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Senior Medical Officer (Field Based – Balochistan)

Entity

Aga Khan University Hospital

Location

Balochistan, Pakistan

Introduction

The Aga Khan University Hospital is a not-for-profit healthcare institute that offers all medical services to its 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 system 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

The Senior Medical Officer will be deputed at field locations in Dera Murad Jamali on a rotational basis (6 weeks working and 2 weeks off), responsible for:

  • Providing clinical care to site employees, their dependents, and communities (where applicable).
  • Conducting patient evaluations, investigations, and management.
  • Maintaining consistently high clinical quality and service standards.

Requirements

You should have: 

  • MBBS degree with at least 5 years of clinical experience (preferably Family Medicine, Emergency, or Cardiac Medicine after House Job).
  • Ability to manage emergencies/trauma patients and work under pressure on different rotations/shifts.
  • Prior experience in field clinics preferred.
  • Valid license from an accredited medical council.
  • Ability to work independently and within teams with a flexible attitude.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Computer proficiency, especially MS Office.

To Apply

Interested candidates should send their detailed CV to  human.resources@aku.edu and mark the subject with position number “10010055” in the subject line. 

Note: Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Applications should be submitted latest by October 31, 2025