Phlebotomist
3 weeks ago
Important Notice: Mediclinic wants to alert candidates that third parties are from time to time fraudulently advertising vacancies at Mediclinic and/or offering employment contracts with subsequent payment instructions to accounts linked to the fraudulent activity. Please note that Mediclinic will never request payment for an application or offer made. All official vacancies are advertised on the Mediclinic career website and candidates are advised to visit the site to confirm the validity of vacancies. Phlebotomist Main Purpose of Job To draw blood, or other samples/specimens, from patients for various testing purposes in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibility Areas Perform a variety of routine and complex blood and specimen collecting procedures in line with professional standards and regulatory requirements to ensure safe patient care Conduct pre-and post-test counselling to patients and family members, to explain blood draw procedures and answer any questions about the process Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety and follow all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain a sterile work area Perform administrative tasks to ensure correct and accurate recording and processing of patient and clinical information Ensure that all utilized stock is accurately recorded and charged Build and maintain collaborative working relationships, as part of the multi-disciplinary team within the EC Unit Required Education Registered/Enrolled Nurse, or Certificate in Phlebotomy Techniques Required Experience At least 1 - 2 years’ experience after nursing/phlebotomy qualification Required Job Skills and Knowledge Phlebotomy procedures Relevant statutory and regulatory requirements, clinical policies and procedures Patient assessment skills Patient counselling skills Risk identification Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) protocols Health and Safety principles Patient experience principles and related best practice Basic life support trained Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office) All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements. Please direct all your enquiries to Closing date: 09/10/2025 Number of positions: 1 Recruiter name: Lerato Khati Reference number: 63819 Workplace Type: On Site Job Type: Laboratory Employment Type: Permanent #J-18808-Ljbffr