Job Description:
LOUIS TRICHARDT DEPOT, LIMPOPO – Join PathCare and Make a Difference!
Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care? At PathCare, we believe that every patient deserves the highest standard of service and accurate diagnostic results. If you share our commitment to prioritizing patient well-being, we invite you to join our dynamic and dedicated team today!
PathCare is a distinguished partnership of experienced pathologists in private practice, serving communities across South Africa. For over a century, since our establishment in 1922, we have been a trusted partner to doctors and healthcare professionals, providing crucial support in determining and confirming diagnoses through accurate and reliable laboratory testing. We are proudly registered with the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa), demonstrating our adherence to the highest professional standards, and all our state-of-the-art laboratories are SANAS accredited, ensuring quality and precision in every test we perform. This accreditation underscores our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in laboratory medicine.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Phlebotomy Technician to become a valued member of the PathCare family at our Louis Trichardt depot, located in the beautiful Limpopo province. In this role, you will play a vital part in the diagnostic process, directly impacting the lives of patients in our community.
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking an individual who embodies a strong work ethic and unwavering integrity. A proven track record of aligning with core values such as compassion, accuracy, and teamwork is essential. We value individuals who are detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and are dedicated to providing a comfortable and reassuring experience for every patient. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate:
- Exceptional phlebotomy skills, with proficiency in various blood collection techniques.
- A strong understanding of infection control protocols and adherence to safety guidelines.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Empathy and the ability to provide compassionate care to patients of all ages and backgrounds.
Join PathCare and be a part of a team that is making a real difference in healthcare!
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Requirements:
- Must be a qualified Phlebotomy Technician.
- Must be currently registered with the HPCSA.
- Being able to use computers and knowing Skylims is a plus.
- Must have a driver’s license (Code B) without any restrictions.
- Experience drawing blood is a must.
- Experience in pathology, like knowing the order of draw, using Point of Care tools such as Hemocue and Stratus, and performing arterial blood gas tests, is a big plus.
- Must focus on clients and pay close attention to details.
- Must be able to communicate well, both verbally and electronically.
- Must be able to handle stress and keep going even when things are tough.
- Must be creative, and focused on getting results.
- Must be caring and understanding.
- Must be able to change easily and work well with others.
- Must be able to speak English fluently.
- Must be willing to work different shifts.
- Must have a good work history, showing you can do the job well, both technically and in terms of your behavior.
How To Apply:
If you qualify and want to work with us, fill out the application and send it with your resume to jessica.lindeque@pathcare.net.
Write the job you want (POST NUMBER 3064) and include a full resume and cover letter describing your knowledge and skills for the job.
Remember, if you apply, we’ll check your driver’s license, ID, qualifications, and possibly your credit and criminal history. You must also be ready to go through a detailed assessment.
