Ampath is one of Southern Africa’s leading pathology laboratories, providing diagnostic and testing services to the private healthcare market, including medical practitioners, insurance companies, and managed healthcare organizations. With a network of over 150 facilities throughout South Africa, Ampath operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, processing over 75,000 clinical analyses daily.

Job Description

• As a Medical Officer, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accurate and timely dissection of macroscopic pathology (Histology) specimens, including responsibilities related to general cut-up. This is more than a technical role; it is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a high-performance culture where your expertise supports better outcomes and inspires those around you. You will be part of a team that values accountability, encourages continuous learning, and empowers individuals to thrive through leadership and collaboration.

Job Requirements

Role Requirements

• To be considered for this role, you must hold an M.BChB and be registered with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English fluently is essential, as clear communication is key to maintaining the highest standards of care and collaboration.We are looking for someone who brings not only clinical knowledge but also a passion for precision and professional growth. Experience in pathology, particularly in histological specimen dissection and general cut-up, will be highly valuable. Just as important is your ability to work within a team that values shared learning, mutual respect, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Skills Requirements

• We are looking for someone who brings not only clinical knowledge but also a passion for precision and professional growth. Experience in pathology, particularly in histological specimen dissection and general cut-up, will be highly valuable. Just as important is your ability to work within a team that values shared learning, mutual respect, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Role Impact

• Your work will directly influence the quality and accuracy of diagnostic services, making a real difference in people’s lives. Beyond the lab, you will help shape a culture that values leadership, accountability, and talent development. Whether you are maintaining client relationships, promoting professional standards, contributing to marketing efforts, or supporting continuous education in pathology, your role will be integral to our shared success. You will be part of a team that not only delivers results but also nurtures potential, ensuring we attract and retain the right talent to deliver on our strategy.

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.