AfroCentric Investment Corporation Limited ("AfroCentric”) is a black-owned, investment holding company which is substantially invested in healthcare. AfroCentric was established in 2008 and is listed in the healthcare sector on the JSE.
Through its operating subsidiaries, AfroCentric provides... read more health administration and health risk management solutions to the healthcare funding industry. In addition, AfroCentric provides a range of complementary services to its traditional medical scheme clients as well as a portfolio of healthcare-related enterprises. These services include IT solutions, transactional switching and specialised disease management.
AfroCentric acquired a 100% interest in Pharmacy Direct, a courier pharmacy; 100% of Curasana, a pharmaceutical wholesaler; and a 26% stake in Activo Health, a southern African distributor of generic medicines as well as complementary nutraceutical products effective 1 August 2015. These acquisitions should not only improve the Group’s earnings, but will provide greater access to the wider healthcare delivery value chain and greater visibility in the relevant markets.
Sanlam Limited concluded its acquisition of a 28.7% stake in ACT Healthcare
Assets, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Group, subsequent to year-end. This strategic alliance with one of the country’s foremost financial institutions will enhance the Group’s marketing and distribution initiatives and position certain divisions within the Group on an improved growth path.
Growth and diversification outside South Africa has always been a strategic imperative. Medscheme has a presence in Botswana, Namibia, Swaziland, Kenya and Zimbabwe, and through its business process outsourcing centre in Mauritius provides services to several large European and UK-based health insurance companies.
AfroCentric seeks to invest in related businesses that demonstrate prospects for growth, while contributing to the sustainable health and welfare of South African communities.
Medscheme is the Group’s largest subsidiary and is one of South Africa’s largest medical scheme administrators and managed care providers. Founded over four decades ago, Medscheme has more than 3.2 million lives under management through its 15 client medical schemes in South Africa. It is the largest black-owned medical scheme administrator, with a national footprint of 16 offices in all the major centres in South Africa, employing over 3 000 staff.
In striving to achieve its vision of "facilitating the delivery of sustainable healthcare services” AfroCentric continues to provide the healthcare sector with practical strategies for expanding the membership of its medical scheme clients, and new initiatives that promote more efficient and effective patient care and treatment management.
Position Purpose
To support the development, implementation and evaluation of Talent Management strategies, frameworks and programs that facilitates the identification, development and retention
Position Purpose
Deliver and enable excellence in all service moments to all stakeholders (Members, Providers, Employer groups, Intermediaries, Schemes). Personalised
clinical servicing throug
Position Purpose:
To be the product specialist in Medscheme products with the aim of ensuring that the products are effective and that the operational control environment is adequate. Supp
Position Purpose
To assist in the development of managed health care policies, specifically in the field of technology, that balance risk management interventions with operational efficiencies a
What will you do?
To support the development, implementation and evaluation of Talent Management strategies, frameworks and programs that facilitates the identification, development and retentio
Position Specific Outputs
Collect manual prescriptions
Create profiles on web-interface and link the manual prescriptions to the new and existing profiles
Deliver collected prescriptions to
What will you do?
To conduct internal audits that evaluate and identify the risks and controls within the allocated department to ensure organisational and departmental risks are adequately miti
Position Purpose
Responsible to create innovative product experiences that resonate with customers, contribute to driving the Membership and Finance Capability specific strategy through excellen
About the job
Position Purpose:
To be responsible for ensuring that all regulatory compliance that is applicable to the business, are implemented and enforced and are in line with the con
What will you do?
Position Specific Outputs
The Compliance Process Manager /Specialist will be responsible for ensuring that all regulatory compliance that is applicable to the bu
What will you do?
Client service delivery and quality
Follow procedures and cooperate with peers and leader for best possible service delivery
Compliance and Risk Management
Defined
What will you do?
Position Specific Outputs
To demonstrate the health risk management value provided by the organisation by:
providing client schemes with meaningful strategic h
What will you do?
Continuous improvement
Plan effectively and meet deadlinesGuide the analysis and functional testing effort towards successful projects or system maintenanceMaintain a h
Position Purpose
To demonstrate the health risk management value provided by the organisation by: -providing client schemes with meaningful strategic health risk management input (health risk ma
What will you do?
Manage end to end communications across all channels and mediums (digital and traditional) that include but is not limited to:
Content writing,
Copy-editing,&n
What will you do?
Continuous improvement
Develop accurate and detailed functional specifications and brief IT to ensure accurate and timely delivery according to the business needs
About the job
Position Purpose:
To lead the managed care operational teams and to provide support to departments, manage resources, processes and budget in order to deliver a customer-centric b
About the job
What will you do?
Position Specific Outputs
Manage the monthly accounting function fir the Group as well as the administrative functions that accompany this;
Prov
