BHSc Internship

Western Cape Blood Service

2025/08/13   Western Cape

Job Ref #: WPBTS-693
Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare
Job Type: Temp
Positions Available: 4
We are calling all future healthcare heroes! Western Cape Blood Service has a one-year Internship program available for individuals interested in becoming a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Blood Transfusion.
Job Description

VACANCY: BHSc InternshipPATERSON A3

We are calling all future healthcare heroes! Western Cape Blood Service has a one-year Internship program available for individuals interested in becoming a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Blood Transfusion.

 

What’s in it for you?

Hands-On Training: Get real-world experience in blood collection, testing, and transfusion protocols.

Mentorship: Work with industry experts who are passionate about your growth.

Career Boost: This prestigious internship will open doors to exciting career paths in healthcare where you will gain invaluable experience in a critical field.

Impact Lives: Contribute directly to the health and well-being of needy patients.

Financial commitment: A bursary for your 4th-year fees with a generous stipend attached.

Your future: You may be offered full-time employment upon a successful Final Summative Assessment outcome.

 

Who should apply?

Students with a keen interest in medical science and transfusion medicine. 

Science enthusiasts with a drive to make a difference.

Future healthcare leaders are ready to take the next step in their careers.

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric Certificate
  • 3rd-year student enrolled for BHSc with a minimum of 50% pass rate in Immunohaematology
  • Current registration with HPCSA as a student Medical Laboratory Scientist
  • Computer literate

     

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

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Have a friendly disposition and show a keen interest in the work. 
  • Problem-solving ability
  • A willingness to work as part of a team is essential
  • Attention to detail
  • Prepared to work shift work when necessary

 

Western Cape Blood Service is an equal-opportunity employer. Kindly visit our website, www.wcbs.org.za, and follow the links to apply.

 

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

 

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