Contract Position: Phlebotomy Technician – Durbanville, Cape Town

PathCare; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement fund & life/disability

Annual bonus

Maternity benefits

Health care allowance

Discounted pathology tests

HPCSA fees covered

Training opportunities

Job summary

PathCare Durbanville Mediplein branch in Cape Town is offering a 6-month contract for a Phlebotomy Technician. The successful applicant will have proven competence in phlebotomy, high ethics, and alignment with PathCare values.

Requirements: Phlebotomy Technician qualification and HPCSA registration, essential phlebotomy experience, Meditech knowledge is advantageous, a valid Code B driver’s licence (manual), and the ability to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy Technician qualification and HPCSA registration.
• Phlebotomy experience is essential.
• Meditech knowledge is advantageous.
• Code B driver’s license (manual) required.
• Pathology experience is advantageous (order of draw, POC instruments).
• Team player with attention to detail; willing to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.

Skills

Phlebotomy Technician qualification

HPCSA registration

Phlebotomy experience

Code B driver’s licence

Pathology experience

Fluent English with Afrikaans

Shift/weekend/public holidays

Education

Phlebotomy Technician qualification

Tools

Meditech

Job description

A 6-month contract opportunity exists for a Phlebotomy Technician to join the team at our Durbanville Mediplein branch in Cape Town. We are seeking an individual who displays a proven track record of competence in Phlebotomy and who has a high level of ethics and integrity while consistently aligning with the PathCare values.

Key Competency Requirements

• Phlebotomy Technician qualification and registered with HPCSA
• Computer literate with Meditech knowledge is advantageous
• Phlebotomy experience essential
• Must have a valid Code B driver’s license (manual transmission)
• Pathology experience is highly advantageous which includes order of draw and running of Point of Care instruments i.e. Hemocue, Stratus & running of arterial blood gas on the machine.
• Client-focused with excellent attention to detail
• Adaptability with the ability to co-operate within a team environment
• Displays initiative
• Problem-solving ability
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassion/empathy
• Stress resistance and tenacity
• Result-orientated
• A positive attitude & flexible work-style
• Must be fluent in English with an understanding of Afrikaans
• Must be prepared to work shifts, weekends & public holidays
• Must have an acceptable track record/performance record with regard to the technical and behavioural competencies required to perform in this position

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 and Disability cover), an annual bonus, competitive maternity benefits, a health care allowance, discounted pathology tests, payment of HPCSA/SANC annual registration fees and developmental opportunities at the PathCare Training Academy.

Closing date: Tuesday, 17th November 2026