Phlebotomist

Are you passionate about helping people? Do you pride yourself on your precise skills and work accuracy? If so, Western Cape Blood Service wants you.

WCBS is a non-profit organisation whose mission is to collect, process and distribute blood and blood products of the highest standards in the Western Cape.

A permanent vacancy exists for a Phlebotomist (Grade B5)

Purpose of the Job

• Screening of Donor
• Phlebotomy procedure
• All Donor Attendant duties – Clinic Reception and Blood Collection

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Certificate in Phlebotomy Techniques
• 1-2 years Phlebotomy experience is essential
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa
• Previous Blood Transfusion experience would be an added advantage
• Computer Literate
• Reliable transport
• The working hours are variable i.e. shift basis including weekends
• A code 08 driver’s licence without endorsements

A combination of the following skills, knowledge and attributes is required:

• Good interpersonal skills
• Have a friendly disposition and willingness to “go the extra mile”
• Accuracy in data collection
• Fully multilingual
• Must be able to work as part of a team
• Skilled in customer services and the ability to deal with the public

As part of the recruitment and selection process, you will be required to complete a psychometric assessment.

Western Cape Blood Service is an equal opportunity employer. Kindly visit our website, www.wcbs.org.za and follow the links to apply. Please note that no emails or hand delivered application will be accepted.

Should you not receive feedback within 4 weeks of submitting your application, please consider this as unsuccessful.

Closing Date: Tuesday, 01 September 2026