Resident Medical Officer, Chemical Pathology at Aga Khan University

, , Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory Procedures, Report Interpretation, Research Activities, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Safety Regulations, Quality Control, Administrative Skills, Organizational Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Resident Medical Officer, Chemical Pathology Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Entity: Medical College Location: Karachi, Pakistan Introduction: The Aga Khan University was found in 1983 as Pakistan’s first private university, Aga Khan University is a not-for-profit institution and an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. Starting in 2000, the University expanded to Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom and Afghanistan. AKU began life as a health-sciences university. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine consists of five major sections namely Chemical Pathology, Haematology, Histopathology, Microbiology, and Molecular Pathology. Formal undergraduate, postgraduate and structured residency programs are integrated into the academic functions which are complemented and supported by research. It also serves the clinical laboratory of Aga Khan University Hospital which is well-equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and caters to the needs of the whole country through its tertiary lab at the main campus and 291 specimen collection units and 13 stat labs across Pakistan. 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 for: Performing routine laboratory procedures as per laboratory protocols Interpreting laboratory reports and communicate with patients explaining their reports Performing reporting of difficult benches under supervision Actively participate in research activities under supervision Communicating with staff on reception and within laboratory about patient’s procedures Perfuming on-call duties as assigned Strictly adhere to safety regulations and quality control procedure Requirements: You should have: Qualified to MBBS; FCPS Part 1 (Mandatory) preferably in Pathology 1 year house job / internship (Mandatory) PMC Registration (Mandatory) Previous laboratory experience (Additional) Strong interpersonal and communication skills Eager to learn and be punctual Ability to work under pressure Be flexible to work on weekends, Public/ Bank holidays Continuous Professional Development Strong administrative and organizational skills Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Responsibilities

The role involves performing routine laboratory procedures according to protocols, interpreting laboratory reports, and communicating findings to patients. Responsibilities also include reporting difficult benches and participating in research activities under supervision.