The Department of Surgery offers extensive academic programmes for medical students, interns, residents and fellows. Our ten residency and four fellowship programmes provide a comprehensive learning experience in surgical disciplines taught through clinical and didactic sessions.  

Our academic mission is to train the next generation of surgical leaders and to advance the field of surgery through translational research. We work towards the mission by integrating education and research with clinical services, entailing a full range of surgical treatments including cutting-edge techniques, minimally invasive surgery and state-of-the-art procedures.

The Aga Khan University invites application for the position of Resident Medical Officer, Orthopaedics.

You will be responsible to:

• perform regular duties and on calls and conduct rounds with Consultants in the assigned ward.
• do pre-operative assessment and complete required paperwork.
• coordinate with primary teams as required for continuity of care.
• display effective and relevant documentation with quality record keeping of clinical notes, progress notes, and discharge summaries as indicated.
• exhibit procedural skills in assistance and /or independently (where applicable) displaying the prudence and precaution that avoids potential complications.
• ensure that patients are given correct post-operative medications / instructions and explain them about their health care needs.
• remain updated on infection control procedures and follow the same accordingly.