PHC Technician MCH (BPS-12)

DHO Kohistan Lower is seeking qualified candidates for the position of PHC Technician MCH (BPS-12) in Kohistan Lower, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This is a regular, government-appointed role aimed at supporting primary healthcare services in the region. The position is advertised through the Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA), with applications accepted online until November 26, 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the official advertisement published by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for detailed eligibility criteria, qualifications, and age limits, as these are provided in the scanned notice format.

Key Responsibilities
The PHC Technician MCH will be responsible for delivering maternal and child health services at primary healthcare centers. This includes assisting in immunization programs, monitoring child growth and development, providing antenatal and postnatal care support, maintaining health records, and educating mothers on nutrition and hygiene. The role demands active participation in community health outreach and collaboration with other healthcare staff to ensure effective service delivery. Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and reporting on health indicators to supervisory authorities are also critical components of the job.

Required Qualifications
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria as outlined in the official government advertisement. Typically, this includes possessing a relevant diploma or certification in Primary Healthcare or Maternal and Child Health from a recognized institution. Candidates should also fulfill the age requirements specified by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for this BPS-12 position. Proficiency in local languages and familiarity with community health practices in rural settings will be advantageous.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While the advertisement primarily focuses on mandatory qualifications, preference may be given to candidates with prior experience in similar healthcare roles or those who have completed additional training related to maternal and child health. The position offers a stable government job with a pay scale of BPS-12, along with the benefits and job security associated with regular appointments under the provincial health department.

Applicants must apply online through the ETEA portal, where they will also be required to take a competitive test as part of the selection process. Detailed instructions and the official advertisement can be accessed via the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s jobs portal and the ETEA website. The closing date for applications is strictly November 26, 2026. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notice before applying to ensure they meet all requirements and follow the prescribed application procedure.