A leading diagnostics and pathology company is looking for an experienced Clinical Pathologist / Chemical Pathologist with strong experience in laboratory diagnostics, quality assurance, clinical pathology, and laboratory management to join their team in Amanzimtoti. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards, supporting clinicians, and driving operational excellence within a high-performing pathology environment.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee quality assurance processes and ensure compliance with SANAS, ISO 15189, and relevant laboratory standards
- Review and sign off laboratory results across clinical pathology sectors
- Monitor laboratory turnaround times, quality control processes, and assay validations
- Support and advise clinicians on patient management and diagnostic findings
- Manage and monitor laboratory equipment planning and implementation
- Oversee SOP implementation and compliance with the Quality Management System
- Handle clinician queries and provide technical laboratory support
- Monitor laboratory trends, wastage, and operational performance statistics
- Support clinical trials, protocol implementation, and laboratory training initiatives
- Assist with staff screening, assessments, and laboratory operational support
- Participate in meetings, workshops, conferences, and relevant training sessions
- Provide support to satellite/stat laboratories and assist with quality monitoring processes
Requirements:
- FC Path qualification in Clinical Pathology or Chemical Pathology
- Registered with the HPCSA as a Clinical Pathologist or Chemical Pathologist
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience within a pathology or laboratory environment
- Strong laboratory diagnostic and analytical skills
- Experience with quality assurance systems and laboratory compliance standards
- Proficient in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work in a high-pressure laboratory environment
Benefits:
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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
