Overview
Technologist and Accreditation Officer Jobs in Westridge at Ampath Laboratories
Advert Reference:
P15993 Technologist and Accreditation Officer
Job Title:
Technologist and Accreditation Officer
Closing Date:
2025/06/19
Position Available From:
2025-06-13
Area:
Westridge
Actual Place Of Work:
Westridge
Position Type:
Full-Time
Weekly Hours:
40
Time Conditions:
5 day Work Week (South Africa)
Purpose of Position:
To process specimens according to set criteria and standards on all benches in the
Microbiology Laboratory and to provide training to the employees on all benches. Perform accreditation and administrative tasks in order to ensure effective quality standards in the department are upheld.
Requirements:
HPCSA registration as a Medical Technologist (Required), National Diploma in Medical Technology / BSc Degree (Hons) (Required)
Required Experience:
6 months experiential learning in Microbiology medical laboratory or 1-2 years working experience within a Microbiology medical laboratory
Key Responsibilities:
Examine MGIT cultures in order to ensure effective handling and processing of MGIT cultures, Interpret positive blood cultures in order to ensure that correct results are delivered timeously, Maintain good client relations to promote the image of Ampath, Perform accreditation and administrative tasks in order to ensure effective quality standards in the department are upheld, Perform Automated identifications and sensitivities in order to ensure effective handling and processing of the identifications and sensitivities, Perform general tasks in order to ensure that best practice is upheld within the laboratory, Perform receiving and resulting tasks on the Meditech system in order to ensure correct handling, preparing and recording of specimen and results, Perform safety-related tasks in order to ensure that the relevant safety protocol is upheld, Process specimens on benches in order to ensure sufficient delivery of results.
Applicants must have a South African ID or a valid South African work permit. We do not accept any faxed or emailed CVs. If we have not contacted you within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Title: Technologist and Accreditation Officer
Company: Ampath Laboratories
Location: Westridge
