Medical Technologist / Technician Cellular Therapy Laboratory

South African National Blood Service; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 25 000 - 45 000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Medical Technician in a Cellular Therapy Laboratory. This role involves performing specialized technical functions, ensuring quality standards, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have HPCSA registration and relevant experience in blood transfusion or clinical pathology. Join a dynamic team dedicated to upholding safety and quality in a vital healthcare setting. Your expertise will contribute significantly to patient care and outcomes, making this position both rewarding and impactful.

Qualifications

• Registered Medical Technician in Blood Transfusion or Clinical Pathology.
• 1-3 years experience in specialized blood product processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized technical functions in the laboratory.
• Manage administrative and technical functions while upholding quality standards.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Effective Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

HPCSA Registered Medical Technician

1-3 years of relevant work experience

Tools

SAP

Meditech

Job description

Medical Technologist / Technician Cellular Therapy Laboratory

Listing details

• Reference: sanbs_Listing
• Status: Online
• Apply by: 17 May
• Location: Roodepoort
• Contract: Permanent
• Business Unit: Constantia Kloof
• Remuneration: R ,.00
• EE Position: Yes

Introduction

An opportunity has become available for a Medical Technician / Technologist in the Cellular Therapy Laboratory.

Key Responsibilities

1. Perform routine and specialized technical functions, quality assurance, and administrative duties in the Cellular Therapy Laboratory.
2. Uphold safety, health, environment, and quality standards.
3. Manage administrative and specialized technical functions.
4. Apply analytical thinking and attention to detail.
5. Maintain ethical standards and provide excellent customer service.
6. Ensure technical and professional competence.
7. Engage in problem-solving and teamwork.
8. Effective communication.

Education and Experience

• HPCSA Registered Medical Technician / Technologist in Blood Transfusion, Clinical Pathology, Haematology, or Medical Scientist.
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience or in specialized blood product processing.

Additional Knowledge and Skills

• Understanding of Blood Transfusion and Stem Cell Standards.
• Knowledge of HPCSA and SANAS regulations and audit processes.
• Proficiency in SAP and Meditech systems.

Other Requirements

• Provide 24-hour technical support and consultation as needed.
• Willingness to travel nationally or internationally.
• Possession of a driver's license and access to out-of-hours transport.
• Availability for overtime and rostered call duty.
• Proficient eyesight and mobility.