Job Description
Job Title:
In Field Support Consultant (Gauteng Pretoria/Johannesburg)
Position Overview:
To provide world class in-practice support to all our VeriClaim and Bureau practices within a Geographic area (Gauteng Pretoria/Johannesburg). Ensure ultimate customer satisfaction for both internal and external clients.
Experience:
- At least 1-year VeriClaim experience.
- Previous experience working in a customer-facing department would be an advantage.
Prerequisites:
- Based in Gauteng Pretoria (Area will be discussed in interview).
- Reliable motor vehicle.
- Valid drivers license.
Essential Job Functions:
- Provide in-practice VeriClaim support to all VeriClaim and VBS practices within a specified geographic area.
- Provide support to new VeriClaim and VBS practices on their first day of using VeriClaim.
- Analyse the practices to determine needs that we would be able to assist with.
- Assist with Financial Assessment discussions.
- Demonstration of system upgrades and enhancements to all allocated VeriClaim and VBS practices.
- Escalating of functional requests, or user issues to the Support Centre via ticketing system, where needed.
- Effective handling of any client complaints regarding the VeriClaim system.
- Completing of all sign-up documentation (License Agreements, Practice registration documents, Banking registration documentation) accurately and timeously.
- Ensure that new practices have been booked for training.
- Providing all relevant parties with weekly appointment schedule/calendar (as per objectives).
- Provide feedback on TMS after each visit daily. Send email to all parties with list of practices seen (as per objectives).
- Visiting of allocated practices at the required coverage and frequency as per the customer classifications.
- Assisting with system upgrade testing as required.
- Assist the Sales Consultant with VeriClaim demonstrations as needed.
- Maintaining a current working knowledge of all healthcare related issues and regulations.
- Maintaining a up to date level of expertise on VeriClaim and all latest enhancements.
Skills and Functional Requirements:
- Excellent understanding and working knowledge of all functionalities on VeriClaim.
- Effective training and facilitation techniques.
- Effective presentation skills.
- Effective practice management skills.
- Tenacious and accurate, with a confident, positive, and enthusiastic approach to work.
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility, and adaptability in a constantly changing environment Customer focused & ability to build customer relations.
- Effective management of stress.
- Ability to take initiative.
- Conflict management.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Deadline focused.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Analytical thinker.
- Competent in Microsoft, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent command of spoken and written English.
- Expert Knowledge of the Private Medical Aid industry.
NOTE: This role specification is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be required to fulfill duties not mentioned herein, as required, to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation.
About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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