NAT Technical Specialist
Listing reference: sanbs_003412
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 27 August 2026
Position summary
Industry: Medical, Health & Social Care
Job category: Government and NGO
Location: Roodepoort
Contract: Permanent
Business Unit: Constantia Kloof
Remuneration: R 540,318.00
EE position: No
Introduction
The incumbent will be responsible to perform routine NAT testing, 2nd line testing and authorise release of test results in the NAT section of Donation Testing within strict turnaround times and assist the Nat Specialist in their absence in dealing with staff related issues and handling complex technical functions..
Job description
Key Performance Areas:
- Operational Duties
- SHEQ Duties
- Provide Technical Expertise And Consultation Service To Internal And External Customers / Stakeholders
- Deputisation And Training Duties
Competencies:
Cognitive:
- Analytical Thinking and Attention to Detail
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Planning, Organizing and Monitoring
Personal:
- Ethical behaviour
Interpersonal:
- Customer Service Orientation
- Conflict Management
- Teamwork
- Communication
Prof. technical:
- Technical and Professional Competence
- Best Practice Thinking
Leadership:
- Practical Execution Management
- Motivating people
Minimum requirements
Education
- HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist in Blood Transfusion
Experience and knowledge requirements
- 2 years Blood transfusion experience.
- Computer Literacy in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
- 2 years NAT experience.
Other (knowledge and skills), e.g. understanding of relevant legislation; knowledge of relevant company procedures
- Standards of Practice for Blood Transfusion in SA.
- Relevant SANBS policies and procedures.