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Entry-level Medical Technologist/Laboratory Scientist - South AfricaFull job description TECHNOLOGIST/LABORATORY SCIENTISTUNITAS MOLECULAR, CENTURION AKASIA, GAUTENG PathCare Vermaak is a partnership of pathologists in private practice which assists doctors and healthcareprofessionals to determine and confirm diagnoses. The company is registered with the HPCSA (Health ProfessionsCouncil of South Africa) and all our laboratories are SANAS accredited.An opportunity exists for an Entry-level Medical Technologist or an Entry-level Medical Laboratory Scientist to jointhe PathCare Vermaak team in the Molecular department at the Unitas branch in Centurion. We seek an individualwith a high level of ethics and integrity who displays a proven track record of aligning with the PathCare Vermaakvalues. National diploma qualification/MedicalTechnologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist Certificate inrelevant fieldCurrent registration with the HPCSA in relevant fieldComputer literate with Skylims knowledge isadvantageousKnowledge/understanding of the stock managementsystem1-3 years of Molecular pathology experience post HPCSAregistration is essentialExperience in technical procedure development andimplementationExperience in maintaining QA SystemsProblem-solving ability (including QC and instrumentrelated)Please note that all shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a technical proficiency test to assess their level ofcompetency. Join the PathCare team and enjoy partnering with thought-leaders and experts in the pathology and diagnostics field whileimpacting on the lives of patients. Your contribution to the company will be rewarded with a market-related remunerationpackage which includes a retirement fund contribution and risk benefits (Group Life & Disability Cover), a health careallowance, discounted pathology tests and payment of HPCSA annual registration. Through our partnership with ThePathCare 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 attachedapplication form and submit this together with a CV to elizabeth.botha@pathcare.net Please indicate the position you are applying for - POST NUMBER 2892 and include a comprehensive CV and cover letterdetailing 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 drivers licence, IDdocument, qualifications/proof of registration, credit and criminal checks if required. Candidates must be willing to participatein a rigorous evaluation process. DO YOU MAKE PATIENT CARE A PRIORITY? WE DO. SO, JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!Key Competency RequirementsCLOSING DATE: TUESDAY, 10 September 2024PathCare Vermaak is committed to the pursuit of excellence and diversity in achieving our equity targets and the organisations approved Employment Equityplan will be considered as part of the talent acquisition process.Effective verbal and electronic communication skillsExcellent attention to detailAbility to work under pressure and display resilience andtenacity in challenging situationsResult-orientatedEmotional intelligenceMust be fluent in English with an understanding ofAfrikaansMust be prepared to work shifts, weekends & publicholidaysMust have an acceptable track record/performancerecord with regard to the technical and behaviouralcompetencies required to perform in this positionClient-focused with strong interpersonal relations

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