Healthcare Data Capturing & Administrative Support Role – Laboratory Services

Ampath Laboratories is seeking a Central Data Capturer (Day-Night Shift) to join the Data Capturing department based in Centurion, Gauteng. This permanent position forms part of the pharmaceutical and medical healthcare industry and plays a critical role in supporting accurate data management within the laboratory environment.

As a Central Data Capturer at Ampath, you are positioned at the core of operational excellence. The role ensures that logging, reporting, and documentation processes are handled with precision and consistency. Through accurate data capturing and administrative support, the position contributes to seamless service delivery for both internal teams and external clients.

This opportunity is suited to individuals with prior data capturing experience within the pathology or medical industry who are comfortable working in a structured, performance-driven environment.

Purpose of the Role

The primary purpose of the Central Data Capturer is to maintain accurate and reliable data within the laboratory administrative system.

The role supports smooth operational processes by managing logging, reporting, and documentation tasks efficiently. By ensuring that information is captured correctly and timeously, the position strengthens workflow efficiency and service delivery standards.

This role supports a high-performance culture by ensuring administrative processes are accurate and dependable.

Key Responsibilities

The Central Data Capturer is responsible for accurately capturing data related to laboratory operations.

Logging and reporting tasks must be completed precisely to ensure that all information is recorded correctly within the system.

Documentation must be managed carefully to ensure that data integrity is maintained at all times.

Administrative processes must be handled efficiently to prevent delays in operational workflows.

The role requires consistent attention to detail to ensure that the correct information is accessible when required.

Professional communication with internal teams and external stakeholders must be maintained to ensure smooth coordination.

The position requires working across day and night shifts, supporting continuous laboratory operations.

The Central Data Capturer contributes to maintaining positive client interactions through accurate and reliable data processing.

Accuracy in handling numerical information is essential to maintain documentation reliability.

Minimum Requirements

Grade 12

At least 6 months of data capturing experience within a pathology or medical industry

Candidates applying for this data capturer job must demonstrate familiarity with healthcare administrative processes and an understanding of the importance of data accuracy within clinical environments.

Technical and Professional Skills

Strong communication skills in English

Basic computer literacy

Comfortable working with numbers

Ability to maintain accuracy under pressure

Attention to detail in documentation and logging

Ability to work within a structured shift-based environment

These competencies are essential for candidates seeking data capturing roles within healthcare and pathology services.

Role Impact

The Central Data Capturer plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of laboratory data and documentation.

Accurate data capturing ensures that healthcare professionals have access to reliable information when making diagnostic decisions.

By supporting efficient administrative operations, the role strengthens service quality and reinforces the Ampath brand.

Your contribution supports a culture of accountability, leadership, and operational excellence within the organisation.

Work Environment and Operational Focus

This role operates within a healthcare laboratory administration environment in Centurion.

The position requires 45 working hours per week over 5 days, covering day and night shifts.

The work environment demands precision, confidentiality, and adherence to structured administrative standards.

The Central Data Capturer must maintain consistent performance while ensuring data accuracy across all tasks.

Employment Details

Position: Central Data Capturer – Day-Night
Job Reference Number: C050027
Company: Ampath Laboratories
Department: Data Capturing
Industry: Pharmaceutical and Medical/Healthcare
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
Positions Available: 1
Salary: Market Related
Closing Date: 18 February 2026 at 21:00

Applicants who do not receive feedback after the recruitment process may consider their application unsuccessful.

Employment Equity

Ampath is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities it serves. Applications are encouraged from individuals across all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups, in line with Employment Equity objectives.

Apply for Central Data Capturer – Centurion

Candidates who meet the data capturing experience requirements and are ready to contribute to operational excellence within laboratory services are encouraged to apply before the closing date.

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Applications close on 18 February 2026 at 21:00.

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