54 Aga Khan University Hospital jobs in Karachi
Radiographer Radiology, Aga Khan University Hospital
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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 Requirements
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) To Apply
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
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Physician Informaticist Aga Khan University Hospital
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The Physician Informaticist will play a pivotal role in our EHR Programme team, focusing on maximizing the clinical effectiveness and operational efficiency of our Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. Physician Informaticist will be responsible for supporting and enhancing EHR functionality, improving clinical workflows, and ensuring the effective integration of EHR systems into everyday clinical practice. Reporting to the Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) and Lead EHR Physician, you will be responsible for: Promoting future and present system functionality by identifying and testing the clinical information systems identifying clinical practice workflow and process issues, concerns, and works with leadership and to define system and process requirements that will optimize system performance and technology utilization by clinical practitioners serving as a skilled clinical resource in support of non-clinical team members serving as the domain expert for any activity that relates to clinical workflows training end-users to use the EHR providing elbow level Go-Live support to clinicians assisting in methodology and content development related to various clinical and non-clinical domains participating in internal and client-driven focus groups to gather requirements and enhancement requests for the EHR assisting medical and clinical researchers in the design of retrospective studies, including data generation, analysis, interpretation of data derivatives and publication of scientific articles acting as a mentor to new PI’s, residents, or students assisting with educational initiatives via use of the EHR supporting physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff by providing continuous support, troubleshooting, and identifying opportunities for clinical information system improvements. Requirements
The incumbent must have; A Graduate degree of Medical College (MBBS or MBChB or MD) 1- 2 years of experience in the field of Oncology clinical rotations at AKU (preferred) during educational training experience with inpatient, outpatient and peri-operative experience with direct patient care responsibilities knowledge of hospital/physician practice procedures, regulations, and guidelines understanding of clinical care pathways, order management, and physician documentation experience of working effectively with Physicians, Nurses, Residents, and Students clinically trained for inpatient and outpatient venues of care participated in clinical research studies, preferred but not required prior experience with use of an electronic health record (EHR), preferred but not required excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving ability to handle confidential information and work effectively in a team-oriented environment ability to travel occasionally as warranted by EHR Programme work and location; frequency will vary depending on programme requirements. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applications should be submitted latest by
August 18, 2024
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Consultant, Molecular Pathology Aga Khan University Hospital
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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 Requirements
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 To Apply
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Kindly mention "Consultant, Molecular Pathology" in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applications should be submitted latest by
September 5, 2024
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Analyst, Operating Room Aga Khan University Hospital
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You will be responsible to: maintain and develop reports and trends of indicators etc. Perform statistical analysis and prepare performance reports area-wise. meet consultants to ensure their satisfaction and follow up to resolve complaints and provide timely feedback about the issues to the Business Manager or designee. effectively coordinate with all support services and work closely with the Business Manager to ensure patient satisfaction and maintain appropriate service standards at all levels. Enter patient billing daily and update it, as billing is resolved, run pending billing daily and close it. Identify Admin staff training and learning needs Assist Assistant Manager to ensure prompt completion of various tasks. Conduct studies of indicators by collecting data, analyzing it and make recommendations Identify inter-departmental gaps OR/RR/SDC/CSSD and work on them to improve patient flow. Requirements
You should have: a Bachelor’s degree, Master's preferred or equivalent qualification in a related area 3 – 5 years of related work experience preferably in an Operating Room ability to effectively work in teams as well as independently and handle work pressure knowledge of MS Excel and Powerpoint To Apply
You should send your detailed CV by email to
and mark the subject with position number “10032123” in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified, and comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted. Applications should be submitted latest by
September 22, 2024
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Physiotherapist, Physiotherapy Department Aga Khan University Hospital
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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. Responsibilities
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. Requirements
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. To Apply
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 .
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Physiotherapist, Physiotherapy Department Aga Khan University Hospital
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Pakistan Introduction
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. Responsibilities
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, and medical and health care personnel. Write patient assessment and progress notes according to the designated format. Comply with the department policies and organizational quality standards, i.e., JCIA. Requirements
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. To Apply
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 .
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Speech Therapist, Physiotherapy Aga Khan University Hospital
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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 offer 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. 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. Responsibilities
You will be responsible for: Assessing patients and developing and delivering individual speech therapy treatment to improve the patient’s auditory comprehension, visual reading perception, oral motor strength, coordination and symmetry, swallowing components of oral phase, pharyngeal phase indicators, verbal expression, word finding skills, speech intelligibility and articulation, voice characteristics, written expression, gestured communication skills, and augmentative and alternative modes of communication. Writing patient assessment and progress notes according to the designed format. Liaising 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. Educating and advising patients and their family regarding the diagnosed condition, the treatment plan, the expected prognosis, and the short and long term goals. Participating in internal (in-house) and/or external training programs and research activities. Interacting professionally with patients, families, peers, medical and healthcare personnel. Complying with the department policies and organizational quality standards i.e. JCIA. Requirements
You should have: MA in Speech Audiology & Pathology from a recognized university. One-year post-education experience as a speech therapist or 1-year traineeship, preferably in a hospital. Sound knowledge of speech therapy theory, techniques, and equipment. To Apply
You should send your detailed CV by email to
and mention the position "10008477" in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applications should be submitted latest by
January 21, 2025 .
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Registered Nurse, Physiotherapy Aga Khan University Hospital
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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. Responsibilities
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. Requirements
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. To Apply
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 .
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Manager, Pharmacy Services Aga Khan University Hospital
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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. Requirements
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. To Apply
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
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Assistant, Manager's Off Laboratory Aga Khan University Hospital
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You will be responsible to: Enter relevant data pertaining to the patient and test to be undertaken and related tests into computer or manually on daily basis as per the SOP. Download data print computer requisition slip, match the sample and the slips for distribution to the concerned section on daily basis. Prepare cooler on time for dispatching the same to the collection points on daily basis according to the schedule. Handle daily queries of sample distribution bench. Tick, sort, and dispatch lab test companion reports to respective collection points for timely delivery to patients on daily basis in accordance to reporting schedule. Daily correspond with collection points for timely reporting and in case of any query. Receive assets from collection points, provide acknowledgement and forward to concerned section for maintenance. Dispatch instrument back to collection points after maintenance and keep record. Initiate disposal on the basis of assets status form and keep record. Maintain files and daily records. Requirements
You should have: Intermediate/Graduate will be preferred. 2-3 years relevant experience will be preferred. Ability to use computer software i.e Microsoft Office Ability to read, write and comprehend simple English To Apply
Please send your updated CV to and mention position title " Assistant-Manager's Off Laboratory " in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Note: Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted. Applications should be submitted latest by
March 12, 2025
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