Experienced Medical Technician / Laboratory Scientist – Bloemfontein

About the role

PathCare is looking for an experienced Medical Technician, Technologist or Laboratory Scientist to join its Bloemfontein branch. The role suits someone with a proven record of clinical competence, ethics and integrity aligned with the company's values. Shortlisted candidates must pass a technical proficiency test.

Required profile

• 3-year Biomedical Technology diploma, 4-year Medical Laboratory Scientist degree, or Medical Technician Certificate in Clinical Pathology
• Current HPCSA registration in Clinical Pathology
• 3-5 years of clinical experience after HPCSA registration
• Experience developing and implementing technical procedures and maintaining QA systems
• Fluent English with an understanding of Afrikaans
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends and public holidays
• Able to work alone in the laboratory and to oversee and train junior staff and students

Required skills

• Meditech computer literacy
• Understanding of the Material Management system
• Advanced problem-solving and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

What we offer

• Market-related remuneration package
• Retirement fund contribution and Group Life and Disability cover
• Annual bonus and competitive maternity benefits
• Health care allowance and discounted pathology tests
• HPCSA/SANC annual registration fees paid
• Developmental opportunities at the PathCare Training Academy

To apply, complete the application form and attach a CV and send them by email before the closing date of Monday, 26 October 2026.