Join Ampath Laboratories as a Branch Admin Officer

Location: Durbanville, Cape Town
Job Type Classification: Permanent
Closing Date: 14 September 2025 at 21:00
Salary: R

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Ampath Laboratories, one of South Africa’s leading pathology laboratories, has an exciting opportunity available for a Branch Admin Officer at their Durbanville branch. This permanent position offers the chance to work within the healthcare and medical industry, supporting critical diagnostic services while being part of a team that values precision, patient care, and professional growth.

Ampath is well known for its commitment to excellence in laboratory services. The organisation plays a key role in the healthcare sector, ensuring patients receive reliable results that support timely and effective treatment. As a Branch Admin Officer, you will contribute directly to this mission by handling vital administrative tasks that keep the Durbanville branch running smoothly.


About the Role

This position is not just about administration—it’s about being part of a patient’s journey from the very beginning. Every patient interaction, every specimen captured, and every form processed must be handled with accuracy and care. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Capturing request forms on the Ampath system with precision.
  • Processing specimens and ensuring they are handled correctly.
  • Supporting the branch team to ensure efficiency and service excellence.
  • Upholding Ampath’s standards of quality, compliance, and professionalism.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and takes pride in accuracy. If you are the type of person who gets satisfaction from making sure things are done right the first time, you will excel in this position.


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Requirements

Ampath is seeking candidates who meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Education: A Grade 12 certificate is essential.
  • Experience: 1–4 years of data capturing or administration experience. Exposure to the healthcare or medical field will be a strong advantage.
  • Skills:
    • Strong attention to detail.
    • Time management and organisational skills.
    • Familiarity with patient data and clinical documentation.
    • Commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.

This opportunity will allow you to use and grow your administrative expertise in a professional healthcare environment, while also building a foundation for a rewarding career in medical administration.


Why Work at Ampath?

Choosing Ampath means joining an organisation that puts people first—both patients and employees. You’ll be working in a supportive, high-performance environment where excellence is expected but growth and learning are encouraged.

Ampath is committed to employment equity and diversity. They believe that a diverse workforce brings innovation, creativity, and improved patient care. Applications are therefore especially encouraged from candidates belonging to underrepresented groups.

By joining the Durbanville branch, you will also become part of a network of professionals who are passionate about improving healthcare outcomes across South Africa. Every task you complete will contribute to a larger purpose—supporting accurate diagnoses and saving lives.


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Working Conditions

  • Hours of Work: 40 hours per week.
  • Work Week: 5 days (standard office and laboratory environment).
  • Location: Durbanville, Cape Town.
  • Contract Type: Permanent.
  • Salary: Market-related, based on experience.

The Impact of the Role

While this is an administrative position, its importance cannot be overstated. Accuracy in capturing patient data and processing specimens directly affects laboratory outcomes. Mistakes at this stage can delay results or compromise quality—so this role is at the core of ensuring patient trust and satisfaction.

As a Branch Admin Officer, you are more than just “support staff.” You are the link between patients, healthcare providers, and the laboratory team. Your commitment to precision ensures that patients receive the care they need, when they need it.


Closing Date

Applications for this role close on 14 September 2025 at 21:00. If you are interested, it is strongly encouraged that you apply as soon as possible to avoid missing this opportunity.


How to Apply

If you are passionate about healthcare, motivated by accuracy, and ready to grow your career in a respected medical organisation, this position could be the perfect fit.

👉 Apply now to become a Branch Admin Officer at Ampath Durbanville and take the next step in your career where purpose meets possibility.

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