Senior Technologist | Cytology | 6 Months Contract | Westridge

Role Requirements To thrive in this role, you must hold a National Diploma in Medical Technology (Cytology Pathology) and be registered with the HPCSA as a Medical Technologist (Cytology Pathology). These qualifications are essential, forming the foundation of your professional credibility and technical capability. You bring with you 3 - 5 years of hands-on screening experience, which has shaped your confidence, sharpened your judgement, and deepened your understanding of cytology. This experience is not just a number—it is a testament to your commitment to excellence and your readiness to lead others in delivering high-quality diagnostic services. Skills Requirements Your communication skills allow you to connect meaningfully with colleagues and clients, whether in English or Afrikaans. You are comfortable with numerical reasoning, able to perform basic calculations with ease, and your computer literacy ensures you can navigate digital systems efficiently. These skills enable you to work with precision, collaborate effectively, and contribute to a seamless laboratory experience. Role Impact In this role, your influence extends far beyond the microscope. You are responsible for receiving and preparing specimens, performing specialised cytology techniques, and maintaining the smooth operation of the laboratory. You guide and support your team, fostering a learning environment where development is continuous and capabilities are built for the future. You uphold quality control standards and nurture client relationships, ensuring that the laboratory not only functions but flourishes. Your engagement inspires commitment, and your dedication to learning and development ensures that talent is nurtured and succession is thoughtfully planned. You are a key player in building a workplace where people feel valued, supported, and motivated to perform at their best. Employment Equity and Diversity At Ampath, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. In line with our Employment Equity goals, we actively encourage applications from individuals across all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and excellence in healthcare, and we are proud to create a space where everyone can thrive. Hours of Work 40 hours per week Work week 7 days You may be required to work over weekends and Public Holidays Location Kwazulu-Natal | Westridge Closing Date 25 August 2025 at 21:00 Apply now and take the next step in your career with Ampath, where purpose meets possibility. Once you have applied, please keep an eye on your inbox for an email with your next steps in the process.