Senior Technologist

Ampath Laboratories; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampath Laboratories is looking for a Senior Technologist to join the Richards Bay Hospital team. The successful candidate will provide crucial technical support in a clinical laboratory environment, ensuring efficient specimen processing and maintaining quality control. With a full-time flexible work schedule, this position requires relevant qualifications and a commitment to excellent client relations. Interested candidates must possess a South African ID or valid work permit.

Qualifications

• Certificate in supervision and HPCSA registration required.
• National Diploma in Biomedical Technology essential.
• Experience in pathology laboratory environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and assist with supervision tasks.
• Perform Quality Control procedures for best practices.
• Maintain client relations to promote Ampath's image.

Skills

Knowledge of Google and Google Mail

Knowledge of Instrumentation and Methodologies

Knowledge of Materials Management

Knowledge of MS Excel

Knowledge of MS Word

Knowledge of Quality Control

Knowledge of relevant pathology test procedures

Knowledge of Ampath Safety, Health, and Environment management policy

Education

Certificate: Supervision

HPCSA Registration in Relevant Register and Practice Field

National Diploma: Biomedical Technology

Job description

Advert Reference:

P15943 Senior Technologist

Job Title:

Senior Technologist

Closing Date:

2025/06/17

Position Available From:

2025-06-05

Area:

Richards Bay Hospital

Actual Place Of Work:

Richards Bay Hospital

Position Type:

Full-Time Flexible Work Week

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Conditions:

5 day Work Week (South Africa)

Purpose of Position:

To provide technical support, perform routine and stat analyses of samples, and assist with supervision tasks within the Clinical laboratory environment.

Requirements:

• Certificate: Supervision
• HPCSA Registration in Relevant Register and Practice Field
• National Diploma: Biomedical Technology

Required Experience:

• Experience in pathology laboratory environment
• Knowledge of Google and Google Mail
• Knowledge of Instrumentation and Methodologies
• Knowledge of Materials Management
• Knowledge of Meditech system
• Knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word
• Knowledge of Quality Control
• Knowledge of relevant pathology test procedures
• Knowledge of Ampath Safety, Health, and Environment management policy

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain good client relations to promote the image of Ampath
• Perform administration tasks for effective laboratory management
• Perform Quality Control procedures to uphold best practices
• Process routine bench work for efficient specimen processing
• Provide technical support to ensure smooth specimen flow and timely results
• Supervise laboratory personnel to achieve departmental objectives

Applicants must have a South African ID or a valid South African work permit. We do not accept faxed or emailed CVs. If not contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.