30 Care Coordinator jobs in South Africa

Care Coordinator

Brits, North West LIFE Healthcare Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Description

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Pretoria/Brits , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating the enhancement of holistic disease management for patients by integrating various aspects of the renal journey, supporting the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team to improve patient care.

Critical Outputs
  • Financial Risk Management
    • Identify deviations from the clinical pathway
    • Manage financial risks related to clinical pathways, including assessments, authorizations, and coding
    • Support Bill Auditor in resolving funding disputes
    • Monitor and report event costs
    • Analyze trends and present findings to responsible parties
  • Clinical Risk Management
    • Conduct clinical pre-assessment post-diagnosis
    • Serve as primary contact for patients until they can self-manage
    • Support patient and family education throughout their journey
  • Coordination/Facilitation
    • Build awareness of the Care Coordinator role
    • Respond to referrals within 8 hours
    • Track patient diagnostics and appointments
    • Liaise with doctors and MDT members regarding test results
    • Organize and document MDT meetings
    • Maintain patient records and communicate with healthcare partners
    • Manage outcomes from MDT meetings
    • Assess patient support needs and make referrals
    • Follow-up post-discharge and monitor progress
    • Complete reports and educate patients on care options
    • Provide emotional support and empower patients
    • Prioritize workload and improve systems
Minimum Requirements
  • Diploma or degree in Nursing or related healthcare qualification with 3-5 years’ experience
  • Current registration with SANC/HPCSA
  • Knowledge of clinical coding, renal care, billing, and hospital practices (advantage)
  • Computer proficiency
Competencies
  • Proficiency in MS Office and hospital information systems
  • Sensitivity, diplomacy, organization, communication, problem-solving, resilience, influencing, ethics, relationship-building, customer responsiveness, autonomy

Email: | Closing date: Monday, August 18, 2025

Internal applicants should discuss their application with their line manager. External candidates are also considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If not contacted within two weeks post-closing, consider your application unsuccessful.

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Care Coordinator

Chatsworth, KwaZulu Natal LIFE Healthcare Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Description

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Chatsworth/Ethekwini, reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating the enhancement of more holistic disease management for patients by seamlessly integrating currently disjointed aspects of the renal journey. Improving patient care by supporting the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team on care activities.

Function Nursing Facility Chatsworth/ Ethekwini Position Care Coordinator Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Chatsworth/Ethekwini, reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating the enhancement of more holistic disease management for patients by seamlessly integrating currently disjointed aspects of the renal journey. Improving patient care by supporting the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team on care activities.

Critical Outputs
  • Financial Risk Management
    • Identifying deviations from the clinical pathway
    • Manage the financial risk related to the clinical pathway including clinical pre-assessment, authorisation and re-authorisation (including clinical coding).
    • Support the Bill Auditor to close out any funding disputes related to clinical pathway products
    • Monitor and report on the cost of the event
    • Analyse trends to identify deviations and influence the responsible persons through presentations and discussion.
  • Clinical Risk management
    • Clinical pre-assessment following initial diagnosis.
    • Acting as primary point of contact for patient from after initial diagnosis until the patient has sufficient knowledge and resources to self-direct care.
    • Supporting the patient and family with education in respect of all care needs as they journey through the Life Healthcare system.
  • Co-ordination/Facilitation role
    • Builds awareness of Life Care Coordinator role with internal & external service providers.
    • Receives criteria-based referrals from relevant care providers and responds within 8 working hours.
    • Tracks patients referred with a diagnosed health pathway to ensure all diagnostics and follow-up appointments are booked to facilitate patient transition to next step of care program.
    • Tracks patients test results to determine what further action is required, liaising with Dr and or members of the multidisciplinary team (MDT).
    • Provides administrative support and facilitates MDT meetings including preparing patient notes, images etc. and organizing and recording the content of meetings.
    • Updates each patient record with outcome of MDT meetings and communicates with relevant healthcare partners as required.
    • Takes responsibility for all outcomes identified for Life Care Coordinator at MDT meetings and actions in a timely manner liaising with internal and external healthcare partners.
    • Assesses patient needs for support services and suggest referrals.
    • Monitoring, coordinating and tracking the care of a patient on clinical care pathways to improve health, treatment or end of life outcomes.
    • Assessing the care and services required by the patient and for making the necessary referrals to the multi-disciplinary team/support service partners.
    • Post-discharge follow-up and monitoring.
    • Completes data reports and patient records in relation to interventions.
    • Educates patients by providing information on available care options to empower the patient to make informed decisions and participate in their plan of care/goal setting.
    • Provides emotional support to patients and families to navigate the journey through the relevant care pathway.
    • Prioritizes own workload and develops systems to improve effectiveness of post.
Requirements
  • Diploma or degree in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Clinical Associates, Paramedics as Critical Care Assistants or Emergency Care Practitioners or any other qualification that covers Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology and Microbiology as foundational courses. Clinical Qualification, minimum requirement a registered healthcare worker with at least 3-5 years’ experience.
  • Current SANC/HPCSA registration or appropriate to relevant Medical Qualification registration.
  • Knowledge of the clinical Coding and Life Case Management Toolkit an advantage
  • Renal knowledge an advantage
  • Knowledge of Renal Medical Aid billing processes an advantage
  • Knowledge and understanding of CPT/CCSA & ICD coding an advantage
  • Knowledge of funder contracts, scheme rules, exclusions and benefits an advantage
  • Knowledge or clear understanding of hospital industry and practices
  • Computer proficiency
Competencies
  • MS Office and Hospital Information Systems (iMEDS, Impilo etc.)
  • High level of sensitivity and diplomacy
  • Strong organization skills and ability to prioritize
  • Verbal & Written communication skills.
  • Leading by example
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
  • Resilience, drive & energy
  • Engaging diversity
  • Influencing skills
  • Excellence orientation
  • Ethical behaviour
  • Building relationships & networking
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Able to work autonomously without close supervision.
Email Closing date Monday, August 18, 2025

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager.External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.

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Care Coordinator

Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape LIFE Healthcare Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Description

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Port Elizabeth/Jeffreys Bay , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating holistic disease management for patients by integrating various aspects of the renal journey and supporting the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team.

Function: Nursing Facility

Position: Care Coordinator

Introduction:

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Port Elizabeth/Jeffreys Bay , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will facilitate holistic disease management for patients, improving care by supporting the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team.

Critical Outputs:

  1. Financial Risk Management:
    • Identify deviations from the clinical pathway.
    • Manage financial risks related to clinical assessments, authorizations, and coding.
    • Support the Bill Auditor in resolving funding disputes.
    • Monitor and report on event costs.
    • Analyze trends to identify deviations and influence responsible persons.
  2. Clinical Risk Management:
    • Conduct clinical pre-assessments post-diagnosis.
    • Serve as the primary contact for patients from diagnosis until they can self-manage.
    • Support patient and family education regarding care needs.
  3. Coordination/Facilitation Role:
    • Build awareness of the Care Coordinator role among service providers.
    • Respond to referrals within 8 working hours.
    • Track patient diagnostics and follow-up appointments.
    • Liaise with doctors and MDT members on test results and care plans.
    • Prepare and organize MDT meetings, record outcomes, and update patient records.
    • Coordinate post-discharge follow-up and monitor care pathways.
    • Assess patient needs and refer to appropriate services.
    • Educate patients on care options and support decision-making.
    • Provide emotional support to patients and families.

Requirements:

  • Diploma or degree in Nursing, Physiotherapy, or related healthcare qualification with at least 3-5 years’ experience.
  • Current registration with SANC/HPCSA or relevant body.
  • Knowledge of clinical coding, life case management, renal care, and billing processes is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.

Competencies:

  • MS Office and Hospital Information Systems proficiency.
  • Sensitivity, diplomacy, organization, communication, problem-solving, resilience, influence, and ethical behavior.
  • Ability to work independently.

Interested candidates should email . Closing date: Monday, August 18, 2025.

Internal applicants are encouraged to discuss their application with their line manager. External candidates are also considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear within two weeks post-closing, consider your application unsuccessful.

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Care Coordinator

Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape LIFE Healthcare Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Description

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Port Elizabeth/Jeffreys Bay , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating holistic disease management for patients by integrating various aspects of the renal journey and supporting the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team.

Function: Nursing Facility

Position: Care Coordinator

Introduction:

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Port Elizabeth/Jeffreys Bay , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will facilitate holistic disease management for patients, improving care by supporting the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team.

Critical Outputs:

  1. Financial Risk Management:
    • Identify deviations from the clinical pathway.
    • Manage financial risks related to clinical assessments, authorizations, and coding.
    • Support the Bill Auditor in resolving funding disputes.
    • Monitor and report on event costs.
    • Analyze trends to identify deviations and influence responsible persons.
  2. Clinical Risk Management:
    • Conduct clinical pre-assessments post-diagnosis.
    • Serve as the primary contact for patients from diagnosis until they can self-manage.
    • Support patient and family education regarding care needs.
  3. Coordination/Facilitation Role:
    • Build awareness of the Care Coordinator role among service providers.
    • Respond to referrals within 8 working hours.
    • Track patient diagnostics and follow-up appointments.
    • Liaise with doctors and MDT members on test results and care plans.
    • Prepare and organize MDT meetings, record outcomes, and update patient records.
    • Coordinate post-discharge follow-up and monitor care pathways.
    • Assess patient needs and refer to appropriate services.
    • Educate patients on care options and support decision-making.
    • Provide emotional support to patients and families.

Requirements:

  • Diploma or degree in Nursing, Physiotherapy, or related healthcare qualification with at least 3-5 years’ experience.
  • Current registration with SANC/HPCSA or relevant body.
  • Knowledge of clinical coding, life case management, renal care, and billing processes is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.

Competencies:

  • MS Office and Hospital Information Systems proficiency.
  • Sensitivity, diplomacy, organization, communication, problem-solving, resilience, influence, and ethical behavior.
  • Ability to work independently.

Interested candidates should email . Closing date: Monday, August 18, 2025.

Internal applicants are encouraged to discuss their application with their line manager. External candidates are also considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear within two weeks post-closing, consider your application unsuccessful.

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Care Coordinator

Cape Town, Western Cape LIFE Healthcare Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Description

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Athlone/Cape Town , reporting to the Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will facilitate holistic disease management for patients by integrating various aspects of the renal journey and support the Renal Unit Manager and Multidisciplinary Team in care activities.

Critical Outputs
  • Financial Risk Management
    • Identify deviations from the clinical pathway
    • Manage financial risks related to clinical pathways, including assessments, authorizations, and coding
    • Support the Bill Auditor in resolving funding disputes
    • Monitor and report event costs
    • Analyze trends and present findings to influence responsible parties
  • Clinical Risk Management
    • Conduct clinical pre-assessments post-diagnosis
    • Serve as the primary contact for patients until they can self-manage
    • Support patient and family education regarding care needs
  • Coordination and Facilitation
    • Build awareness of the Care Coordinator role
    • Respond to referrals within 8 working hours
    • Track patient diagnostics and follow-ups to ensure smooth care transitions
    • Coordinate MDT meetings and update patient records accordingly
    • Assess patient support needs and facilitate referrals
    • Follow-up post-discharge and monitor patient progress
    • Provide patient education and emotional support
    • Prioritize workload and develop efficiency systems
Requirements
  • Diploma or degree in Nursing or related healthcare qualification with 3-5 years’ experience
  • Current SANC/HPCSA registration
  • Knowledge of clinical coding, renal care, billing processes, and hospital practices is advantageous
  • Computer proficiency
Core Competencies
  • MS Office and Hospital Information Systems (e.g., iMEDS, Impilo)
  • Sensitivity, diplomacy, organization, communication, problem-solving
  • Resilience, influence, ethics, relationship-building, customer focus
  • Ability to work independently

Email applications to . Closing date: Monday, August 18, 2025.

Internal and external candidates are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Unsuccessful applicants after two weeks of closing date should consider their application as not successful.

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Care Coordinator

George, Western Cape LIFE Healthcare Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Description

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis George/Knysna , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will facilitate the enhancement of holistic disease management for patients by integrating various aspects of the renal journey, thereby improving patient care in support of the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team.

Function

Nursing Facility George/Knysna

Position

Care Coordinator

Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis George/Knysna , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will facilitate the enhancement of holistic disease management for patients by integrating various aspects of the renal journey, thereby improving patient care in support of the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team.

Critical Outputs
  • Financial Risk Management
    • Identify deviations from the clinical pathway
    • Manage financial risks related to clinical pathways, including pre-assessment, authorization, and coding
    • Support Bill Auditor in resolving funding disputes
    • Monitor and report event costs
    • Analyze trends and present findings to influence responsible parties
  • Clinical Risk Management
    • Conduct clinical pre-assessment post-diagnosis
    • Serve as the primary contact for patients from diagnosis until they can self-manage
    • Support patients and families with education regarding care needs
  • Coordination/Facilitation
    • Build awareness of the Care Coordinator role among providers
    • Respond to referrals within 8 working hours
    • Track patient diagnostics and follow-ups
    • Coordinate MDT meetings and document outcomes
    • Update patient records and communicate with healthcare partners
    • Manage outcomes and actions from MDT meetings
    • Assess support needs and make referrals
    • Follow-up post-discharge and monitor care
    • Complete reports and records
    • Educate and empower patients in their care plans
    • Provide emotional support to patients and families
    • Prioritize workload and develop efficiency systems
Requirements
  • Diploma or degree in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Clinical Associates, Paramedics, or related fields with foundational knowledge in Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Microbiology; clinical qualification and registration with at least 3-5 years' experience
  • Current SANC/HPCSA registration or relevant medical registration
  • Knowledge of clinical coding and Life Case Management Toolkit is advantageous
  • Renal knowledge and billing process familiarity are advantageous
  • Understanding of CPT/CCSA & ICD coding, funder contracts, and hospital practices
  • Proficiency in computer systems
Competencies
  • MS Office and hospital systems (iMEDS, Impilo)
  • Sensitivity, diplomacy, and organization skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Leadership, problem-solving, resilience, and ethical behavior
  • Relationship building, customer responsiveness, and autonomous work capability

Email applications to . Closing date: Monday, August 18, 2025.

Internal applicants should discuss their application with their line manager. External candidates are also encouraged to apply. Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven't heard within two weeks post-closing, consider your application unsuccessful.

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Care Coordinator

Knysna, Western Cape LIFE Healthcare Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Description

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis George/Knysna , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will facilitate the enhancement of holistic disease management for patients by integrating various aspects of the renal journey, thereby improving patient care in support of the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team.

Function

Nursing Facility George/Knysna

Position

Care Coordinator

Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis George/Knysna , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will facilitate the enhancement of holistic disease management for patients by integrating various aspects of the renal journey, thereby improving patient care in support of the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team.

Critical Outputs
  • Financial Risk Management
    • Identify deviations from the clinical pathway
    • Manage financial risks related to clinical pathways, including pre-assessment, authorization, and coding
    • Support Bill Auditor in resolving funding disputes
    • Monitor and report event costs
    • Analyze trends and present findings to influence responsible parties
  • Clinical Risk Management
    • Conduct clinical pre-assessment post-diagnosis
    • Serve as the primary contact for patients from diagnosis until they can self-manage
    • Support patients and families with education regarding care needs
  • Coordination/Facilitation
    • Build awareness of the Care Coordinator role among providers
    • Respond to referrals within 8 working hours
    • Track patient diagnostics and follow-ups
    • Coordinate MDT meetings and document outcomes
    • Update patient records and communicate with healthcare partners
    • Manage outcomes and actions from MDT meetings
    • Assess support needs and make referrals
    • Follow-up post-discharge and monitor care
    • Complete reports and records
    • Educate and empower patients in their care plans
    • Provide emotional support to patients and families
    • Prioritize workload and develop efficiency systems
Requirements
  • Diploma or degree in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Clinical Associates, Paramedics, or related fields with foundational knowledge in Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Microbiology; clinical qualification and registration with at least 3-5 years' experience
  • Current SANC/HPCSA registration or relevant medical registration
  • Knowledge of clinical coding and Life Case Management Toolkit is advantageous
  • Renal knowledge and billing process familiarity are advantageous
  • Understanding of CPT/CCSA & ICD coding, funder contracts, and hospital practices
  • Proficiency in computer systems
Competencies
  • MS Office and hospital systems (iMEDS, Impilo)
  • Sensitivity, diplomacy, and organization skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Leadership, problem-solving, resilience, and ethical behavior
  • Relationship building, customer responsiveness, and autonomous work capability

Email applications to . Closing date: Monday, August 18, 2025.

Internal applicants should discuss their application with their line manager. External candidates are also encouraged to apply. Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven't heard within two weeks post-closing, consider your application unsuccessful.

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Care Coordinator

Randfontein, Gauteng LIFE Healthcare Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Description

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Randfontein/Robinson , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will be responsible for enhancing holistic disease management for patients by integrating various aspects of the renal journey and supporting the Renal Unit Manager and multidisciplinary team to improve patient care.

Critical Outputs
  • Financial Risk Management
    • Identify deviations from the clinical pathway
    • Manage financial risks related to clinical pathway activities, including pre-assessment, authorisation, and coding
    • Support the Bill Auditor in resolving funding disputes
    • Monitor and report event costs
    • Analyze trends to identify deviations and communicate findings
  • Clinical Risk Management
    • Conduct clinical pre-assessment post-diagnosis
    • Serve as primary contact for patients from diagnosis until they can self-manage
    • Support patient and family education regarding care needs
  • Coordination and Facilitation
    • Build awareness of the Care Coordinator role internally and externally
    • Respond to referrals within 8 working hours
    • Track patient diagnostics and follow-ups to ensure seamless care transitions
    • Coordinate MDT meetings, prepare and record notes
    • Update patient records and communicate with healthcare partners
    • Manage outcomes from MDT meetings and follow-up actions
    • Assess support needs and make referrals
    • Monitor care pathways and post-discharge follow-up
    • Complete reports and educate patients for informed participation
    • Provide emotional support to patients and families
Requirements
  • Diploma or degree in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Clinical Associates, Paramedics, or related healthcare qualification with foundational courses in Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Microbiology; minimum 3-5 years' experience as a registered healthcare worker
  • Current SANC/HPCSA registration or equivalent
  • Knowledge of clinical coding, Life Case Management Toolkit, renal care, billing processes, CPT/CCSA & ICD coding, funder contracts, and hospital industry practices is advantageous
  • Computer proficiency
Competencies
  • MS Office and Hospital Information Systems (iMEDS, Impilo)
  • Sensitivity, diplomacy, organization, communication, problem-solving, resilience, influence, ethics, relationship-building, customer responsiveness, autonomy

Application email:

Closing date: Monday, August 18, 2025

Internal applicants should discuss their application with their line manager. External candidates are also considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If not contacted within two weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

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Care Coordinator

Kokstad, KwaZulu Natal LIFE Healthcare Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Description

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Kokstad/Hibiscus , reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will facilitate holistic disease management for patients by integrating various aspects of the renal journey, supporting the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team in care activities.

Critical Outputs
  • Financial Risk Management
    • Identify deviations from the clinical pathway
    • Manage financial risks related to clinical pathways, including assessments, authorizations, and coding
    • Support Bill Auditor in resolving funding disputes
    • Monitor and report event costs
    • Analyze trends to identify deviations and influence responsible parties
  • Clinical Risk Management
    • Conduct clinical pre-assessment post-diagnosis
    • Serve as primary contact for patients from diagnosis until they can self-manage
    • Support patient and family education regarding care needs
  • Coordination/Facilitation
    • Build awareness of the Care Coordinator role
    • Respond to referrals within 8 hours
    • Track diagnostics and follow-ups to facilitate care transitions
    • Coordinate MDT meetings and document outcomes
    • Update patient records and communicate with healthcare partners
    • Manage patient support services and referrals
    • Follow-up post-discharge and monitor progress
    • Complete reports and educate patients for informed decision-making
    • Provide emotional support to patients and families
    • Prioritize workload and develop efficiency systems
Requirements
  • Diploma or degree in Nursing or related healthcare qualification with 3-5 years’ experience
  • Current SANC/HPCSA registration
  • Knowledge of clinical coding, renal care, billing processes, and hospital practices is advantageous
  • Computer proficiency
Competencies
  • MS Office and hospital information systems
  • Sensitivity, diplomacy, organization, communication, problem-solving
  • Resilience, influence, ethical behavior, relationship building
  • Autonomous working ability

Apply via email to by Monday, August 18, 2025. Internal and external candidates are welcome. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For inquiries, discuss with your line manager if internal. Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Care Coordinator

Sasolburg, Free State LIFE Healthcare Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Description

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Sasolburg/Vaal/Lenasia, reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating the enhancement of more holistic disease management for patients by seamlessly integrating currently disjointed aspects of the renal journey. Improving patient care by supporting the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team on care activities.

Function Nursing Facility Sasolburg/Vaal/Lenasia Position Care Coordinator Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Renal Care Coordinator based at Life Renal Dialysis Sasolburg/Vaal/Lenasia, reporting to Quality Auditor . The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating the enhancement of more holistic disease management for patients by seamlessly integrating currently disjointed aspects of the renal journey. Improving patient care by supporting the Renal Unit Manager and the Multidisciplinary Team on care activities.

Critical Outputs
  • Financial Risk Management
    • Identifying deviations from the clinical pathway
    • Manage the financial risk related to the clinical pathway including clinical pre-assessment, authorisation and re-authorisation (including clinical coding).
    • Support the Bill Auditor to close out any funding disputes related to clinical pathway products
    • Monitor and report on the cost of the event
    • Analyse trends to identify deviations and influence the responsible persons through presentations and discussion.
  • Clinical Risk management
    • Clinical pre-assessment following initial diagnosis.
    • Acting as primary point of contact for patient from after initial diagnosis until the patient has sufficient knowledge and resources to self-direct care.
    • Supporting the patient and family with education in respect of all care needs as they journey through the Life Healthcare system.
  • Co-ordination/Facilitation role
    • Builds awareness of Life Care Coordinator role with internal & external service providers.
    • Receives criteria-based referrals from relevant care providers and responds within 8 working hours.
    • Tracks patients referred with a diagnosed health pathway to ensure all diagnostics and follow-up appointments are booked to facilitate patient transition to next step of care program.
    • Tracks patients test results to determine what further action is required, liaising with Dr and or members of the multidisciplinary team (MDT).
    • Provides administrative support and facilitates MDT meetings including preparing patient notes, images etc. and organizing and recording the content of meetings.
    • Updates each patient record with outcome of MDT meetings and communicates with relevant healthcare partners as required.
    • Takes responsibility for all outcomes identified for Life Care Coordinator at MDT meetings and actions in a timely manner liaising with internal and external healthcare partners.
    • Assesses patient needs for support services and suggest referrals.
    • Monitoring, coordinating and tracking the care of a patient on clinical care pathways to improve health, treatment or end of life outcomes.
    • Assessing the care and services required by the patient and for making the necessary referrals to the multi-disciplinary team/support service partners.
    • Post-discharge follow-up and monitoring.
    • Completes data reports and patient records in relation to interventions.
    • Educates patients by providing information on available care options to empower the patient to make informed decisions and participate in their plan of care/goal setting.
    • Provides emotional support to patients and families to navigate the journey through the relevant care pathway.
    • Prioritizes own workload and develops systems to improve effectiveness of post.
Requirements
  • Diploma or degree in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Clinical Associates, Paramedics as Critical Care Assistants or Emergency Care Practitioners or any other qualification that covers Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology and Microbiology as foundational courses. Clinical Qualification, minimum requirement a registered healthcare worker with at least 3-5 years’ experience.
  • Current SANC/HPCSA registration or appropriate to relevant Medical Qualification registration.
  • Knowledge of the clinical Coding and Life Case Management Toolkit an advantage
  • Renal knowledge an advantage
  • Knowledge of Renal Medical Aid billing processes an advantage
  • Knowledge and understanding of CPT/CCSA & ICD coding an advantage
  • Knowledge of funder contracts, scheme rules, exclusions and benefits an advantage
  • Knowledge or clear understanding of hospital industry and practices
  • Computer proficiency
Competencies
  • MS Office and Hospital Information Systems (iMEDS, Impilo etc.)
  • High level of sensitivity and diplomacy
  • Strong organization skills and ability to prioritize
  • Verbal & Written communication skills.
  • Leading by example
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
  • Resilience, drive & energy
  • Engaging diversity
  • Influencing skills
  • Excellence orientation
  • Ethical behaviour
  • Building relationships & networking
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Able to work autonomously without close supervision.
Email Closing date Monday, August 18, 2025

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager.External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.

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  14. science Chemical Engineering
  15. child_friendly Childcare
  16. foundation Civil Engineering
  17. clean_hands Cleaning & Sanitation
  18. diversity_3 Community & Social Care
  19. construction Construction
  20. brush Creative & Digital
  21. currency_bitcoin Crypto & Blockchain
  22. support_agent Customer Service & Helpdesk
  23. medical_services Dental
  24. medical_services Driving & Transport
  25. medical_services E Commerce & Social Media
  26. school Education & Teaching
  27. electrical_services Electrical Engineering
  28. bolt Energy
  29. local_mall Fmcg
  30. gavel Government & Non Profit
  31. emoji_events Graduate
  32. health_and_safety Healthcare
  33. beach_access Hospitality & Tourism
  34. groups Human Resources
  35. precision_manufacturing Industrial Engineering
  36. security Information Security
  37. handyman Installation & Maintenance
  38. policy Insurance
  39. code IT & Software
  40. gavel Legal
  41. sports_soccer Leisure & Sports
  42. inventory_2 Logistics & Warehousing
  43. supervisor_account Management
  44. supervisor_account Management Consultancy
  45. supervisor_account Manufacturing & Production
  46. campaign Marketing
  47. build Mechanical Engineering
  48. perm_media Media & PR
  49. local_hospital Medical
  50. local_hospital Military & Public Safety
  51. local_hospital Mining
  52. medical_services Nursing
  53. local_gas_station Oil & Gas
  54. biotech Pharmaceutical
  55. checklist_rtl Project Management
  56. shopping_bag Purchasing
  57. home_work Real Estate
  58. person_search Recruitment Consultancy
  59. store Retail
  60. point_of_sale Sales
  61. science Scientific Research & Development
  62. wifi Telecoms
  63. psychology Therapy
  64. pets Veterinary
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