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Education
Skills
Certification
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Tapiwa R. Mapanda

Parklands, Cape Town,South Africa

Summary

Nationality Zimbabwean Marital Status Separated with 3 Children Health Excellent Career History 16 years’ experience in Microsoft Office Programs 15 years’ experience in Medical Office Management and basic Medical Terminology 15 years’ experience in Secretarial 5 years’ experience in Marketing and Sales Diverse understanding of Customer Services and Customer Care Skilled Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

Probilling Solutions

Medical Billing Specialist/ Director
05.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Working for Specialist Anesthesiologists and Orthopedic Surgeons) Billing and invoicing patients, for procedures done, and attending to all Medical Aid and insurance queries
  • Submitting claims electronically
  • Liaising with Medical Aid and insurances on payments and rates
  • Following up on PMB queries and payments
  • Allocating payments from Bank statements
  • Billing Workman’s Compensation claims, for both Orthopedics’ and Anaesthetics patients
  • Updating Provider profiles
  • Marketing and sourcing Clients for ProBilling Solutions.

AtlantiClaim Billing Solutions

Medical Billing Specialist / Accounts Manager
01.2017 - 05.2020

Job overview

  • Billing and invoicing patients, for procedures done
  • And attending to all Medical Aid queries
  • Submitting claims electronically
  • Liaising with Medical Aid on payments and rates
  • Following up on PMB queries and payments
  • Allocating payments from Bank statements
  • Billing Workman’s
  • Ompensation claims, for both Orthopedics’ and Anaesthetics patients.

Atlantic Anaesthetics

Medical Secretary
05.2013 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Booking emergency Anesthetist’s, doing administrative duties, namely filing, debt collecting, answering phones and attending to queries
  • Generating Anesthetic quotes and billing
  • Emailing and faxing documents as and when requested
  • Patient confidentiality and attending to all enquiries timeously

Administrative Assistant/ Personal Assistant
10.2011 - 01.2013

Job overview

  • Plastic Surgery Unit – Dr
  • D Struwig and Dr
  • A Bruce-Chwatt (Cape Town)
  • Elcoming patients and explaining the practice, terms and conditions to them
  • Booking telephonic appointments
  • Attending to enquiries timeously and maintaining Patient confidentiality
  • I was responsible for the Surgeon’s daily itinerary and diaries
  • Emailing and faxing documents as and when requested and also obtaining Histology and Pathology from
  • Abs and Pathologists
  • As an added responsibility I would also attend to the emotional needs of patients to the best of my ability
  • Resume for

Intercare Medical and Dental Centre

Medical and Dental Receptionist
10.2007 - 10.2011

Job overview

  • Page 3 of 4, Parklands
  • Ooking appointments with referring Doctor’s
  • Booking theatre for all patients, for dental procedures under Anesthetic
  • Communicating with patient’s as per the dentists’ request
  • Assisting with accounting queries, and dealing with debtors
  • Organizing staff functions.

Dr. Helen Van der Plas

Specialist

Job overview

  • Physician, Infectious Diseases
  • Dministrative duties and booking patients for follow up visits
  • Attending to account queries, typing dictated letters, using a dicta-phone
  • Billing patients and submitting accounts to Medical
  • Ids.

Education

Spesnet/ Duxah Academy

Customer Care and Communication
01.2016

University Overview

Spesnet/ Duxah Academy

Certificate Office Management
01.2014

University Overview

UNISA

Certificate Basic Certificate for Public Relations
01.2013

University Overview

BES College
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Certificate International Computer Driver’s License
01.2002

University Overview

Dadaya High School

01.2000

University Overview

Alpha Academy

Some College (No Degree) from Healthcare
01.2022

University Overview

Skills

  • Excels in team leadership
  • Client relationship management
  • Proficient in [Software Program]
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Supervision
  • Team management
  • Clerical
  • Teambuilding
  • Analytical

Certification

High School Certifications / Trainings / Achievements / Awards 1. Certificates UNISA, Public Relations Office Management Certificate Customer Care and Communication 2. Additional training Vericlaim Medical Program Medemass Medical Program CPR CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant Course) Resume for, page 4 of 4 3. Goodx Medical Programme Medical Coding seminars ICD10 coding and billing

Timeline

Medical Billing Specialist/ Director
Probilling Solutions
05.2020 - Current
Medical Billing Specialist / Accounts Manager
AtlantiClaim Billing Solutions
01.2017 - 05.2020
Medical Secretary
Atlantic Anaesthetics
05.2013 - 01.2017
Administrative Assistant/ Personal Assistant
10.2011 - 01.2013
Medical and Dental Receptionist
Intercare Medical and Dental Centre
10.2007 - 10.2011
Specialist
Dr. Helen Van der Plas
Spesnet/ Duxah Academy
Customer Care and Communication
Spesnet/ Duxah Academy
Certificate Office Management
UNISA
Certificate Basic Certificate for Public Relations
BES College
Certificate International Computer Driver’s License
Dadaya High School
Alpha Academy
Some College (No Degree) from Healthcare

References

References
References “References and certifications available upon request
Tapiwa R. Mapanda