ZUID-AFRIKAANS LABORATORY, PRETORIA

DO YOU MAKE CLIENT CARE A PRIORITY? WE DO. IF YOU DO, JOIN OUR TEAM
TODAY! Path Care is a partnership of pathologists in private practice across South Africa that has been assisting doctors
and healthcare professionals determine and confirm diagnoses since 1922. We are registered with the HPCSA
(Health Professions Council of South Africa) and all our laboratories are SANAS accredited.

An opportunity exists for a Laboratory Assistant to join the Path Care team in the Clinical department at our Zuid-
Afrikaans laboratory branch in Pretoria. We seek an individual with a high level of ethics and integrity who
displays a proven track record of aligning with the Path Care Vermaak values.

• Grade 12 (Matric)

• Registered with the HPCSA as a Laboratory Assistant

in Clinical pathology

• Computer literate

• Relevant experience in a busy specimen reception

department

• Experience with handling challenging queries is

advantageous

• Experience with managing on hold list and

incomplete reports is advantageous

• Client-focused with excellent attention to detail

• Display initiative and the ability to problem-solve
  

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

with the ability to work under pressure,
independently as well as in a team

• A positive attitude & flexible work-style

• A strong sense of devotion to quality

• Must be fluent in English with an understanding in

Afrikaans

• Must be prepared to work shifts, weekends & public

holidays

• Must have an acceptable track record/performance

record with regard to the technical and behavioural
competencies required to perform in this position

Please note that all shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a technical proficiency test to assess their level
of competency.

Join the Path Care team and enjoy partnering with thought-leaders and experts in the pathology and diagnostics field while
impacting on the lives of patients. Your contribution to the company will be rewarded with a market-related
remuneration package which includes a retirement fund contribution and risk benefits (Group Life & Disability Cover),
a health care allowance, discounted pathology tests and payment of HPCSA annual registration. Through our partnership
with The Path Care Academy, we emphasise our commitment to lifelong learning and development of our talent.

Applicants who meet the criteria and are interested in joining our dynamic team are required to complete the attached
application form and submit this together with a CV to corne.vanheerden@pathcare.net

Please indicate the position you are applying for – POST NUMBER 2822 and include a comprehensive CV and cover letter
detailing the level and extent of your knowledge, skills and competencies required for this position.
Please note: by applying for this position, your application will be subject to verification checks of your driver’s licence, ID
document, qualifications/proof of registration, credit and criminal checks if required. Candidates must be willing to
participate in a rigorous evaluation process.

Key Competency Requirements
CLOSING DATE: Tuesday, 22 October 2024