Job Description:
Temar Medical & Cardiac Hospital is hiring a Lab Incharge with a degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) and 5-8 years of experience.
About Temar Medical & Cardiac Hospital
Temar Medical & Cardiac Hospital is a well-established healthcare facility located near Chandni Chowk Flyover, opposite Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi, providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and cardiac specialty services to patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. The hospital operates a fully equipped medical laboratory supporting diagnostic services across clinical pathology, haematology, biochemistry, microbiology, and cardiac-related investigations. Temar Medical is now seeking a qualified and experienced Lab Incharge to manage its diagnostic laboratory operations.
Role Overview
Temar Medical & Cardiac Hospital is hiring a Lab Incharge to lead its medical laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) or a relevant field, and 5 to 8 years of hands-on laboratory experience in a hospital or diagnostic setting. The Lab Incharge will be responsible for overseeing the full laboratory function — from test operations and quality control through to staffing, compliance, and reporting — ensuring consistently accurate, reliable, and timely diagnostic results.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all daily laboratory operations — ensuring smooth, accurate, and timely processing of all diagnostic tests across pathology, haematology, biochemistry, microbiology, and other relevant sections
- Ensure all laboratory activities are conducted in strict accordance with PHC (Primary Healthcare Corporation) standards, laboratory SOPs, and international quality management principles
- Implement and maintain a comprehensive laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) — including internal quality control, external quality assurance, and proficiency testing programmes
- Supervise, manage, and develop the laboratory team — including medical laboratory technologists, phlebotomists, and support staff — ensuring clear task allocation, performance standards, and professional conduct
- Maintain calibration, maintenance, and performance records for all laboratory instruments and equipment — coordinating with biomedical engineers for preventive maintenance and breakdowns
- Manage laboratory reagent, consumable, and chemical inventory — including procurement planning, stock control, storage compliance, and expiry management
- Ensure safe handling, processing, and disposal of all biological specimens and hazardous materials in full compliance with biosafety and biohazard protocols
- Review and validate critical and unusual test results, flagging and communicating clinically significant results to the appropriate physician or clinical team
- Prepare accurate, timely, and comprehensive laboratory operational reports for hospital management
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in laboratory workflows, turnaround times, and diagnostic quality
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) or a relevant scientific discipline from a recognised institution
- 5 to 8 years of relevant hospital or diagnostic laboratory experience, with demonstrated supervisory or management experience
- Strong knowledge of PHC standards, laboratory SOPs, and quality management principles
- Experience with laboratory instruments, reagent management, and QC protocols
- Excellent leadership, organisational, and team management skills
- Attention to detail and a commitment to diagnostic accuracy and patient safety
What We Offer
- A senior laboratory leadership role within a well-established cardiac and medical hospital in Rawalpindi
- Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
- A professional clinical environment with a dedicated diagnostic team
- The opportunity to lead and develop a hospital laboratory function
- Position based near Chandni Chowk Flyover, Rawalpindi