Medical Aid Administrator seeking a Clinical Team Leader (Centurion) R44K CTC per month
Merissa Knight
Centurion, Gauteng
Administrative and clerical roles handle the day-to-day paperwork, scheduling and record-keeping that keep SA businesses running, and are a popular path for matriculants with strong organisation skills.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, admin roles in South Africa typically pay R8 000 to R20 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
A Medical Aid Administrator is seeking a Team Leader to provide clarity, consistency, accountability and to preserve strong governance and ethical decision-making. This role will support both Consultants and Service Managers, in order to ensure that Managed Care remains sustainable, compliant, and high performing.
Duties:
1. People Leadership
- Act as the primary Line Manager for assigned Consultants
- Manage attendance, scheduling, leave planning, and shift adherence
- Conduct regular one-on-one check-ins and performance conversations
- Address first-line performance, conduct, and behavioural issues
- Support onboarding and integration of new team members
2. Operational Delivery
- Manage daily queues, workflow, and task allocation
- Ensure adherence to agreed service levels (TATs, SLAs)
- Balance workload across consultants to maintain service continuity
- Act as the first point of escalation for operational issues
3. Quality & Standards Enforcement
- Ensure consultants apply scheme rules, SOPs, and clinical protocols correctly
- Address quality issues identified through QA feedback
- Reinforce consistent documentation and defensible decision-making
- Support corrective action plans arising from audits
4. Coaching & Support (Non-QA)
- Provide in-the-moment guidance to Consultants struggling with cases
- Reinforce learning from training and QA feedback
- Escalate systemic training needs to Service Managers and QA
5. Performance Monitoring & Reporting (Team-Level)
- Monitor daily and weekly team performance using standard operational dashboards and reportsprovided centrally
- Track volumes, productivity, attendance, and SLA adherence at team level
- Identify early warning signs of backlog, capacity pressure, or performance drift
- Provide qualitative insight and context to the Service Manager on emerging trends
- Support implementation of corrective actions agreed at Service Manager level
Requirements:
- Matric/Grade 12
- SANC Registered Nurse
- Strong working knowledge of Managed healthcare rules and processes
- Demonstrated leadership credibility among peers
- Ability to balance performance discipline with supportive leadership
- High ethical standards and respect for governance frameworks
- Customer Service experience
- Business Writing
- MS Office
- Good knowledge of ICD 10 codes, medical conditions and terminology
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet)
- Good interpersonal skills and capability to interact with people at all levels
Pay: R42 000,00 - R44 000,00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Are you a South African born, SANC Registered Nurse?
- Do you have experience working in a Medical Aid Scheme environment, as a Team Lead or 2nd-in-charge or Supervisor?
- Are you willing to accept a salary of R44 000 per month? (This is a non-negotiable)
Work Location: In person
Good to know
What does this admin job pay?
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, admin roles in South Africa typically pay R8 000 to R20 000 a month (indicative).
Do I need experience for admin jobs in Centurion?
This admin role may ask for some experience or a relevant qualification. Read the listing for the specifics before you apply.
How do I apply for this job?
Tap "Apply on Indeed" to open the original listing, where you can read the full description and apply directly. JobsZA never charges you to apply, and you should never pay money to get a job.
Found on Indeed · Posted Yesterday