Phlebotomist | Olivedale at Ampath

Description

  • At Ampath, our Phlebotomists are more than skilled professionals - they are the heartbeat of our patient care experience. In this role, you will be entrusted with collecting both blood and non-blood specimens with precision and compassion, ensuring every interaction reflects the highest standards of care. You will work within a supportive, ethically grounded environment where your expertise contributes directly to accurate diagnoses and better health outcomes. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while being part of a team that values excellence, empathy, and continuous growth.

Requirements

Role Requirements

  • We are looking for individuals who bring both knowledge and integrity to their work. To thrive in this role, you will need: A recognised qualification in Phlebotomy or Nursing (Registered Nurse) and current registration with the HPCSA as a Phlebotomy Technician or as a Registered Nurse with SANC. You need to have 1-3 years' experience as a Phlebotomist or a related role within a pathology laboratory or hospital setting.

Skills Requirements

  • In this role, your ability to communicate clearly and compassionately in English is just as important as your technical skills. You will also need to be comfortable using digital tools to manage patient data and support seamless service delivery.

Role Impact

  • As a Phlebotomist at Ampath, your work will directly shape the patient experience and the quality of our diagnostic services. From ensuring accurate documentation to handling payments with care, your attention to detail will keep our operations running smoothly. You will perform phlebotomy procedures with confidence and care, always prioritising safety and quality. Beyond the technical, you will be a key ambassador of our brand, building trust with every patient interaction and contributing to a culture of excellence.
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