Staff Medical Officer – Aga Khan University – Karachi – Pakistan
Aga Khan University invites applications for Staff Medical Officer in Karachi, Pakistan
Introduction:
The Aga Khan University Hospital is a not-for-profit healthcare institute that offers all medical services to their patients under one roof. In addition to the tertiary care hospital in Karachi, AKUH has a network of 4 secondary care hospitals, 30+ Medical Centres, and over 290+ Clinical Laboratories, 30+ Pharmacies in over 120+ cities across Pakistan. It also offers Home Healthcare Services and home deliveries of medicines. The Hospital provides Zakat for those patients who are eligible, and the health systems offers generous Patient Welfare to support those in financial need. In recognition of its high quality and patient safety, the AKUH is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) as an Academic Medical Centre and its Clinical Laboratories are accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) for fast and accurate testing.
Faculty Title:
Staff Medical Officer, Emergency Medicine (Adult)
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible to:
- perform patients’ initial evaluation, investigation, and management to maintain consistently high clinical quality and service standards
- coordinate with medical staff and work under the supervision of on-call faculty to ensure the admitted patients’ care management and treatment as per defined policy and protocols
- do bedside teaching and training while actively participating in academic activities of the Emergency Department
- supervise the work of Interns and Medical Officers on their rotation
- participate in educational activities, such as grand rounds, and journal clubs, where applicable
- keep aware of infection control practices and follow the same in the workplace
- support the department in administrative activities to ensure the smooth provision of services in assigned areas.
Requirements:
You should have:
- MBBS with a valid PMDC license
- 8 years’ experience in Emergency Medicine/ Surgery/ Medicine. FCPS Emergency Medicine or MRCEM in Emergency Medicine will be preferred or MBBS with 12 years of experience in a large hospital (at least 100 beds)
- candidate with structured residency training would be preferred
- ability to work independently and with teams
- strong interpersonal/communication skills
- proficiency in computer skills, especially in Microsoft Office
- able to work in shifts.
Last Date:
June 2, 2024
How to Apply:
Please send your detailed CV to:
And mention the position number “10004210” in the subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
