Fellow Medical Officer, Neonatal Paediatrics

Introduction

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 and the region
The Department of Paediatrics and Child Health is committed to providing state-of-the-art clinical services to children. It imparts high quality undergraduate and postgraduate training and carries out research of public health importance. The Department consists of a group of dedicated full-time and part-time Faculties. Besides the outpatient clinics, the inpatient set-up consists of a Paediatric Ward with two units comprising of 84 beds, a dedicated 5-bed area for Paediatrics Neurology, a 10 Bedded level 2 care ward and an Advanced Neonatal Intensive Care unit with 24 cots, a dedicated Paediatrics ICU and post cardiac ICU and round the clock critical care; all cared after by fully trained Paediatric Medical and Nursing staff
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
Aga Khan University invites applications for the position of Fellow Medical Officer in Neonatal Paediatrics

Responsibilities

You will be responsible to:

• provide clinical service in in-patient and out-patient services with the senior faculty members
• perform daily team rounds, formulate management plans daily in consultation with senior faculty members
• practice a system that is quality based and has an academic and service model imbibed in it.
• participate in teaching undergraduates and postgraduates according to the defined standards and curriculum
• conduct clinical/basic research related to Paediatrics
• participate in departmental and organizational performance improvement activities
• perform procedural skills based on competency levels
• provide consultations under supervision of seniors n different clinical areas of Neonatology including Labour & Delivery suits, well baby and Emergency department.

Requirements

You should have:

• A MBBS degree and a valid PMDC license
• completed structured postgraduate training in Paediatrics from a reputable institution
• cleared FCPS part II in Pediatrics
• excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• excellent teaching and training skills
• excellent clinical skills
• ability to provide patient care in a diverse setting and satisfy and retain patients in clinical practice
• ability to work effectively in teams.

To Apply

Interested candidates should send their detailed CVs to [email protected] and mention the position number "10005841" in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Applications should be submitted latest by January 12, 2025