Phlebotomist

Ampath Laboratories; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare laboratory in KwaZulu-Natal is looking for skilled Phlebotomists to join their team. The ideal candidates will have a recognised qualification in Phlebotomy or Nursing and registration with the HPCSA or SANC. Responsibilities include collecting specimens with care, managing patient data, and ensuring high standards of service delivery. The role offers the chance to impact patient experiences positively within a supportive environment. This opportunity promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in Phlebotomy or Nursing required.
• Current registration with the HPCSA or SANC is necessary.
• Ability to handle patient data with digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood and non-blood specimens with precision.
• Ensure accurate documentation and patient data management.
• Perform phlebotomy procedures prioritizing safety and quality.

Skills

Clear communication in English

Technical phlebotomy skills

Comfort with digital tools

Education

Recognised qualification in Phlebotomy or Nursing

Job description

Job Description

At Ampath Laboratories, our Phlebotomists are more than skilled professionals – they are the heartbeat of our patient care experience. In this role, you will be entrusted with collecting both blood and non-blood specimens with precision and compassion, ensuring every interaction reflects the highest standards of care. You will work within a supportive, ethically grounded environment where your expertise contributes directly to accurate diagnoses and better health outcomes. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while being part of a team that values excellence, empathy, and continuous growth.

Role Requirements

We are looking for individuals who bring both knowledge and integrity to their work. To thrive in this role, you will need a recognised qualification in Phlebotomy or Nursing and current registration with the HPCSA or SANC.

Skills Requirements

In this role, your ability to communicate clearly and compassionately in English is just as important as your technical skills. You will also need to be comfortable using digital tools to manage patient data and support seamless service delivery.

Role Impact

As a Phlebotomist at Ampath, your work will directly shape the patient experience and the quality of our diagnostic services. From ensuring accurate documentation to handling payments with care, your attention to detail will keep our operations running smoothly. You will perform phlebotomy procedures with confidence and care, always prioritising safety and quality. Beyond the technical, you will be a key ambassador of our brand, building trust with every patient interaction and contributing to a culture of excellence.

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

Kwazulu Natal | Victoria

Closing Date

8 February 2026