LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME: PATHCARE

CLOSING DATE: Friday, 2nd August 2024

LOCATION: Cape Town

DURATION: 12 Months

JOB DESCRIPTION:

PathCare is a partnership of pathologists in private practice across South Africa that has been assisting doctors and healthcare professionals determine and confirm diagnoses since 1922. We are registered with the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa) and all our laboratories are SANAS accredited.

KEY COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Specific requirements: June 2024 results: Life Science/Biology ≥ 50% WITH Mathematics ≥ 40% or Math Literacy ≥ 60%.
  • Read, write and speak English fluently
  • Read, write and understand basic Afrikaans
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
  • Ability to work under pressure and study rigorously
  • Possess a well developed work ethic
  • Willing to collect and/or process blood and body products
  • Ability to provide excellent service and be responsive to customer needs
  • Willingness to work shifts and after hours as required

SELECTION PROCESS

The competitive selection process will include:

  • Screening of applications and academic results
  • Selected candidates will be shortlisted and invited to undergo online proficiency tests
  • Highest scoring candidates on the above will be invited to attend panel interviews

It is specifically brought to the attention of interested persons that only those candidates who fully comply with the application instructions, score the highest in the competitive testing and interview processes, and who are deemed most suitable will be selected.

Theoretical training will take place at our PathCare Academy campuses in Cape Town, Bloemfontein and Pretoria and the practical training will be offered at PathCare depots at various locations around the country.

Individuals who meet the criteria and are interested in applying for a place on this programme should follow the link provided to submit an online application. Applicants are required to be in possession of a South African ID. A copy of a 2024 matric midyear statement of results will be required to be uploaded when the application is submitted.

Candidates are to carefully note the specific requirements for the Phlebotomy Technician Programme before submitting. ONLY 2024 matriculants who have achieved ≥50% for Life Science and ≥40% for Mathematics OR ≥ 60% for Math literacy in their mid-year exams will be considered.

Closing date: Friday, 2nd August 2024

Please note: by applying for this position, your application will be subject to verification checks of your driver’s licence, ID document, qualifications/proof of registration, credit and criminal checks if required. Candidates must be willing to participate in a rigorous evaluation process.

PathCare is committed to the pursuit of excellence and diversity in achieving our equity targets and the organisation’s approved Employment Equity plan will be considered as part of the talent acquisition process. All qualified candidates including people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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