Introduction    

• MHR is seeking experienced Phlebotomists to work at a private hospital in Pretoria (Gauteng). This is an opportunity to work part-time shifts, with a commencement date beginning/mid-November 2025.
• Complimentary indemnity insurance cover is offered.
• We are testing interest at this stage.

Requirements    

• Please be aware that this position is for part-time shifts, and as such, you cannot be permanently employed. You must also reside in Stellenbosch or the surrounding areas.
• Professional Nurse, Enrolled Nurse or Phlebotomy Technician with a certificate in Phlebotomy Techniques
• Registered with SANC or with HPCSA as a Medical Technician in the category of Phlebotomy
• At least 1-2 years of work experience as a Phlebotomist.
• It is recommended to be vaccinated against Hepatitis B. If your application is successful, you will be required to get a Hep B vaccination.
• Sound knowledge of phlebotomy procedures and processes, relevant statutory and regulatory requirements
• Experience in drawing blood from paediatric patients
• Arterial blood gases draw experience
• Basic life support trained
• Patient assessment and counselling skills
• Risk identification skills
• Sound knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) protocols
• Strong interpersonal skills and exceptional bedside manner
• Well-presented and professional communication skills
• Administrative skills and attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)

Key Outputs    
Job Summary:

• To draw blood, or other samples/specimens, from patients for various testing purposes in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
• 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 utilised stock is accurately recorded and charged
• Build and maintain collaborative working relationships as part of the hospital emergency centre’s multi-disciplinary team

Deadline:19th September,2025