passionate team focused on improving the lives of citizens through dedicated public service.
What You’ll Do
- Support patient registration and maintain accurate billing information.
- Ensure precise capturing of patient data for streamlined operations.
- Assist in managing debts through effective follow-ups.
- Monitor compliance with revenue management policies and regulations.
- Contribute to data quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
What You’ll Need
- A Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus a Diploma or Degree (NQF Level 6/7) in Finance, Financial Management, or Management Accounting recognized by SAQA.
- Knowledge and experience in provisioning administration, including LOGIS and the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
- Computer literacy and familiarity with Basic Accounting System (BAS).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Good management and supervisory skills with the ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
- A valid driver’s license will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.
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