Lab Assistant | NRL PreLab | Centurion at Ampath

Job Description

• As a Lab Assistant, you play a foundational role in supporting the precision and quality of our diagnostic services. Your day-to-day work ensures that specimens are prepared with care, the laboratory remains a clean and safe environment, and every process flows smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in being part of a high-performance team and finds purpose in contributing to healthcare excellence behind the scenes.
• Job Requirements

Role Requirements

• To be considered for this opportunity, you need to have:
• completed Grade 12
• be registered with the HPCSA as a Laboratory Assistant.
• These qualifications ensure that you are equipped with the essential knowledge and professional standing to support our laboratory operations with confidence and compliance. Atleast two years experience in a pathology laboratory is essential. This background gives you the familiarity and readiness to step into a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and consistency are key. At Ampath, your experience will be valued and further developed through focused learning solutions designed to grow your capabilities for the future.

Skills Requirements

• You bring strong communication skills in English, allowing you to collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment. Your ability to perform basic numerical calculations ensures accuracy in specimen handling and administrative tasks. These skills are not just technical - they are the tools that empower you to thrive in a role where precision and teamwork matter.

Role Impact

• In this role, your contributions directly support the quality and efficiency of our laboratory services. From receiving and preparing specimens to maintaining a clean and organised workspace, your work ensures that every process runs smoothly and safely. You are also involved in special procedures and administrative support, making you a key player in the lab’s daily success. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence help uphold the reputation of Ampath, while your engagement and growth are supported every step of the way by leadership that values empowerment and accountability.

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

• 42 hours per week

Work week

• 5 days

Location

• Centurion

Closing Date

• 24 September 2025 at 21:00