Senior Medical Officer, Day Care Chemotherapy - CMS, AKUH at Aga Khan University

, , Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chemotherapy Administration, Patient Assessment, Medication Prescription, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Procedures, Outpatient Clinics, Medical Record Keeping, Communication Skills, Team Coordination, Patient Management, Continuous Medical Education, Interpersonal Skills, BLS Certification, Clinical Quality, Investigation Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Senior Medical Officer, Day Care Chemotherapy - CMS, AKUH Department: Clifton Medical Services Entity: Aga Khan University Hospital Location: Karachi, Pakistan Introduction: Aga Khan University invites applications for the position of Senior Medical officer for Day care oncology at Clifton Medical Services. CMS is part of The Aga Khan University Hospital’s Outreach Program designed to conveniently provide quality healthcare services to patients closer to where they live and work, 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Our team of highly qualified, trained, and experienced doctors, nurses, technicians, and administrative staff is equipped to provide compassionate care, diagnosis, and treatment for all our patients. 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. Job Role / Responsibilities: You are required to: assess patient before and during chemotherapy administration enter chemotherapeutics in accordance with consultants’ advice prescribe post-chemotherapy medications perform outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including and not limited to Lumbar-Puncture, Intrathecal chemotherapy, Paracentesis, Bone Marrow aspiration and Trephine Biopsy participate in outpatient clinics and patient management under supervision ensure proper documentation of medical record and record keeping effectively communicate with patients and consultants actively participate in Journal clubs and continuous medical education work and coordinate with multi-disciplinary team of doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other allied health persons. perform patient’s initial evaluation, investigation, and management to maintain consistent high clinical quality and service standard. Requirements: MBBS degree and additional diploma or MCPS in relevant field preference At least 3 years of relevant experience A valid license from Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) Ability to work independently and with teams Ability to work under pressure on different rotations/shifts Strong interpersonal and communication skills A valid BLS certificate Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Responsibilities

The Senior Medical Officer is responsible for assessing patients before and during chemotherapy, prescribing medications, and performing various outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. They will also ensure proper documentation and actively participate in patient management and continuous medical education.