Job Summary
About AKHS, Pakistan: The Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan (AKHS, P), part of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), is one of Pakistan’s leading not-for-profit healthcare organizations. AKHS, P delivers quality healthcare services through an extensive network of hospitals, medical centers, health centers, and community-based programs across the country, with a strong focus on innovation, excellence, and patient-centered care.
Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan, is looking for a competent Laboratory Technician based at Aga Khan Hospital, Gilgit.
Roles And Responsibilities:
- Sample Collection, label, and transport in-house samples.
- Ensure timely and safe delivery of test results, samples, and reports to relevant departments.
- Maintain proper documentation (sample transport sheet) for sample movement and deliveries within time frame & TAT.
- Lab technicians and analysts with routine testing procedures under Technologist /lab Incharge supervision.
- Prepare materials, solutions, and ensure cleanness equipment for laboratory experiments and tests.
- Help in the Inventory management of supplies, including weekly physical of lab supplies.
- Help in patient sample collection and deliver to main lab.
- Maintain sample logs, labels, and basic data entry for test records.
- Assist in filing and organizing test reports, safety sheets, and lab documents.
- Follow all laboratory safety rules and SOPs.
- Maintain complete and accurate quality records, logs, and documentation to support certification/accreditation and regulatory compliance.
Required Skills
Qualifications And Skills:
- Matric/FSc/BSc with 2-year Diploma in MLT
- Minimum 2-years' experience
- Be knowledgeable in and apply all standard operating procedures.
- Communication skills – reporting results clearly to physicians and colleagues.
- Teamwork – collaborating with doctors, nurses, and fellow technologists.
- Time management – handling multiple tests with accuracy under pressure.
- Adaptability – working with new technologies and evolving medical protocols.
- Professional ethics & confidentiality – safeguarding patient information.
- Patient interaction – empathy and professionalism during sample collection/ patient/customer dealing.
AKHS is committed to reducing our impact on the climate and the environment and has set ourselves the goal of striving for net-zero carbon operations by 2030. All staff are expected to take part in making this a reality. The Laboratory Technician, accompanied with his/her Line Manager is expected to identify and understand which aspects of his/her work have the most impact on the environment, and define tasks, work, and personal goals within his/her work plan to reduce these impacts and bring AKHS closer to net zero.
Interested candidates meeting the criteria can apply latest by September 14, 2026.