Laboratory Professional | Specialised Chemistry | Centurion at Ampath

Job Description

• As a Technologist, Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist in Specialised Chemistry at Ampath, you will be at the heart of our laboratory operations, preparing, analysing, and storing routine and urgent specimens with care and accuracy. Your work ensures that every result contributes to better decisions and improved lives. It is an opportunity to be part of a team that values excellence and thrives in a high-performance culture where your contribution truly matters.

Job Requirements
Role Requirements

• To thrive in this role, you are required to hold a National Certificate in Medical Technology (Chemical Pathology) with HPCSA registration as a Medical Technician, BSc Honours Degree and be registered with the HPCSA as a Medical Scientist in Biochemistry or a National Diploma in Medical Technology / BHSc MLS with HPCSA registration as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist in Chemical Pathology. These qualifications ensure you are equipped with the foundational knowledge and professional standing to deliver confidently in a dynamic laboratory environment. You bring 1 - 3 years of hands-on experience in a similar pathology environment. This experience enables you to navigate the laboratory with confidence, contribute meaningfully from day one, and grow within a culture that values continuous learning and leadership accountability.

Skills Requirements

• Success in this role is built on a strong foundation of essential skills. You are fluent in English and Afrikaans, both written and spoken, and possess basic typing and computer literacy to manage digital workflows efficiently. Your numerical reasoning skills allow you to perform calculations with accuracy, supporting the integrity of laboratory results. These capabilities are key to delivering high-quality service and fostering a collaborative, empowered workplace.

Role Impact

• In this role, your impact is both immediate and far-reaching. You are responsible for processing specimens with precision, ensuring that each sample is handled with care and urgency. Your administrative diligence supports smooth laboratory operations, while your commitment to quality control upholds the highest standards of practice. You play a key role in mentoring colleagues, sharing knowledge that strengthens the team and builds future capability. By providing technical support and maintaining strong client relationships, you help shape a laboratory environment that is efficient, responsive, and trusted. At Ampath, your contribution fuels a culture of excellence, engagement, and growth-where every result matters and every person counts.