Laboratory Technologist

Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan

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Posted date	5th September, 2026	Last date to apply	14th September, 2026
Country	Pakistan	Locations	Gilgit
Category	Health - Medical and Nursing
Type	Contractual	Position	1
Experience	2 years

Job Description:

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 Technologist based at Aga Khan Hospital, Gilgit.

Roles And Responsibilities:

Perform laboratory tests in hematology, microbiology, biochemistry, Clinical pathology, and other sections.
Prepare, process, and analyze patient samples according to SOPs.
Ensure accuracy, precision, and timeliness in reporting results.
Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment and analyzers.
Implement and monitor internal quality control (IQC) procedures.
Participate in external quality assurance (EQA/PT) programs.
Document test results, deviations, and corrective actions accurately.
Maintain laboratory safety and infection control practices.
Support clinicians with interpretation of laboratory test results when required.
Participate in training and competency assessments of junior staff and students.
Sharing lab data to managers(complains, incidents etc), participate in audits, maintain inventory and do physical on weekly basis.
Report equipment malfunctions and assist in troubleshooting processes.

Qualifications And Skills:

BS MLT or MSc Preferred
Minimum 2-years experience in Hospital Setup
Communication skills – reporting results clearly to physicians and colleagues.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively under pressure.
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.

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 Technologist, 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.

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