Laboratory Professional | Histology | East London

Join Ampath as a Technologist | Medical Laboratory Scientist in Clinpath and play a vital role in delivering accurate, timely, and high-quality pathology testing services. This position is responsible for performing routine and urgent laboratory analyses, maintaining laboratory instrumentation, upholding quality standards, and contributing to exceptional patient care through reliable diagnostic support

Qualifications

Required

National Diploma or Certificate in Medical Technology (Clinical Pathology) or

Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Laboratory Sciences (BHSc MLS)

Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Technologist (Histology Pathology), Medical Laboratory Scientist

Experience

Required

0 to 5 years' working experience within a histology pathology laboratory environment.

Skills & Knowledge

Required

Basic computer literacy and the ability to use laboratory-related systems and technology effectively

Ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English

Ability to perform basic numerical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages

Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working with laboratory data and results

Understanding of laboratory quality control principles and procedures

Ability to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analysers and equipment

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing competing priorities

To perform routine and stat analyses of patient samples and maintain analysers/instruments within a Clinical Pathology laboratory, ensuring accurate, efficient, and quality-driven testing services.

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week.

Work Week: 5 days.

Shift Type: Day shift.

As a Technologist | Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services by:

Processing routine laboratory bench work to ensure the efficient and accurate analysis of specimens.

Performing laboratory administration tasks to support effective operational and reporting processes.

Conducting quality control procedures and adhering to laboratory standards to maintain accuracy and compliance.

Training and supporting laboratory staff to promote continuous learning, development, and best practice.

Providing technical support within the laboratory to ensure seamless workflow, timely processing, and reporting of specimens.

Building and maintaining positive client relationships to enhance service excellence and uphold the Ampath brand.