​​Vacancies​​

Keyword

Location

Health Care Assistant

Department

Radiology

Entity

Aga Khan Hospital, Garden

Location

Karachi, Pakistan

Introduction

The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) 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 off-campus 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:
  • assist in all Ultrasound/Radiology procedures including all interventional procedures performed by Faculty, Residents, Radiographer & others assigned
  • ability to read & understand radiology request for ultrasound /Radiology procedures to be performed
  • use equipment as per manufacturer's recommendation and ensure compliances with safety policies
  • escort and assist patients in ultrasound/Radiology following safety regulations
  • ensure previous record is available before starting the procedure / Open Patient Profile or previous report on computer [In patient/OPD patient]
  • review and edit transcribed reports or dictated material for accuracy in spelling, grammar, clarity, consistency, and appropriate medical terminology.
  • must take responsibility for ultrasound prints or X-ray films and report as assigned by faculty, residents, radiographer and supervisor
  • provide oral instructions/information to patients and attendants
  • maintain cleanliness in Ultrasound/Radiology procedure rooms as per hospital standards and infection control policies
  • any other task assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

You should have:
  • Intermediate, Sciences or Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Science
  • one year related work experience preferred
  • good typing skills and be proficient at the use of current computer software
  • basic knowledge of medical terminology
  • ability to exhibit polite and courteous behavior at all times
  • ability to communicate in simple Urdu & English
  • ability to give oral instructions/information to patients and attendants
  • ability to understand and use the metric system in related aspects of patient care
  • ability to demonstrate positive and receptive attitude to those in authority.
comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

To Apply

​​​​Please send your detailed CV to human.resources@aku.edu and mention position number "10016858" in the subject line.​​​​​

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by November 9, 2025