Medical jobs in Pretoria, Gauteng

Job Reference Number: G130144
Department: Parkview Gen Lab
Business Unit:
Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1
Salary: Market Related

Job Description

As a General Assistant, you play a vital role in keeping our hospital environment running smoothly and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to contribute to a high‑performing workplace by ensuring documents, specimens, and essential items are delivered safely, accurately, and on time across wards, departments, and the Care Centre. You also help maintain a clean and hygienic environment where needed, supporting both patient wellbeing and a sense of pride in our shared workspace. At the heart of this role is a commitment to service, teamwork, and reliability—qualities that help everyone around you thrive.

Job Requirements

Role Requirements

This role requires a Grade 12 qualification. It is a foundational requirement, as it ensures you can comfortably follow our established processes and communicate effectively while carrying out your responsibilities with confidence and professionalism.

Success in this role comes from being dependable, courteous, and mindful, especially when handling sensitive items that require care and discretion. Experience in a healthcare environment or a similar setting is an advantage, as it provides familiarity with the importance of accuracy, safety, and respectful interactions. More importantly, this role suits someone who values people, takes pride in their work, and contributes positively to the environment around them.

Skill Requirements

To make a meaningful impact, you bring a professional and approachable manner to every interaction, ensuring that employees, patients, and visitors feel supported. Your communication style is clear and polite, enabling smooth coordination and quick clarity when confirming deliveries or responding to enquiries. You are someone who can comfortably follow instructions, work within established protocols, and plan your tasks in a way that keeps the day running efficiently. Strong time management helps you adjust to changing priorities, while attention to detail ensures every item reaches its intended destination safely and correctly. Whether working independently or supporting your teammates, you take responsibility for delivering high‑quality work. A basic understanding of safety protocols is essential, especially when transporting specimens or confidential documents. Depending on the site, you may also provide general cleaning support, requiring familiarity with routine cleaning practices and safe handling.

Role Impact

In this role, you are an important part of how we create a workplace where people feel supported and engaged. Your reliability helps build trust across teams, and your consistency contributes to a culture that values high performance and accountability. Every delivery you complete and every task you support strengthens the flow of work, allowing clinical and operational teams to focus on what matters most—excellent patient care. Through your commitment to learning, adapting, and taking ownership of your role, you help us build strong capabilities for the future. You are not only contributing today but also becoming part of how we grow, nurture talent, and prepare for tomorrow.

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

You may be requested to work over weekends and Public Holidays

Location

Pretoria East | Parkview

Closing Date

14 September 2026 at 21:00

now and take the next step in your career with Ampath, where purpose meets possibility.

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