Reference No: 1027711
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An opportunity has presented itself to appoint a suitably qualified candidate into the position of Lab Attendant. This is a Permanent position based at Western Cape - Apath Department.
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Job Summary:
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Lab Attendant
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Minimum Criteria Required:
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Grade 12 or relevant NQF level 4 qualification
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Experience:
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2-3 years relevant working experience
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Relevant Job Knowledge:
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Knowledge of all organisational policy and procedures SHEQ procedures Laboratory standards operating procedures and processes Knowledge of relevant site procedures and working instructions
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Key Performance Areas:
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• Responsible for discarding or interfiling specimens on a weekly basis. • Keeping machines clean as well as the necessary glassware. • Performs tasks in support of the analytical process as per discipline requirements, e.g. stain preparation; glassware wash-up etc. • 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 assurance 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 quality control audits. • Represents the organisation by applying principles of customer care in the medical pathology field and interacts professionally and ethically with medical professionals to ensure customer service. • Adheres to professional and ethical conduct requirements in line with organisational policy and relevant professional body ethical standards. • Assists the admin department in scanning forms. • Retrieves forms when queries arise.
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Competencies:
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Accuracy Confidentiality / Sensitivity Problem solving Adaptability Motivational skills Ability to work under pressure
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Remuneration:
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Compensation is commensurate with qualification and experience level.
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PLEASE NOTE
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- Closing date: 6/6/2025 12:00:00 AM
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LANCET
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