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Christo Rudolph Halgryn

Reception Manager
Allens Nek,Roodepoort

Summary

Experienced Reception Supervisor with over 12 years of experience in Hospital Health Care, with 7 years experience in General Management. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Reception Supervisor

Mediclinic
09.2020 - Current
  • Supervision of the Reception Department including the Hospital Driver and Porter
  • Department and the Switchboard, including but not limited to Pre-Bookings, Admissions, Discharges,
  • Inter departmental Transfers
  • Risk management with regards to Pre-Authorizations, Authorizations, Prosthesis Limits, Co- payments, Non-DSP emergency admissions etc
  • Coordination of leave of Reception Staff
  • Attending to performance appraisals and counseling of subordinates
  • Training of all newly appointed staff in the Reception Department
  • On call duty after hours (risk management)
  • Acting PAM when manager on leave
  • Handling of month end procedures when manager on leave
  • Assist with various daily reports, for example audit trail, edi, final billed override, late charges, accounts without authorizations, etc
  • Reason for leaving: - Although happy in my current workplace I feel that an appointment in your company can be beneficial to all parties
  • Career development is important to me and the logical next step would be to grow as an individual and as a team member

Accounts Supervisor

Mediclinic Hoogland
02.2016 - 08.2020
  • Supervising and management of full patient administration function including the following departments:
  • Accounts Control - Billing and compiling of accounts (including stock, accommodation, theatre charges, all other miscellaneous charges)
  • Credit control - collection of money prior to, during and after admission of patients, reconciliation of remittance advices
  • Debtors clerk - processing of received payments and discount agreements prior to admission of the patient; correct discharge procedures are followed
  • Archive - record keeping and management of all files and documents
  • Acting PAM (Patient Administration Manager) duties from 01 October 2017 until 30
  • December 2017 including the above as well as the following: - Case Management department - liaison between hospital, doctors & medical aids; risk management of pre-admitted patient's -, in hospital patient's - and post discharge patient's claims - Coding department - accurate coding before final billing of accounts to ensure correct outcome of accounts according to agreed contracts with different funder - Reception process from pre-bookings, authorisation until admission, transfers and discharged from the hospital - Switchboard - delivering a professional service to all incoming and outgoing client calls - Driver - transport of stock, equipment, patients and staff
  • I was also responsible for the on-site training of the current Patient Administration Manager
  • Daily, weekly and monthly checks and controls by means of auditing and sign off reports pertaining to abovementioned departments
  • Month end and year end procedures supervised/managed
  • Monthly reporting as requested by hospital manager and corporate office in absence of PAM
  • Dealing with medical aid, doctors and client queries
  • Adhering to SLA's between different departments
  • Continues Performance and Quality Improvement
  • Recruitment, selection, interview, appointment of new staff
  • Training of all new appointments
  • Risk management
  • Reason for leaving: - Promoted to Mediclinic Sandton as Receotion Supervisor level 3 ================================================================================== ==================================================================================

Reception Supervisor

Mediclinic Hoogland
05.2015 - 01.2016
  • Supervision of the Reception Department including the Qwa-Qwa Sessional Rooms Reception
  • Department and the Switchboard, including but not limited to Pre-Bookings, Admissions, Discharges,
  • Inter departmental Transfers
  • Risk management with regards to Pre-Authorisations, Authorisations, Prosthesis Limits, Co- payments, Non-DSP emergency admissions etc
  • Coordination of leave of Reception Staff
  • Attending to performance appraisals and counselling of subordinates
  • Training of all newly appointed staff in the Reception Department
  • On call duty after hours (risk management)
  • Acting PAM when manager on leave
  • Handling of month end procedures when manager on leave
  • Assist with various daily reports, for example audit trail, edi, final billed override, late charges, accounts without authorisations, etc
  • Reason for leaving: - Promoted to Accounts Supervisor ================================================================================== ==================================================================================

Confirmations Clerk

Mediclinic Bloemfontein
05.2013 - 04.2015
  • Daily updates of in hospital patient’s info to medical aids’
  • Follow up of discharged patients’ accounts not fully updated
  • Follow up of pre-booked authorisations (including prosthesis limits and co-payments) for pre-booked cases
  • Liaison with funders, doctors, patients and nursing staff
  • Reason for leaving: - Accepted a promotion at Mediclinic Hoogland as Reception Supervisor

Reception Administrator

Mediclinic Bloemfontein
08.2010 - 04.2013
  • Admissions, Bookings and Discharges of patients
  • Receipting for private paying patients – deposits, co-payments etc
  • Liaison with doctors, patients, nursing and funders
  • Reason for leaving: - Better opportunity for career growth within the department

Agency and acuity

Anta Boga Guest House
01.2008 - 07.2010

Education

Bachelor of Management and Leadership - Business Administration

University of Free State
Bloemfontein South Africa
01.2019 - 12.2022

Senior Certificate -

Bloemfontein High School
01.2003 - 01.2007

Skills

Management of Administration

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Accomplishments

  • Type of Reference: Manager
  • Title: Mrs
  • Initials: D
  • Surname: Groenewald
  • Referrer job title: Patient Administration Manager Mediclinic Sandton
  • Email address: Dorothy.groenewald@mediclinic.co.za
  • Landline phone number: 011 709 2000
  • Type of Reference: Manager
  • Title: Mrs
  • Initials: D
  • Surname: van Zyl
  • Referrer job title: Patient Administration Manager

Interests

Sport

Music

Reading

Running

Sport

In my free time I love participating in various sport codes

Timeline

Reception Supervisor

Mediclinic
09.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Management and Leadership - Business Administration

University of Free State
01.2019 - 12.2022

Accounts Supervisor

Mediclinic Hoogland
02.2016 - 08.2020

Reception Supervisor

Mediclinic Hoogland
05.2015 - 01.2016

Confirmations Clerk

Mediclinic Bloemfontein
05.2013 - 04.2015

Reception Administrator

Mediclinic Bloemfontein
08.2010 - 04.2013

Agency and acuity

Anta Boga Guest House
01.2008 - 07.2010

Senior Certificate -

Bloemfontein High School
01.2003 - 01.2007
Christo Rudolph HalgrynReception Manager