REQUIREMENTS
Collects blood and other specimens for clinical analysis, evaluation and/ or diagnostic purposes
- SANC Registration
- Anatomy, physiology and medical terminology relevant to medical pathology
Knowledge of pathology and lab environment
Medical ethical guidelines in the medical pathology fields
- Minimum 2 years nursing experience required
DUTIES
· Draws blood and collects non-blood specimens from patients/ clients at various locations, using the correct and sterile equipment in a manner that will yield the best results. This may include the use of Point of Care (POC) biomedical instrumentation systems and rapid testing kits for pathology.
· Observes the physical condition of patients during blood taking and applies sound first aid practices in order to ensure the safety and comfort of patients/ clients.
· Keeps records of specimens collected and ensures that all patient details and clinical information is accurately recorded.
· Ensures dispatching of specimens for processing in accordance with prescribed standard operating procedures
Receiving cash from patients and ensuring handover of cash to the lab in accordance with relevant standard operating procedure.
Shift times : 12 to 6pm
Must have own transport
Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 2024/07/18
