- Medical Coding Specialist – Third Age Group – Bloemfontein
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: R30,000 – R45,000 per month
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
Job Overview / Description:
Third Age Group is seeking a detail-driven Medical Coding Specialist to join their team. The role involves reviewing patient medical records and accurately assigning ICD-10 codes while ensuring all coding and billing processes comply with South African medical aid requirements, HPCSA regulations, and industry standards. The specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and accurate reimbursements and maintaining full compliance throughout the revenue cycle.
Key Responsibilities:
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Review patient medical records and assign correct ICD-10 codes.
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Ensure compliance with medical aid, HPCSA regulations, and industry standards.
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Manage coding and billing processes for accurate reimbursements.
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Work with electronic health records (EHRs) and medical aid claims systems.
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Communicate effectively with internal teams and resolve coding issues.
Requirements / Qualifications:
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Matric (National Senior Certificate).
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ICD-10 coding certification (South African recognized).
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in medical coding within hospitals, clinics, or medical practices.
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Knowledge of ICD-10 codes, HPCSA regulations, and medical aid billing.
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High attention to detail and accuracy.
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Computer literate and proficient in coding/billing software.
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Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Application:
Send your CV and relevant certifications to recruiter@thirdagegroup.com.
Position available from January 2026.