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CASE MANAGER

Department of Health and Wellness

Salary band

R 413 001

Closing date

28 August 2026

Reference

PSC 29/287

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About this role

Department

Department of Health and Wellness

Directorate

Management Accounting

Location

Head Office, Cape Town (Metropole Managed Healthcare)

Salary

R413 001 per annum

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: An Appropriate three-year health related National Diploma/Degree or equivalent registrable with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) or South African Nursing Council (SANC). Experience: Appropriate experience in Case Management/Medical Aid Environment or Revenue Generation. Appropriate experience in ICD-10 Code assignment and the ability to link patient diagnosis with procedural codes. Inherent requirements: Willingness to travel and spend long periods away from the office. A valid Code 08 Driver’s Licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good knowledge of the Uniform Patient Fees Schedule (UPFS)and or other tariff structures, Managed Health Care or Hospital Information Systems and EDI (Electronic Data Interchange). Knowledge of the Medical Schemes Act 131 of 1998 and the application of Prescribed Minimum Benefit (PMB) legislation i.e. the Chronic Disease List (CDL) and Diagnostic Treatment Pairs (DTP). Ability to work with Excel spread sheets, Microsoft Word and web-based programs (medical aids).

Duties

Assist various institutions with clearing of externally funded revenue back logs related to ICD-10 code assignment, UPFS assignment and the management of PMB conditions. Assist various Hospital Fees Departments with follow-up of outstanding medical scheme and state department balances and account queries. Conduct clinical audits of patient accounts to ensure accuracy of invoices for submission to medical aids and state departments. Perform operational Case Management functions at various institutions inclusive of pre- authorisation and clinical review to ensure compliance with Case Management policies and procedures. Assist with EDI rejections to ensure timeous submission of medical scheme invoices. Provide quotations to H2, H3 and Foreign patients. Assist with the implementation of departmental case management policies and procedures by providing onsite skills development and training of relevant role players in matters relating to Case management. Supervision and development of staff to ensure fully functional effective staff able to meet performance targets.

Enquiries

Ms L Ismail at (069) 245-5927

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. This post will not be linked to any of the Occupational Specific Dispensations.

Closing Date

2026-08-28T17:00:00+02:00

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Requirements

·Minimum educational qualification: An Appropriate three-year health related National Diploma/Degree or equivalent registrable with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) or South African Nursing Council (SANC)
·Experience: Appropriate experience in Case Management/Medical Aid Environment or Revenue Generation
·Appropriate experience in ICD-10 Code assignment and the ability to link patient diagnosis with procedural codes
·Inherent requirements: Willingness to travel and spend long periods away from the office
·A valid Code 08 Driver’s Licence
·Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good knowledge of the Uniform Patient Fees Schedule (UPFS)and or other tariff structures, Managed Health Care or Hospital Information Systems and EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)
·Knowledge of the Medical Schemes Act 131 of 1998 and the application of Prescribed Minimum Benefit (PMB) legislation i
·the Chronic Disease List (CDL) and Diagnostic Treatment Pairs (DTP)
·Ability to work with Excel spread sheets, Microsoft Word and web-based programs (medical aids)

Key Duties

·Assist various institutions with clearing of externally funded revenue back logs related to ICD-10 code assignment, UPFS assignment and the management of PMB conditions
·Assist various Hospital Fees Departments with follow-up of outstanding medical scheme and state department balances and account queries
·Conduct clinical audits of patient accounts to ensure accuracy of invoices for submission to medical aids and state departments
·Perform operational Case Management functions at various institutions inclusive of pre- authorisation and clinical review to ensure compliance with Case Management policies and procedures
·Assist with EDI rejections to ensure timeous submission of medical scheme invoices
·Provide quotations to H2, H3 and Foreign patients
·Assist with the implementation of departmental case management policies and procedures by providing onsite skills development and training of relevant role players in matters relating to Case management
·Supervision and development of staff to ensure fully functional effective staff able to meet performance targets

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
✓Include your current SANC registration certificate with renewal date
✓Include your current HPCSA registration certificate
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Be prepared for a medical fitness assessment as part of the selection process
✓Submit your complete application package to sechele.o@dbe.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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The advertised salary band for this post is R 413 001. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

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