Administration Clerk: Admissions

Closing date: 24 Aug 2026
Department: Western Cape - Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
Opportunity expired: Applications for this DPSA vacancy have closed on 24 Aug 2026. This page is kept live for reference and to help applicants find similar current opportunities.

Salary: R237 453 per annum

Centre: New Somerset Hospital

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent).
Experience: Appropriate experience in patient administration in a hospital environment.
Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work 12-hour shifts, night duty, weekends and public holidays.
Expected to rotate within the admissions components, based on operational requirements.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy (MS Word and Excel).
Appropriate Clinicom experience.

Duties

Render an effective and efficient Patient Administration service at the Reception Point according to DOH policy and ensure accurate assessment of
patients to the means test and billing of patient accounts.
Assess patients and registering of new patients with complete relevant Clinicom system
transactions, Hospital Memorandum 18 and UPFS manual.
Responsible for sound cash management, that of state custody and record keeping of state monies.
Handle telephonic and personal enquiries regarding patients Effective co-operation and support to supervisor, colleagues and members of the
Management team and Filling, Drawing of folders and any ad-hoc duties.

Enquiries

Ms R Abrahams Tel No: (021) 402-6340

Applications

Applications are submitted online via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs
(click “online applications”)

Please note: this opportunity has expired, so the application details above are for reference only.

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