Branch Admin Officer

Ampath Laboratories; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare laboratory in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a Branch Admin Officer to ensure efficient patient processing. You will capture request forms and process specimens, playing a vital role in delivering exceptional healthcare services. The ideal candidate has a Grade 12 certificate and 1 to 4 years of data capturing experience, particularly in a medical setting. Attention to detail and time management are crucial for success in this role, which offers a supportive and high-performance environment.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy is essential.
• 1 to 4 years of experience in data capturing, ideally in medical or healthcare.
• Familiarity with clinical documentation and patient data is key.

Responsibilities

• Capture request forms on Ampath system.
• Process specimens to support exceptional healthcare services.
• Ensure accurate patient processing.

Skills

Data capturing experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Grade 12 certificate

Job description

Overview

Ampath Laboratories. 2026/01/30

Ampath Laboratories, precision and care are at the heart of everything we do. As a Branch Admin Officer, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring that every patient’s journey begins with accuracy and efficiency. From capturing request forms on our Ampath system to processing specimens with care, your work will directly support our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a high-performance environment and takes pride in getting the details right the first time.

Job Details

• Department: Pietermaritzburg Branch Admin
• Business Unit:
• Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare
• Job Type: Permanent
• Positions Available: 1
• Salary: Market Related
• Location: Pietermaritzburg
• Closing Date: 4 February 2026 at 21:00

Responsibilities

From capturing request forms on our Ampath system to processing specimens, your work will directly support our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services and ensure accurate patient processing.

Qualifications

Role Requirements

A Grade 12 certificate is essential, along with strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. If you're eager to grow in a supportive, high-performance environment, this role offers a great opportunity to build your career in healthcare administration.

Skills Requirements

We are seeking candidates with 1 to 4 years of data capturing experience, ideally within a medical or healthcare environment. Your familiarity with clinical documentation and patient data will be key to your success. If you have worked in settings where precision and time management were essential, you will find this role both rewarding and aligned with your strengths.

Role Impact

In this role, your attention to detail and commitment to quality will help ensure smooth, accurate patient processing and support the efficiency of our lab operations. You’ll be a key part of a team that values excellence, empowers growth, and builds strong client relationships—making a real difference in the healthcare experience.

Employment Equity and Diversity

At Ampath, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. In line with our Employment Equity goals, we actively encourage applications from individuals across all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and excellence in healthcare, and we are proud to create a space where everyone can thrive.

Hours of Work

40 hours per week

Work Week

5 days

Location

Pietermaritzburg