Histology Lab Assistant — Precision in Specimen Prep

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Cape Town is looking for a Lab Assistant in Histology. You will handle specimens, prepare samples, and ensure a smooth lab operation while contributing to high performance. The role requires Grade 12 completion and HPCSA registration, along with strong communication and numerical skills. Join a diverse team committed to excellence in healthcare. Apply before 3 February 2026.

Qualifications

• Registered with HPCSA as a Lab Assistant in Histology.
• 0 - 5 years of experience in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Support the flow of specimens through the laboratory.
• Receive gynae specimens and prepare cytology samples.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Fluent in English

Basic numerical reasoning

Education

Grade 12

Registered with HPCSA

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Cape Town is looking for a Lab Assistant in Histology. You will handle specimens, prepare samples, and ensure a smooth lab operation while contributing to high performance. The role requires Grade 12 completion and HPCSA registration, along with strong communication and numerical skills. Join a diverse team committed to excellence in healthcare. Apply before 3 February 2026.