Job Description

As a Lab Helper at Ampath, you play a vital role in supporting the smooth operation of our laboratory services. You are part of a team that values precision, cleanliness, and collaboration, contributing to a high-performance culture where every detail matters. This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in creating safe, organised environments and who thrive in settings where their work directly supports healthcare excellence. You are not just helping in the lab--you are helping people live healthier lives.
Role Requirements
To be considered for this opportunity, you must have successfully completed Grade 12/Matric. This foundational qualification ensures you are equipped with the essential literacy and numeracy skills needed to succeed in a dynamic laboratory setting.
Skills Requirements
No prior experience is required for this role. At Ampath, we believe in unlocking potential and providing focused learning solutions that build capabilities for the future. Whether you are just starting your career or looking to transition into the healthcare sector, we offer the support and development needed to help you thrive.You are expected to demonstrate strong communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak fluently in English. You should also be comfortable with basic numerical reasoning, such as performing simple calculations and working with percentages. These skills enable you to contribute effectively to a team that values accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Role Impact
In this role, your contribution goes far beyond routine tasks. You help maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment, ensuring that equipment and glassware are always ready for use. Your attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness supports the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services. By keeping workspaces organised and assisting with administrative duties, you empower your colleagues to focus on their specialised tasks, driving performance and enhancing patient care. You are part of a culture that values leadership, engagement, and talent--where your work matters and your growth is supported.
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
45 hours per week
Work week
5 days
Location
Johannesburg - Waterfall
Closing Date
28 September 2025 at 21:00
Apply now and take the next step in your career with Ampath, where purpose meets possibility.

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