Current Jobs at Ampath

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.

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Role Requirements

• To thrive in this role, you will need a Grade 12 qualification and a valid South African driver’s licence: Code B and Code A. These are the foundational tools that will empower you to navigate your routes confidently and responsibly.
• We are looking for someone with at least five years of general driving experience ideally with both a car and motor bike. If you have spent time on the road and understand the importance of punctuality, safety, and professionalism, you will feel right at home here.

Role Skills Requirements

• Strong communication skills are essential. You will need to read, write, and speak English fluently to ensure clear interactions with clients, colleagues, and support teams.

Role Impact

• In this role, you are not just delivering parcels, you are delivering trust, care, and precision. Your attention to detail and commitment to service excellence will help maintain the integrity of medical specimens and ensure that results reach the right hands at the right time.
• You will be a visible ambassador of Ampath, building strong client relationships and upholding our reputation for reliability and professionalism. With leadership that supports your growth and a team culture that values accountability, you will be empowered to make a meaningful difference every day.

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Role Requirements

• To be considered for this opportunity, you need to have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification. This foundational requirement ensures you are equipped with the essential academic grounding to succeed in a detail-oriented and process-driven environment.
• We are looking for someone with 1-2 years of administrative experience in a medical or laboratory setting experience. This background helps you step confidently into the role, understanding the importance of accuracy, confidentiality, and time-sensitive workflows in a healthcare context.
• You will also be required to work shift times as and when required.

Skills Requirements

• Success in this role depends on a strong set of core skills. You must be fluent in English - reading, writing, and speaking - to communicate effectively across teams and with clients.
• You bring solid computer literacy, basic typing proficiency, and the ability to perform everyday numerical calculations with ease. These skills empower you to manage data, operate systems, and contribute to a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Role Impact

• In this role, your impact is felt across the entire laboratory ecosystem. From ensuring that specimens are processed and delivered accurately, to maintaining safety and quality standards, your work supports the integrity of our diagnostic services. You will be trusted to operate and maintain automated systems, manage queries with care, and uphold our commitment to client satisfaction.
• Every task you perform - from filing and discarding specimens to handling helpdesk queries - contributes to a people-centric experience that empowers teams and supports patient care. You are not just filling a position; you are building a career in a space where learning, leadership, and talent are nurtured for the future.

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Role Requirements

• To thrive in this role, you bring the essential medical and specialist credentials that support sound clinical judgement and responsible practice. You hold an MBChB, complemented by either an M.Med. or FC Path SA in either Microbiology or Clinical Pathology, and you are registered with the HPCSA as a Specialist in Pathology.
• These qualifications ensure that the service you provide is rooted in professional expertise, ethical standards and a commitment to continuous improvement. This position is based in Polokwane, and you will be expected to travel across the Limpopo region as part of your responsibilities.

Skills Requirements

• This role calls for strong communication, clinical reasoning and leadership skills. You bring an approachable, collaborative style that helps build meaningful client relationships and keeps engagement at the centre of how the laboratory operates.
• Your ability to mentor others, encourage shared learning, and support capability development contributes to a workplace where people are confident, committed and ready to grow. You are also able to maintain professional standards, promote best practice, and ensure the laboratory’s work meets the highest expectations.

Role Impact

• You help guide clinical decisions, uphold the credibility of the pathology service, and create an environment where high‑quality results are produced consistently. Through your leadership, the laboratory remains a space where people are empowered, engaged and able to deliver exceptional service to patients and clinicians.
• You support continuous education within pathology, contribute to the organisation’s reputation, and help attract and nurture talent that strengthens our long‑term capability and succession pipeline. In this role, you are not only advancing microbiology or clinical pathology expertise, but you are also shaping an environment where people and performance grow together.

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Role Requirements

• To step confidently into this role, you’ll bring a strong foundation of professional qualifications that reflect your dedication to the field. You must hold an FC Path(SA), MBChB, and M Med (Pathology), and be registered with the HPCSA in the relevant practice field.
• These credentials are more than just formalities—they’re a testament to your commitment to excellence and your readiness to lead with integrity and accountability.Your experience will be the cornerstone of your impact. You’ll have a background in diagnostic anatomical pathology and histopathology, with a proven ability to advise clinicians on life-threatening results.
• You’ll have overseen laboratory operations, promoted professional standards, and contributed to continuous education within pathology teams.
• Your collaborative approach and participation in peer groups will help us build a learning culture that’s focused, future-ready, and deeply engaged.

Skills Requirements

• Success in this role calls for more than technical expertise—it requires a people-first mindset. You’ll be a clear communicator, able to engage meaningfully with clinicians and laboratory teams.
• You’ll maintain strong client relationships, verify and sign out abnormal results with care, and lead with a sense of purpose. Your ability to foster trust, drive performance, and champion continuous improvement will help us create experiences that truly ignite engagement and build capability across the board.

Role Impact

• The impact of this role reaches far beyond the laboratory. You’ll be a key contributor to our continuous pathology and clinical laboratory service, ensuring that clinicians receive timely, accurate insights. You’ll help shape our talent pipeline by mentoring others and supporting succession planning.
• Through your leadership, you’ll enhance our professional reputation and help cultivate a culture where excellence is expected, supported, and celebrated. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s building something meaningful—where people, performance, and purpose come together.

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Role Requirements

• To be considered for this role, you must have successfully completed Grade 12. You must also be registered with the HPCSA as a Lab Assistant in Cytology. This foundational qualification is essential, as it ensures you are equipped with the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform effectively in a laboratory environment.
• You bring with you at least 1 year experience as a Lab Assistant in a laboratory setting. Whether you are just starting out or have already gained valuable exposure, your experience reflects your readiness to contribute and grow. This role is designed to support your development, offering opportunities to build capabilities that will serve you well into the future.
• You would also be required to work specific shift working hours that may include Saturdays and Sundays.

Skills Requirements

• Strong communication skills are essential, and you are able to read, write and speak fluently in English. You are comfortable with basic numerical reasoning, able to perform everyday calculations with confidence. These skills enable you to work accurately, collaborate effectively, and contribute to a positive and productive laboratory environment.

Role Impact

• In this role, your contribution is both practical and purposeful. You are responsible for receiving gynae specimens, preparing cytology samples, and performing general laboratory tasks that keep operations running smoothly.
• You support administrative processes, help maintain a clean and safe workspace, and play a part in building strong client relationships that reflect the professionalism and care of the team.
• Your work supports a high-performance culture where excellence is encouraged and recognised. You are part of a team that values leadership at every level, empowering you to take ownership of your role and grow through focused learning opportunities.
• This is a place where people are engaged, supported, and developed—where talent is nurtured and succession is thoughtfully planned. You are not just filling a role; you are helping to shape a future where people and purpose come together.

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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.

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Role Requirements

• To be considered for this opportunity, you must have successfully completed Grade 12/Matric. This foundational qualification ensures you are equipped with the essential literacy and numeracy skills needed to succeed in a dynamic laboratory setting.
• You would also be required to work over the weekend as and when required.

Skills Requirements

• No prior experience is required for this role. At Ampath, we believe in unlocking potential and providing focused learning solutions that build capabilities for the future.
• Whether you are just starting your career or looking to transition into the healthcare sector, we offer the support and development needed to help you thrive.You are expected to demonstrate strong communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak fluently in English.
• You should also be comfortable with basic numerical reasoning, such as performing simple calculations and working with percentages. These skills enable you to contribute effectively to a team that values accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Role Impact

• In this role, your contribution goes far beyond routine tasks. You help maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment, ensuring that equipment and glassware are always ready for use. Your attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness supports the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services.
• By keeping workspaces organised and assisting with administrative duties, you empower your colleagues to focus on their specialised tasks, driving performance and enhancing patient care. You are part of a culture that values leadership, engagement, and talent—where your work matters and your growth is supported.

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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.

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Role Requirements

• To be considered for a role in Next Generation Sequencing at Ampath, you must hold a BSc Honours degree with HPCSA registration as a Medical Scientist in Genetics/Human Genetics or Molecular Biology. These qualifications ensure you are equipped to uphold the standards of scientific integrity and innovation that define Ampath’s reputation.
• You bring between 0 - 3 years' experience working in a Molecular or NGS laboratory environment, where you have honed your technical capabilities and developed a deep understanding of diagnostic workflows. Your experience enables you to contribute meaningfully from day one.

Skills Requirements

• You are fluent in English, both written and spoken, and are confident using computer technology to support laboratory operations. Your numerical reasoning skills enable you to perform calculations with precision, supporting the integrity of diagnostic results.
• These skills, combined with your scientific expertise, make you a valuable contributor to a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

Role Impact

• In this role, your impact is felt across multiple dimensions. You are instrumental in processing and analysing specimens, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of results that support patient care. You contribute to the development and refinement of new assays, driving innovation and scientific advancement.
• Your commitment to quality and accreditation safeguards the integrity of our laboratory standards. You play a key role in managing materials and stock, ensuring operational efficiency. Through your interactions with clients, you help strengthen Ampath’s reputation as a trusted partner in healthcare.