141 Aga Khan University Hospital jobs in Pakistan

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 Centers, 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.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

Performing radiology procedures with specified positions of the patient as prescribed by physicians ensuring required safety measures are taken for the patients as well as the equipment. Guide junior colleagues in doing procedure as well proper handling/care of equipment:

Specifically performing the following tasks:

• performing only those procedures as per departmental standards and processes as mentioned in the respective credentialing document
• positioning equipment at proper distance and angle from patients body to present clear and undisturbed image
• selecting proper cassette as per procedures
• performing diagnostic procedures on patients as prescribed by clinicians observing prescribed safety measures
• properly log procedures performed
• determining proper voltage, current and desired exposure time for each procedure
• processing the image(s) and check quality as required
• performing procedure from different angles as prescribed by physician
• equipment maintenance by cleaning and making minor adjustments to the same if required and report to supervisor in case of any fault or breakdown
• assisting in training of on-the-job trainees and new technicians during their orientation.
• performing portable procedures as and when required by moving the equipment in the relevant patient care areas to perform X-Ray or Ultrasound 
• ensuring wearing the radiation monitoring devices
• performing quality checks of Radiology equipment on periodic basis
• performing duties in shifts 
• scheduling patients for procedures if required
• guiding and train junior colleagues/ trainees
• any other task assigned by supervisor

• intermediate Science, B.Sc. preferred 
• one year Certified Radiography course from a recognized institute
• 3-4 years related work experience having performed all routine standard procedures, oral contrast procedures and IVU examinations. Fresh candidates having 1-2 year traineeship may be considered based on their technical knowledge
• good working knowledge of diagnostic procedures and operation of equipment
• knowledge of judging / evaluating film quality, patient positioning, film developing, supplies handling and general record keeping 
• good interpersonal skills
• good communication skills in English & Urdu (both written and verbal)

You should send your detailed CV to Please mention the position number "10003689 " in the subject line. 

Applications should be submitted latest by September 18, 2024

The Department of Anaesthesia at the Aga Khan University Hospital provides perioperative care and other operating room facilities for all surgical procedures, intensive care to critically ill surgical patients in the surgical intensive care unit, as well as acute and chronic pain management services. Our department has a mix of anesthesiologists, qualified nurses, and highly trained surgical and anesthesia technicians. We are committed to delivering compassionate, ethical, accessible, and high-quality care to all patients requiring surgery, anesthesia, intensive care, and pain services.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopting appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relation-ship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wid-er communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

You will be responsible to:

• arrange all necessary equipment and drugs required before and during anaesthesia procedure
• assist anaesthesiologist through the anaesthesia procedure including monitoring, induction, and intubation of patient
• clean and sterilize anaesthesia equipment and instruments
• assist anaesthesiologist with transporting and monitoring patients
• communicate with the ward, reception, recovery, and blood bank as instructed
• maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot anaesthesia equipment according to instructions and protocol of equipment manual
• stock anaesthesia supplies in all operating and delivery suites
• assist anaesthesiologist in preparing patients for local and general anaesthesia in the areas of main surgery, outpatient surgery and labor/delivery.

You should have:

• a Matriculation, Intermediate will be preferred
• At least one year of relevant experience from a reputed healthcare organization
• Basic knowledge of common anaesthetic procedures under GA, including appendectomy, laparoscopic and dye cystoscopy, LSCS, etc.
• willingness to work in shift duties.

You should send your detailed CV by email to and mark the subject with position number “10004443” in the subject line.

Note: Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Applications should be submitted latest by February 9, 2025

Aga Khan University Hospital

Pakistan

The Aga Khan University Hospital, in addition to its five hospitals, creates access through its Outreach Services, which include Clinical Laboratories, Outpatient Medical Centers, Pharmacy services, Home Health, and other services. Outreach Services are designed to provide primary to secondary healthcare services to patients near their homes and are present in several cities across Pakistan.

The Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department at AKUH provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services to assist adults and children in improving their physical and neurological disabilities. Psychological, social, and vocational interventions are some of the modalities that are employed in order to restore physical functions, minimize pain, and disability of the patients.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopting appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between the diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

You will be responsible to:

1. Assess patients, develop, and deliver individualized physical therapy treatment programs for those with medical ailments or health-related issues that limit movement or abilities in everyday activities.
2. Conduct perceptual psychosocial activities and instrumental activities of daily living.
3. Assess patients for the need for adaptive equipment and/or assistive devices.
4. Liaise with medical personnel in daily ward rounds and with peers in the outpatient rehabilitation department to obtain relevant information about the progress/needs of patients.
5. Educate and advise patients and their families regarding the diagnosed condition, the treatment plan, the expected prognosis, and the short and long-term goals.
6. Participate in internal (in-house) and/or external training programs and research activities.
7. Interact professionally with patients, families, peers, and medical and health care personnel.
8. Write patient assessment and progress notes according to the designated format.
9. Comply with the department policies and organizational quality standards, i.e., JCIA.

You should have/be:

1. DPT in Physical Therapy from a recognized university.
2. Minimum one year of experience as a Physical Therapist or one year of a traineeship, preferably in a hospital.
3. Knowledge of physical therapy theory, techniques, and equipment.
4. Ability to perform physical therapy procedures and apply/use assistive devices/gait aides.
5. Experience in pain management will be preferred.
6. Good interpersonal skills, particularly communication skills.
7. Good command in the use of computer applications, particularly MS Office.
8. Willingness to work independently as well as in teams and handle work pressure.

Please send your detailed CV to

Please mention "10003948 " in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by January 1, 2025 .

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. As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

You will be responsible to:

• demonstrate safe handling and proper use of equipment/supplies
• provide high quality personalized planned holistic nursing care to all assigned patients
• administer medication safely, applying knowledge of drug and dosages, refers drug manual and/or pharmacy information as required, monitors patient responses to medication and communicate reportable findings promptly
• counseling and educating patients on health behaviors
• demonstrate efficiency in use of electronic monitoring equipment
• demonstrate competence in patient assessment and care plan accordingly
• perform any other task assigned by supervisor.

You should have:

• a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BScN)
• valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council
• certification in Basic Life Support, ACLS, PALS, NRP provider, Safe Medication Administration and Intravenous Cannulation
• ability to assess, plan and manage patient care with expertise as per protocols
• willingness to work with shifts

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Please send your detailed CV by email to and mention the subject with position title "10005541".

Applications should be submitted latest by December 12, 2024 .

Aga Khan University, chartered in 1983 as Pakistan’s first private international university, is committed to the provision of education, research, and health care of international standard relevant to Pakistan. The Aga Khan University Hospital has well-equipped investigative services and provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities. AKUH is the first hospital in Pakistan to be awarded the prestigious Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) for practicing the highest internationally recognized healthcare standards.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at The Aga Khan University is a dynamic academic center which serves the diagnostic needs of the country through its clinical laboratory services that is spread across Pakistan. AKUH's Clinical Laboratory is College of American Pathologists (CAP) accredited and caters to the needs of the entire country through its tertiary lab at the main campus, 300+ specimen collection units and 13 stat labs across Pakistan. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine consists of five major sections namely Chemical Pathology, Haematology and Transfusion Medicine, Histopathology, Microbiology, and Molecular Pathology. Each section is academically driven and is highly engaged in research and undergraduate, postgraduate teaching and training.

As a consultant, you will be responsible for:

• Expertise in Diagnostics: Proficient in molecular and cytogenetic diagnostics with a strong interest in advancing pathology. Focus on developing new companion diagnostics for various conditions including hematology, stem cell transplantation, solid tumor malignancies, and prenatal postnatal diseases
• Teaching: Dedicated to educating and mentoring students and residents
• Professional Development: Participate in sectional, departmental, institutional, national, and international meetings, conferences, sessions, and workshops, subject to fund availability
• Administrative Duties: Participate in department administrative committees as assigned by the sectional head or department chairperson
• Research: Engage in innovative research activities and contribute to advancements in pathology

You should have:

• an MBBS degree with FCPS/FRCPath/ American Board certified or equivalent certification in clinical cytogenetics and Molecular genetics /Pathology & equivalent
• at least 2 years of relevant experience to the level of Senior Instructor or equivalent
• the ability to regularly share expertise with team members to support continuous learning and improvement
• the ability to adapt to new ideas and initiatives across a wide variety of issues or situations and respond with new approaches to deal with changing demands
• the ability to build relationships with team members and with other work units and build collaborations
• the ability to communicate and do hand off procedures without ambiguity with other members of the health care team
• the ability to provide performance feedback and support and encourage staff to develop and apply their skills

Interested candidates  should send their detailed CV to  .  Kindly mention "Consultant, Molecular Pathology" in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Applications should be submitted latest by September 5, 2024

Aga Khan University Hospital

(Location details if applicable)

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. As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

You will be responsible to:

1. demonstrate safe handling and proper use of equipment/supplies
2. provide high quality personalized planned holistic nursing care to all assigned patients
3. administer medication safely, applying knowledge of drug and dosages, refers drug manual and/or pharmacy information as required, monitors patient responses to medication and communicate reportable findings promptly
4. counseling and educating patients on health behaviors
5. demonstrate efficiency in use of electronic monitoring equipment
6. demonstrate competence in patient assessment and care plan accordingly
7. perform any other task assigned by supervisor.

You should have:

1. Baccalaureate degree in Nursing (BScN) or Post-RN BScN degree and valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council
2. at least one year of work experience in any reputable hospital
3. certification in BLS, CPR, Safe Medication Administration, I/V Canulation, ECG Interpretation and Aseptic Techniques
4. excellent communication and interpersonal skills
5. willingness to work for 12-hours shift duties
6. proficiency in the use of computer applications, particularly MS Office package.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Applications should be submitted latest by October 14, 2024 .

Aga Khan University Hospital

The Aga Khan University Hospital, in addition to its five hospitals, creates access through its Outreach Services which include Clinical Laboratories, Outpatient Medical Centers, Pharmacy services, Home Health, and other services. Outreach Services are designed to provide primary to secondary healthcare services to patients near their homes and are present in several cities across Pakistan.

The Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department at AKUH provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services to assist adults and children in improving their physical and neurological disabilities. Psychological, social, and vocational interventions are some of the modalities that are employed in order to restore physical functions, minimize pain, and disability of the patients.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopting appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults. AKU expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

You will be responsible to:

• Assess patients, develop, and deliver individualized physical therapy treatment programs for those with medical ailments or health-related issues that limit movement or abilities in everyday activities.
• Conduct perceptual psychosocial activities and instrumental activities of daily living.
• Assess patients for the need for adaptive equipment and/or assistive devices.
• Liaise with medical personnel in daily ward rounds and with peers in the outpatient rehabilitation department to obtain relevant information about the progress/needs of patients.
• Educate and advise patients and their families regarding the diagnosed condition, the treatment plan, the expected prognosis, and the short and long-term goals.
• Participate in internal (in-house) and/or external training programs and research activities.
• Interact professionally with patients, families, peers, medical and health care personnel.
• Write patient assessment and progress notes according to the designed format.
• Comply with the department policies and organizational quality standards i.e. JCIA.

You should have/be:

• DPT in Physical Therapy from a recognized university.
• Minimum one year of experience as a Physical Therapist or one year of a traineeship, preferably in a hospital.
• Knowledge of physical therapy theory, techniques, and equipment.
• Ability to perform physical therapy procedures and apply/use assistive devices/gait aides.
• Experience in pain management will be preferred.
• Good interpersonal skills, particularly communication skills.
• Good command in the use of computer applications, particularly MS Office.
• Willingness to work independently as well as in teams and handle work pressure.

Please send your detailed CV to

Please mention "10033785" in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by January 23, 2025 .

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.

AKU is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and aims to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between all faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

We are seeking an energetic, innovative, and experienced Manager of Pharmacy to oversee and enhance the day-to-day operations within our pharmacy services. This role will be pivotal in managing medication management systems, ensuring the standards of quality, and the revenue streams and with new initiative initiatives to the services. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of clinical expertise, operational acumen, and technology savvy, with a strong emphasis on communication, negotiation, change management and mentoring skills.

The Manager Pharmacy Services will be responsible for managing the operations and assigned department within the Pharmacy. The key duties include managing day-to-day pharmacy services, ensuring the delivery of quality patient care, optimizing the use of medications, and overseeing the pharmacy team. The manager will work closely with clinical and administrative departments to support hospital goals and patient safety initiatives under supervision of Director Pharmacy Services.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leadership & Supervision : Lead and supervise the pharmacy team, ensuring staff performance aligns with goals and objectives. Conduct performance evaluations, provide coaching, and facilitate professional development for pharmacy staff.
• Strategic Planning & Service Development : Develop and implement strategic plans for the pharmacy service. Work on service development, including identifying new services or areas of improvement to enhance patient care and support hospital goals.
• Operational Management : Oversee assigned pharmacy operations, ensuring efficient medication dispensing, stock management, and patient safety. Maintain inventory, manage pharmacy budgets, and ensure appropriate resource allocation.
• Collaboration & Coordination : Liaise with other departments such as nursing, medical, purchase, IT and finance to ensure integrated care and services. Collaborate in developing and implementing clinical protocols, guidelines, and policies.
• Quality & Compliance : Ensure adherence to regulatory standards, including accreditation requirements (e.g., JCIA), and implement best practices in medication safety and management. Monitor medication error reports and facilitate corrective actions. Overseeing administrative functions, improving processes, and identifying innovative solutions including EHR etc.
• Clinical Services & Patient Safety : Promote the appropriate use of medications, participate in clinical rounds, and contribute to improving patient outcomes. Assist in medication therapy management and ensure that proper documentation is maintained for clinical audits.
• Education & Training : Develop and coordinate educational programs for pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals on drug therapy, patient care protocols, and new treatments or medications.
• Financial Management : Assist with budgeting for pharmacy services, monitor drug costs, and seek cost-effective solutions without compromising patient care quality.
• Research & Development : Stay current with advancements in pharmaceutical practices and integrate evidence-based medicine into pharmacy services. Participate in research activities as required.
• Patient-Centered Care : Ensure the pharmacy department’s role in improving the patient experience and satisfaction by maintaining high standards in service delivery.

You should have:

• PharmD/Bachelor in Pharmacy; a relevant Master Degree in Pharmacy or advanced training in allied discipline will be given preference.
• MBA in health management will be considered an advantage
• Registered with pharmacy council Pakistan
• Minimum of 6-8 years of progressive professional and supervisory experience in a medium to large hospital including 3 years in a managerial capacity in a tertiary care academic institution
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to conceive ‘out of the box’ solutions for medication management related issues
• Automation of various aspects of medication management as a change agent
• Good interpersonal skills to build and guide teams within multidisciplinary environments
• Knowledge of pharmacy management and drug distribution system in a tertiary care hospital setting
• Flexibility, competency, ability and willingness to provide staff supervision at variable work hours and shifts
• Sound knowledge about healthcare informatics and ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

You should send your detailed CV by email to and mention the position "10020936" in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by January 14, 2025