Lancet Laboratories: Phlebotomy Learnership Programme 2022 / 2023

An opportunity has presented itself to appoint a suitably qualified candidate into the position of Student Phlebotomy Technician. This is a Phlebotomy learnership position based at Gauteng, Limpopo, Northwest, KwaZulu Natal and Mpumalanga.

Role Purpose: To develop learner competence (i.e. broad knowledge, skills and values) in performing phlebotomy techniques within a medical pathology environment.

Responsibilities:

• A Phlebotomy Technician is trained to draw blood and collect specimens from patient or donors.
• Phlebotomy learners attend structured learning programmes including theory and practical training.
• Attends formal training programme including lectures, practical training and submission of assignments.
• Writing of Health Professions Council (HPCSA) board examination.
• Meet contractual obligations of Learnership appointment.
• Collection of venous and capillary blood and non-blood specimens for medical and blood donation purposes.
• Implements sound housekeeping procedures in accordance with relevant legislation and all safety protocols.
• Represents the organisation by applying the principles of customer care.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 with English, Mathematics and Biology D symbol
• 0-1 Yrs Relevant Working Experience

After successful completion of the 24 month training programme and the HPCSA board examination, the learner will be able to register with the HPCSA as a qualified Phlebotomy Technician enabling them to be employed in Medical pathology laboratories and blood donation organisations.