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  • Posted: May 4, 2026
    Deadline: May 6, 2026
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  • Lancet Laboratories SA is one of the leading pathology laboratories operating throughout South Africa, providing vital diagnostic and monitoring pathology services in 9 provinces. Cerba Lancet Africa provides services to Botswana, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, Nigeria, Eswatini, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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    Senior Medical Technologist: Peripheral Laboratory (Permanent Position)

    Job Summary:

    • Performs and analyses the results of laboratory samples in order to provide results for medical practitioners to diagnose, treat and prevent diseases.
    • Assists laboratory and/ or regional technical manager with supervision of staff and functions as per delegated responsibilities.

     Minimum Criteria Required:

    • Grade 12 or relevant NQF level 4 qualification
    • Registration in relevant discipline with HPCSA

     Experience:

    • 2-3 Yrs Relevant Working Experience

    Relevant Job Knowledge: 

    • Medical ethical guidelines in the medical pathology field
    • Laboratory information systems
    • Laboratory standards operating procedures and processes
    • Anatomy, physiology and medical terminology relevant to medical pathology
    • Organisational policy and procedures

    Key Performance Areas: 

    •  Assists the laboratory and/ or regional technical manager to supervise and train staff in line with delegated responsibilities and/or deputising requirements to ensure that operational objectives are achieved, employees are able to achieve their performance objectives and interns and students are trained and guided appropriately.
    •  Ensures the implementation of service levels and quality standards in accordance with standard operating procedures and service level agreements.
    •  Assists the laboratory and/ or regional technical manager with overseeing and monitoring equipment maintenance, asset management, procurement of goods and staff overtime expenditure to ensure the most effective utilisation of resources, optimisation of stock levels and reduction of costs at all times
    •  Performs diagnostic testing procedures, reviews and verifies results and interacts with pathologists on technical matters to provide all relevant data that may pertain to the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of diseases.
    •  Records and verifies test results to ensure integrity of test result database on laboratory information system.
    •  Oversees and performs the maintenance and calibration of the equipment used in the laboratory to ensure that it is operating efficiently and providing accurate results. This includes ensuring that instrument maintenance and quality control results are recorded as well as trouble shooting and corrective action is taken and documented.
    •  Assists the laboratory and/ or regional technical manager to ensure a safe working environment in accordance with relevant legislation and all safety protocols. This includes the on-going maintenance of quality control standards, adherence to infection control measures, correct disposal of bio-hazardous waste and the preparation process for internal and external audits.
    •  Assists the laboratory and/ or regional technical manager to ensure that incidents and instrument failures are reported by laboratory staff, thereby ensuring compliance with relevant organisational policy and laboratory standard operating procedures.
    •  Manages client liaison to maintain a positive image of the organisation, promote the services of Lancet Laboratories and monitor resolution of customer complaints.
    •  Attends training and seminars and participates in continuing professional development (CPD) activities to continuously update knowledge and skills as well as comply with professional registration requirements. This includes ensuring the availability of up to date records that can be presented immediately on request thereof.
    •  Performs on-site training of laboratory staff, interns, students, medical colleagues and associated health workers in laboratory techniques, processes and systems, if assigned by laboratory manager and deemed competent.
    •  Adheres to professional conduct requirements in line with organisational policy and relevant professional body ethical standards.

     Competencies:

    • Ability to work in a pressured environment
    • Ability to work as part of a team
    • Accuracy
    • Attention To Detail
    • Customer Orientation
    • Planning and organising
    • Problem solving
    • Rule orientation
    • Self-management
    • Team leader skills
    • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

    Deadline:5th May,2026

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    Courier (Permanent Position)

    Job Summary:

    • To provide a safe and timeous collection and delivery of goods and shuttle services as well as provide excellent customer service at all times.

      Minimum Criteria Required:

    • Grade 12 or relevant NQF level 4 qualification preferable
    • Appropriate Drivers Licence
    • Grade 10 or a minimum of 10 years courier experience

    Experience

    • Grade 10 with 2-3 years relevant working experience or minimum 10 years courier experience

    Key Performance Areas:  

    • Checks moxes and tasks for delivery and collections that need to be done in order to plan a collections and delivery route.
    • Conducts delivery and collection of specimens from outlying laboratories, supporting doctors and clients to ensure that specimens, reports and other goods arrive at correct destinations timeously and in good condition to increase customer service levels.
    • Completes and signs proof of delivery for specimens or reports collected or delivered to endure records are kept for tracking purposes if and when applicable.
    • Scans specimens and results on the Courier Management Programme to ensure that all deliveries and collections can be tracked and traced.
    • Maintain daily safe keeping and fault reporting on Lancet’s assets (such as vehicles, petrol cards, uniforms etc) and equipment to ensure that they remain in good condition to provide excellent collection and delivery of goods and shuttle services.
    • Utilises protective wear (such as specimen bags, gloves, eye specs etc) to ensure own safety and adherence to the Health and safety regulations policy.
    • Completes incident and accident reports and submits to Management to ensure that insurance claims are processed timeously and all damages are repaired.
    • Maintains cleanliness of Lancet vehicles also reporting any spills of hazardous materials to management and ensure safe working conditions as per Quality Assurance Standards.

     Competencies:

    • Accountability
    • Communication
    • Honesty
    • Patience
    • Rule orientation

    Deadline:5th May,2026

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    Phlebotomist (Permanent position)

    Job Summary:

    • Collects blood and other specimens for clinical analysis, evaluation and/ or diagnostic purposes

     Minimum Criteria Required:

    • Registration in relevant discipline with HPCSA/ SANC

    Experience

    • 0-2 Yrs Relevant Working Experience

    Relevant Job Knowledge: 

    • Phlebotomy procedures
    • Medical ethical guidelines in the medical pathology field
    • Laboratory information systems
    • Anatomy, physiology and medical terminology relevant to medical pathology
    • Organisational policy and procedures

    Key Performance Areas:   

    • Ensures that patients/ clients from whom a blood or other specimen (e.g. body fluids, tissue and excretion) is to be taken, are correctly identified and educated about the actual procedure and their rights, in compliance with relevant standard operating procedures and in accordance with scope of practice.
    • Draws blood and collects non-blood specimens from patients/ clients at various locations, using the correct and sterile equipment in a manner that will yield the best results. This may include the use of Point of Care (POC) biomedical instrumentation systems and rapid testing kits for pathology.
    • Observes the physical condition of patients during blood taking and applies sound first aid practices in order to ensure the safety and comfort of patients/ clients.
    • Ensures that bio-hazardous waste is disposed of in the correct manner to comply with relevant safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
    • Keeps records of specimens collected and ensures that all patient details and clinical information is accurately recorded.
    • Ensures dispatching of specimens for processing in accordance with prescribed standard operating procedures and monitors progress and filing of reports, including handling queries and report delivery, in line with prescribed turn around requirements.
    • Monitors stock levels of all collection materials, including venesection ³bleeding´bags, and orders additional stock to ensure the availability of required materials at all times.
    • Implements sound housekeeping procedures and work effectively with others as a member of a team to ensure a safe working environment in accordance with relevant legislation and all safety protocols. This includes the on-going maintenance of quality control standards, adherence to infection control measures and participation (as per delegated responsibilities) in the preparation process for internal and external quality control audits
    • Represents the organisation by applying the principles of customer care in the medical pathology field and interacts professionally and ethically with patients, clients, doctors and other hospital staff.
    • Assists pathologists with special procedures (e.g. bone marrows, fine needle aspirates, sweat tests, pap smears, etc.) when required and in compliance with relevant working instructions and standard operating procedures.
    • Uses knowledge of HIV and AIDS to provide pre-test information and support where relevant.
    • Receiving cash from patients and ensuring banking of monies in accordance with relevant standard operating procedures.
    • Reports incidents, logs customer complaints and problem solution, reads documents and actions tasks on the laboratory information management system in compliance with relevant organisational policy.

      Competencies:

    • Ability to cope with nervous / distressed patients
    • Ability to work in a pressured environment
    • Ability to work as part of a team
    • Adherence to company dress code
    • Administrative skills
    • Attention To Detail
    • Communication
    • Deadline orientated
    • Empathy
    • Flexibility
    • Interpersonal skills
    • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

    Deadline:6th May,2026

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    Phlebotomist (Permanent Position)-Mokopane

    Job Summary:

    • Collects blood and other specimens for clinical analysis, evaluation and/ or diagnostic purposes

     Minimum Criteria Required:

    • Registration in relevant discipline with HPCSA/ SANC

    Experience

    • 0-2 Yrs Relevant Working Experience

    Relevant Job Knowledge: 

    • Phlebotomy procedures
    • Medical ethical guidelines in the medical pathology field
    • Laboratory information systems
    • Anatomy, physiology and medical terminology relevant to medical pathology
    • Organisational policy and procedures

    Key Performance Areas:   

    • Ensures that patients/ clients from whom a blood or other specimen (e.g. body fluids, tissue and excretion) is to be taken, are correctly identified and educated about the actual procedure and their rights, in compliance with relevant standard operating procedures and in accordance with scope of practice.
    • Draws blood and collects non-blood specimens from patients/ clients at various locations, using the correct and sterile equipment in a manner that will yield the best results. This may include the use of Point of Care (POC) biomedical instrumentation systems and rapid testing kits for pathology.
    • Observes the physical condition of patients during blood taking and applies sound first aid practices in order to ensure the safety and comfort of patients/ clients.
    • Ensures that bio-hazardous waste is disposed of in the correct manner to comply with relevant safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
    • Keeps records of specimens collected and ensures that all patient details and clinical information is accurately recorded.
    • Ensures dispatching of specimens for processing in accordance with prescribed standard operating procedures and monitors progress and filing of reports, including handling queries and report delivery, in line with prescribed turn around requirements.
    • Monitors stock levels of all collection materials, including venesection ³bleeding´bags, and orders additional stock to ensure the availability of required materials at all times.
    • Implements sound housekeeping procedures and work effectively with others as a member of a team to ensure a safe working environment in accordance with relevant legislation and all safety protocols. This includes the on-going maintenance of quality control standards, adherence to infection control measures and participation (as per delegated responsibilities) in the preparation process for internal and external quality control audits
    • Represents the organisation by applying the principles of customer care in the medical pathology field and interacts professionally and ethically with patients, clients, doctors and other hospital staff.
    • Assists pathologists with special procedures (e.g. bone marrows, fine needle aspirates, sweat tests, pap smears, etc.) when required and in compliance with relevant working instructions and standard operating procedures.
    • Uses knowledge of HIV and AIDS to provide pre-test information and support where relevant.
    • Receiving cash from patients and ensuring banking of monies in accordance with relevant standard operating procedures.
    • Reports incidents, logs customer complaints and problem solution, reads documents and actions tasks on the laboratory information management system in compliance with relevant organisational policy.

      Competencies:

    • Ability to cope with nervous / distressed patients
    • Ability to work in a pressured environment
    • Ability to work as part of a team
    • Adherence to company dress code
    • Administrative skills
    • Attention To Detail
    • Communication
    • Deadline orientated
    • Empathy
    • Flexibility
    • Interpersonal skills
    • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

    Deadline:6th May,2026

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    Admin Clerk / Receptionist (Permanent Position)

    Job Summary:

    • Administers the receiving, capturing and distribution of all samples to ensure correct information is obtained and recorded and to facilitate the speedy processing of samples in terms of service objectives.

     Minimum Criteria Required:

    • Grade 12 or relevant NQF level 4 qualification
    • Bsc Degree Advantageous

    Experience

    • 0-1 Yrs Relevant Working Experience

     Relevant Job Knowledge: 

    • Computer literate
    • Laboratory information systems
    • Organisational policy and procedures

     Key Performance Areas:   

    • Administers sorting and distribution of samples according to set standard operating procedures to ensure the correct and prioritised channelling of specimens to various laboratories/ sites.
    • Processes sample registration (“logging”) and queries according to set standard operating procedures.
    • Ensures dispatching of specimens for processing in accordance with prescribed standard operating procedures and monitors progress and filing of reports, including handling queries and report delivery, in line with prescribed turnaround time.
    • Performs hospital rounds to distribute reports and collect submitted samples for processing in accordance with relevant standard operating procedures.
    • Handles and refers administrative queries and customer complaints to ensure timely resolution of queries and responses to complaints.
    • Responsible to track progress of sample delivery by couriers to ensure that specimens are received by the designated laboratory, processed and results returned timeously and in compliance with set standard operating procedures.
    • Investigates bottleneck in pre-analytical laboratory processes and ensure timely resolution of challenges.
    • Ensures basic housekeeping in own working area, including suitable cleaning and preparation of equipment according to set standard operating procedures.
    • Monitors stock levels and orders additional stock to ensure the availability of required materials at all times and ensure delivery of stock to the doctor’s rooms.
    • Represents the organisation by applying the principles of customer care in the medical pathology field and interacts professionally and ethically with medical professionals and staff.
    • Management of the reception area and give out relevant information and direct clients to relevant departments while offering excellent customer service
    • Receives cash from patients and ensures banking of monies in accordance with relevant standard operating procedures.
    • Reports incidents, logs customer complaints and problem solution, reads documents and actions tasks on the laboratory information management system in compliance with relevant organisational policy.
    • Prepares and scans patient forms onto laboratory scanning system (Oculus) and resolves the scanning incompletes according to set standard operating procedures.
    • Responsible for adhering to Lancet uniform protocols as set standard operating procedures.

    Competencies:

    • Ability to cope with nervous / distressed patients
    • Ability to work in a pressured environment
    • Ability to work as part of a team
    • Adherence to company dress code
    • Administrative skills
    • Attention To Detail
    • Communication
    • Confidentiality / Sensitivity
    • Customer Orientation
    • Empathy
    • Flexibility
    • Interpersonal skills
    • Patience
    • Telephone etiquette
    • Business numeracy

    Deadline:6th May,2026

    go to method of application »

    Courier (Permanent Position)

    Job Summary:

    • To provide a safe and timeous collection and delivery of goods and shuttle services as well as provide excellent customer service at all times.

      Minimum Criteria Required:

    • Grade 12 or relevant NQF level 4 qualification preferable
    • Appropriate Drivers Licence
    • Grade 10 or a minimum of 10 years courier experience

    Experience

    • Grade 10 with 2-3 years relevant working experience or minimum 10 years courier experience

    Key Performance Areas:  

    • Checks moxes and tasks for delivery and collections that need to be done in order to plan a collections and delivery route.
    • Conducts delivery and collection of specimens from outlying laboratories, supporting doctors and clients to ensure that specimens, reports and other goods arrive at correct destinations timeously and in good condition to increase customer service levels.
    • Completes and signs proof of delivery for specimens or reports collected or delivered to endure records are kept for tracking purposes if and when applicable.
    • Scans specimens and results on the Courier Management Programme to ensure that all deliveries and collections can be tracked and traced.
    • Maintain daily safe keeping and fault reporting on Lancet’s assets (such as vehicles, petrol cards, uniforms etc) and equipment to ensure that they remain in good condition to provide excellent collection and delivery of goods and shuttle services.
    • Utilises protective wear (such as specimen bags, gloves, eye specs etc) to ensure own safety and adherence to the Health and safety regulations policy.
    • Completes incident and accident reports and submits to Management to ensure that insurance claims are processed timeously and all damages are repaired.
    • Maintains cleanliness of Lancet vehicles also reporting any spills of hazardous materials to management and ensure safe working conditions as per Quality Assurance Standards.

     Competencies:

    • Accountability
    • Communication
    • Honesty
    • Patience
    • Rule orientation

    Deadline:6th May,2026

    go to method of application »

    Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Medical Technologist (Permanent Position)

    Job Summary:

    • Performs and analyses laboratory samples in order to provide results for medical practitioners to diagnose treat and prevent diseases.

      Minimum Criteria Required: 

    • Grade 12 or relevant NQF level 4 qualification
    • National diploma in Biomedical Technology or BSc Medical Laboratory Science
    • Registration in relevant discipline with HPCSA

    Experience 

    • 2-3 Yrs Relevant Working Experience

     Relevant Job Knowledge:  

    • Medical ethical guidelines in the medical pathology field
    • Laboratory information systems
    • Anatomy, physiology and medical terminology relevant to medical pathology
    • Organisational policy and procedures

    Key Performance Areas:   

    • Performs diagnostic testing procedures, reviews and verifies results and interacts with pathologists on technical matters to provide all relevant data that may pertain to the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of diseases.
    • Operates, maintains and calibrates the equipment used in the laboratory to ensure that it is operating efficiently and providing accurate results. This includes recording instrument maintenance and quality control results as well as recognising and resolving problems by troubleshooting mal functioning equipment and taking corrective action.
    • Implements sound housekeeping procedures and work effectively with others as a member of a team to ensure a safe working environment in accordance with safety protocols. This includes the on-going maintenance of quality control standards, adherence to infection control measures, correct disposal of bio-hazardous waste and participation (as per delegated responsibilities) in the preparation process for internal and external audits.
    • Reports incidents, including instrument failures, problem solutions and reads documents and actions tasks on the laboratory information management system in compliance with relevant organisational policy.
    • Attends training and seminars and participates in continuing professional development (CPD) activities to continuously update knowledge and skills as well as comply with professional registration requirements. This includes ensuring the availability of up to date records that can be presented immediately on request thereof.
    • Performs on-site training of laboratory staff, interns, students, medical colleagues and associated health workers in laboratory techniques, processes and systems, if assigned by laboratory manager and deemed competent.
    • Adheres to professional conduct requirements in line with organisational policy and relevant professional body ethical standards. Represents the organisation by applying the principles of customer care in the medical pathology field and interacts professionally and ethically with patients, clients, doctors and other hospital staff.

    Competencies: 

    • Adapting and Responding to Change
    • Adhering to Principles and Values
    • Analysing
    • Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
    • Working with people
    • Following Instructions and Procedures
    • Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives
    • Applying Expertise and Technology
    • Organising
    • Supervising

    Deadline:6th May,2026

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