PathCare Vermaak invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Laboratory Assistant to be based in Pretoria, Gauteng.
Position: Laboratory Assistant
Post Number: 2875
Location: Heart Laboratory, Pretoria.
Closing Date: 22 August 2024
DO YOU MAKE CLIENT CARE A PRIORITY? WE DO. IF YOU DO, JOIN OUR TEAM
TODAY! PathCare is a partnership of pathologists in private practice across South Africa that has been assisting doctors and healthcare professionals determine and confirm diagnoses since 1922. We are registered with the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa), and all our laboratories are SANAS accredited.
An opportunity exists for a Laboratory Assistant to join the PathCare team in the Clinical department at our Heart laboratory in Pretoria. We seek an individual with a high level of ethics and integrity who displays a proven track record of aligning with the PathCare Vermaak values.
Key Competency Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Registered with the HPCSA as a Laboratory
Assistant in Clinical pathology.
- Computer literate
- Relevant experience in a busy specimen reception
Department
- Experience with handling challenging queries is
Advantageous.
- Client-focused with excellent attention to detail
- Display initiative and the ability to problem-solve
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
With the ability to work under pressure, independently as well as in a team.
- A positive attitude & flexible workstyle
- A strong sense of devotion to quality
- Must be fluent in English with an understanding in
Afrikaans.
- Must be prepared to work shifts, weekends & public
Holidays.
- Must have an acceptable track record/performance
Record regarding the technical and behavioural competencies required to perform in this position.
Please note that all shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a technical proficiency test to assess their level of competency.
Join the PathCare team and enjoy partnering with thought-leaders and experts in the pathology and diagnostics field while impacting on the lives of patients.
Your contribution to the company will be rewarded with a market-related remuneration package which includes a retirement fund contribution and risk benefits (Group Life & Disability Cover), a health care allowance, discounted pathology tests and payment of HPCSA annual registration (please note that PathCare benefits are ONLY applicable to permanent staff members).
Through our partnership with The PathCare Academy, we emphasise our commitment to lifelong learning and development of our talent.
CLOSING DATE: Thursday, 22 August 2024
How to apply
Applicants who meet the criteria and are interested in joining our dynamic team are required to complete the attached application form and submit this together with a CV to boitumelo.gumenge@pathcare.net
Please indicate the position you are applying for – POST NUMBER 2875 and include a comprehensive CV and cover letter detailing the level and extent of your knowledge, skills and competencies required for this position.
Download: Application form
Please note: by applying for this position, your application will be subject to verification checks of your driver’s licence, ID document, qualifications/proof of registration, credit and criminal checks if required. Candidates must be willing to participate in a rigorous evaluation process.