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Debtors Clerk Switchboard Operator

Location:
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Posted:
May 18, 2024

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Resume:

To acquire the position of switchboard operator in a hospital or any organization and

manage the communication network of the organization smoothly and efficiently. Operate any digital system ie. 3cx, Pabx, Cisco including programming to be user friendly.

Attention to detail as a medical debtors clerk.

Have a passion for the sick and elderly

Creating a positive image for the organization.

Excellent personality and excel in positive mind set Making a difference in every aspect

Team player and willing to learn and share new ideas and experience Debtors clerk

JDJ diagnostic pathology laboratory, Durban

Duties :

Answer a very busy switchboard

Attend to walk in patients and fill out forms cash and medical aids Attend to reps, couriers, technicians

Do patient queries with doctors rooms and hospitals Email, fax patients results.

Do outstanding of tests and turn around times

Addon tests as per doctor's request

Receive emails of results from peripheral and hand over for entry Complete reception duties

Assist HR with staff files

Get quotes as per request by management

Worked with Covid 19 patients results and calls., private, company n hospitals and accounts.

PROMOTED AS ACCOUNTS CLERK

. Download Report for Patient and medical aid outstanding.

. Do write off of small balances, that charges over medical rates.

. Query with medical aid with payments, send paper claim and path notes for payments to be made.

. Check if ICD 10 codes are correct and do resubmission.

. Send SMS, phone and email statements to patients for payments, do follow up with medical aid and patients.

. Attend to calls querying accounts.

. Add all on Excel time sheet.

. To screen unpaid claims and recover effectivity from correct source. Sending emails to medical aid.

Monitor accounts and incoming payments.

Verify discrepancies.

Phoning medical aid/ clients and doctors rooms to gather valid information. Check websites for information or ensuring that the claim is paid. Ensuring that missing remittance is received and marked off. Answer incoming calls and ensure clients satisfaction is given to our clients. Respond to and resolve client billing issues and queries. Attention to details on test not paid. Motivate if required. Ensuring lab forms are emailed to medical aid, should there be an issue for non payment.

Nov 2019 - Present

PERSONAL

INTERESTS

Name

sandhya zayna sathiapaul

Address

30 wandale place briardale newlands west

4037 durban

Phone number

078*******

Email

ad5sec@r.postjobfree.com

Reading Watching movies, social media

WORK EXPERIENCE

SANDHYA ZAYNA SATHIAPAUL

Privates in hospital claims collecting directly from clients that do not have medical aid.

Ensure rates are adjusted redirecting discounts to senior to be adjusted. Enter valid notes against each claim.

Validate check, fix and submit claims via Edi.

Ability to calculate/ post and manage account

Switchboard Receptionist

Ampath Laboratory, Durban

Operate an PBX (upgraded to Cisco)

Multiple incoming lines (PBX)

150 Extentions excl lab and depots PBX+Cisco

Program Switchboard with names and extentions

Print outgoing calls from PBX

Create speed dials, authority codes

for staff ( PBX)

Arrange telephone instruments for new employees and replacement of faulty telephone instrument for serving employees .

Send Messages via Mox now Google

Patient Enquiries

Customer Care

Attend to visitors

Liaise with Pathologists,Reps, Doctors,

Internal and External Clients

Perform administrative duties that relate to the switchboard Use PA system for announcement

Report to Telkom for faults

Compiler/Editor of Ampath in house publication called "AMCHAT" Further Achievements:

Computer Course at Ampath

Customer Care

First Aid at St John's Ambulance

Chief Co ordinator of annual year end function for Ampath in 2007 and 2008 at the ICC.

Aug 1997 - Mar 2015

Switchboard Receptionist

Lakesmit and Partners, Durban

Fully competent in operating the telephone switchboard efficiently and courteously. Arrange telephone instruments for new employees and replacement of faulty telephone instrument for serving employees .

Operate a 3CX switchboard unlimited incoming and outgoing lines Answer within 3 rings and competent in operating the hospital paging system Good organizational and multitasking.

Make appointments and get relevant external doctors for Radiologists Ensure that the Reception area and lobby are well presented, clean and tidy at all times.

Transfer calls to the correct departments ( listen attentively) Perform administrative duties that relate to the switchboard Know what is done in each Radiology department

Take message and rely timeously Doctors messages given personally Program switchboard with speed dials and make it user friendly for external use Friendly and approachable personality.

Filing of patient requisition forms

Query I.O.D documents

Data capture

Update external doctors details throughout KZN

Email messages

Contact porters for patients and forms to be picked up from hospital Welcome all patients, Consultants, and visitors into the Hospital facilities Provide Excellent customer service at all times.

Feb 2016 - Mar 2017

Assist by emailing written quotation as required by obtaining codes for specific procedures.

Incomplete

Unisa, Durban

SUBJECTS COMPLETED:

Public Relations 1

Public Relation 2

Public Relation 3

Communication Science 1

Communication Science 2

Communication Science 3

Public Relation Law

Social Psychology

Business Management Mod 1

Business Management Mod 2

Media Studies 1

Media Studies 2

Industrial Relations

Marketing & Advertising

Afrikaans

COMPUTER LITERACY

Ms Excel 2002

Fundamentals

Ms Word 2000

Ms Excel 2002

Proficient User

Feb 2001 - Nov 2008

References available on request.

Microsoft

Switchboard Receptionist

Team player

Attention to detail

Communication skills

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

REFERENCES

SKILLS



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