Lab Technician

We are looking for a friendly, attentive and service-driven Lab Technician to support the team in East London, Eastern Cape.

The team values honesty, hard work, and treating every customer with respect. The business promotes from within wherever possible, opening doors over time. If that sounds like you, we would be glad to receive your application.

• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records including medical history, treatment notes, investigation results, and discharge summaries.
• Provide direct patient care and clinical services in accordance with professional scope of practice, ethical guidelines, and protocols.
• Perform diagnostic imaging examinations including X-rays, ultrasound scans, or CT scans as ordered by referring practitioners.
• Process and analyse biological specimens, performing haematology, biochemistry, and microbiology tests to produce reliable results.
• Accurately dispense prescription and over-the-counter medications, checking for drug interactions, contraindications, and appropriate dosages.
• Adhere strictly to infection prevention and control protocols including hand hygiene, PPE use, and instrument sterilisation.

• Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to providing compassionate care to patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, particularly when dispensing medication, performing tests, or recording information.
• A recognised qualification in the relevant healthcare discipline from an accredited South African training institution.
• Basic computer literacy for maintaining electronic patient records, scheduling appointments, and practice management software.
• A minimum of two to three years of clinical experience in a hospital, clinic, pharmacy, or diagnostic centre.
• For imaging roles, proficiency in operating equipment and knowledge of radiation safety and protection principles.