Laboratory Assistant: QA, Turnaround & Sample Management

JDJ Diagnostics; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical diagnostics laboratory in Polokwane is looking for a Laboratory Assistant to provide quality medical laboratory services and manage patient samples. Responsibilities include ensuring turnaround times are met, maintaining equipment, and adhering to health and safety regulations. Candidates should possess a relevant Science Degree or Diploma, with HPCSA Registration as an advantage. The opportunity offers a chance to contribute to laboratory processes in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant Science Degree or Diploma required.
• HPCSA Registration will be an advantage.
• Strong attention to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Meet tests turnaround times within targeted timeframes.
• Manage stock levels for optimal lab performance.
• Ensure accurate processing of patient samples.
• Implement quality assurance processes.
• Maintain health and safety compliance.
• Administer pre and post-analytical sample handling.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Quality assurance

Education

Relevant Science Degree or Diploma

HPCSA Registration

Job description

A medical diagnostics laboratory in Polokwane is looking for a Laboratory Assistant to provide quality medical laboratory services and manage patient samples. Responsibilities include ensuring turnaround times are met, maintaining equipment, and adhering to health and safety regulations. Candidates should possess a relevant Science Degree or Diploma, with HPCSA Registration as an advantage. The opportunity offers a chance to contribute to laboratory processes in a dynamic environment.