Naseema Salie, PRACTICE MANAGER/PERSONAL ASSISTANT/BILLING SPECIALIST

Naseema Salie

PRACTICE MANAGER/PERSONAL ASSISTANT/BILLING SPECIALIST

Dr Mare du Plessis

Location
South Africa
Education
High school or equivalent, Accounting
Experience
5 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :5 years, 8 Months

PRACTICE MANAGER/PERSONAL ASSISTANT/BILLING SPECIALIST at Dr Mare du Plessis
  • South Africa
  • April 2018 to July 2019

-Making bookings for consultations, scopes, operations in hospital
-Greet patients and ascertain purpose of visit
-Consult patients in order to complete documents (registration forms, operation consent forms ensuring information is accurate and up-to-date
-Receive and route messages and documents such a laboratory results, xrays etc
-Compile and record medical reports
-Transmit correspondence and medical records, via email/fax, mail
-Arrange hospital admissions along with medical aid authorization
-Ensure the safe keeping of all patient documentation in office
-Explaining bowel preps to patients for procedures eg: Gastroscopy & Colonoscopy
-Coordinating and confirming Theatre slates/Bookings
-Obtaining & Processing Quotes & fixed fees
-Following up on outstanding payments & taking payments
-Budgetary responsibilities(stationery stock control, supplies ordering, petty cash)
-Prepare correspondence and assist surgeon with preparation of reports, articles and conference proceedings
-Handle patient complaints
-Debtors & Creditors

Medical Secretary at DR MATLEY & PARTNERS
  • South Africa
  • December 2016 to April 2018

-Effectively managing 16 Surgical Partners
-Manage switchboard and directing calls to the appropriate surgeons and staff
-Making bookings for consultations, scopes, operations in hospital
-Greet patients and ascertain purpose of visit
-Consult patients in order to complete documents (registration forms,
operation consent forms ensuring information is accurate and up-to-date
-Receive and route messages and documents such a laboratory results, xrays etc
-Compile and record medical reports
-Transmit correspondence and medical records, via email/fax, mail
-Arrange hospital admissions along with medical aid authorization
-Ensure the safe keeping of all patient documentation in office
-Explaining bowel preps to patients for procedures eg: Gastroscopy & Colonoscopy
-Coordinating and confirming Theatre slates/Bookings
-Obtaining & Processing Quotes & fixed fees
-Following up on outstanding payments & taking payments
-Budgetary responsibilities(stationery stock control, supplies ordering, petty cash)
-Discovery IPAD Registration
-Prepare correspondence and assist surgeons with preparation of reports, articles and conference proceedings
-Handle patient complaints
-Debtors & Creditors

Practice Manager at DR MI CARR
  • South Africa
  • April 2013 to March 2016

-Appointment Scheduling
-Theatre Bookings / Authorization from Medical aid
-Ordering Medical Supplies
-Staff Management
-Responsible for the co-ordination of travel & accommodation
Arrangements
-Organizing all conference & function arrangements
-Effective communication skills - bilingual
-Debtors and Creditors Control
-Liaising with Medical Aid Schemes on a daily basis- medical
Aid coding and account queries
-Client Liaison
-Transcribed medical documents, mailed to patients and doctors -Collections and handling over of the accounts
-Compiling and preparing marketing material
-Reconciliation
-Conducted brainstorming sessions for Fundraising Committee

Education

High school or equivalent, Accounting
  • at Wynberg Senior Secondary School
  • December 1993

Specialties & Skills

Conflict Resolution
Adaptability
Leadership
Client Communication
Collections Management
Organizitional skills, Effective communication,Collections Management, Leadership, Adaptability

Languages

Afrikaans
Expert

Training and Certifications

Medical Practice Secretary (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2008
Valid Until:
November 2008

Hobbies

  • My family, Networking & Event planning, Belly Dancing, baking, Music,Short & long distance travel