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ADMINISTRATION CLERK: SUPPORT (MEDICAL RECORDS)

Department of Health and Wellness · Brackengate Transitional Care Facility

Closing date
30 October 2026
Reference
PSC 37/295
Salary band
R 237 453
Application method
Email application
Listing status: Source check pending

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Vacancy information from the employer

Department: Department of Health and Wellness Location: Brackengate Transitional Care Facility Salary: R237 453 per annum Requirements: Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience in a Medical Records environment in a hospital setting. Appropriate experience in patient administration. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s license. Expected to travel between Western Cape Rehabilitation Centre and Brackengate Transitional Care Facility to provide support when operationally required. Willingness to provide support within the Admissions and Fees departments when operationally required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of data capturing, preparation, quality assurance of files. Knowledge of the Western Cape Archive Act. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel). Knowledge of Clinicom System. Duties: To deliver an effective medical records service to the hospital. To manage and maintain patient files. Archiving and disposal of patient files. Collect, compile and submit statistics to supervisor. Printing of reports and retrieving files for various departments. Provide effective support to supervisor, colleagues and other departments. Application instructions: statistics to supervisor. Printing of reports and retrieving files for various departments. Provide effective support to supervisor, colleagues and other departments. Enquiries: Mr A Peters Tel No: (021) 834-5834 Notes: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Closing Date: 2026-10-30T17:00:00+02:00

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Requirements

  • ✓Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent)
  • ✓Experience: Appropriate experience in a Medical Records environment in a hospital setting
  • ✓Appropriate experience in patient administration
  • ✓Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s license
  • ✓Expected to travel between Western Cape Rehabilitation Centre and Brackengate Transitional Care Facility to provide support when operationally required
  • ✓Willingness to provide support within the Admissions and Fees departments when operationally required
  • ✓Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of data capturing, preparation, quality assurance of files
  • ✓Knowledge of the Western Cape Archive Act
  • ✓Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel)
  • ✓Knowledge of Clinicom System

Key responsibilities

  • •To deliver an effective medical records service to the hospital
  • •To manage and maintain patient files
  • •Archiving and disposal of patient files
  • •Collect, compile and submit statistics to supervisor
  • •Printing of reports and retrieving files for various departments
  • •Provide effective support to supervisor, colleagues and other departments

About Department of Health

The National Department of Health sets South Africa's health policy and oversees the public healthcare system, working alongside nine provincial health departments that run hospitals, clinics, and community health services. Its core mandate covers disease prevention, primary healthcare access, hospital management, and public health programmes including HIV/TB treatment and maternal health.

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