Receptionist Vacancy at Lancet Laboratories 2025 – Full Job Details and Application Guide

Lancet Laboratories, one of South Africa’s leading private pathology laboratories, has opened applications for an Admin Clerk/Receptionist vacancy at Mbombela Intercare. This is a permanent role that offers an opportunity to be part of a professional healthcare environment committed to accuracy, quality, and reliability in diagnostic services.

Receptionist Vacancy at Lancet

The Admin Clerk/Receptionist position is a frontline role responsible for processing patient and laboratory information, handling administrative functions, and delivering excellent customer service. The role combines reception duties with laboratory support, making it a vital link between patients, medical staff, and laboratory operations.

Job About

With the ability to process up to 1.8 million tests monthly, Lancet Laboratories plays a critical role in South Africa’s healthcare sector. This position is designed for candidates who want to gain valuable experience in both administration and medical support, contributing to service delivery in a professional pathology environment.

Why Choose this company?

One of South Africa’s leading pathology laboratories with international reach
Exposure to the healthcare and diagnostic services industry
Professional growth opportunities in a stable, respected organization
Market-related salary with permanent employment
Inclusive culture emphasizing quality service, ethics, and teamwork

Available job (and requirements)

Job Position: Admin Clerk/Receptionist – Job Type: Permanent (Mbombela Intercare)

Qualification:

Grade 12 certificate (minimum requirement)
Advantageous: BSc degree

Experience:

0–1 year of relevant working experience
Basic computer literacy
Knowledge of laboratory information systems
Familiarity with organizational policy procedures

Key Performance Areas

Receive, sort, and distribute laboratory samples in line with SOPs
Register samples, monitor courier deliveries, and manage laboratory enquiries
Handle patient queries and complaints with professionalism and empathy
Support medical staff with patient referrals, information, and sample collection
Compile, scan, and capture patient forms into the system (Oculus)
Distribute reports and ensure timely processing of samples
Record incidents, complaints, and resolutions in the laboratory system
Process patient payments and bank cash according to company policy
Maintain inventory levels and request supplies when required
Ensure compliance with Lancet’s standard operating procedures
Uphold high standards of cleanliness, professionalism, and confidentiality

How to Apply

Apply online via the Lancet Laboratories careers portal using Google Chrome
Job Reference Number: 1093232
Location: Mbombela Intercare
Closing Date: 24 September 2025 (12:00 AM)
Applications submitted by fax, email, or hand delivery will not be accepted
Only online applications will be processed; incomplete or late submissions will not be considered