Medical Officer, COVID Unit - Karachi, Pakistan

Job Description

The Aga Khan University Hospital has been on the forefront to counter the prevailing calamity. The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest public health challenge the world has faced in recent memory. Our experts are at the forefront of the response, providing outstanding care, educating the public, advising the government and other health institutions, and conducting research to better understand the virus and the outbreak. This is an all-hands-on-deck moment, and we are acting accordingly. During this difficult time, we are committed to providing the same high-quality care for which we have always been known.
The Aga Khan University Hospital invites applications for the positions of Medical Officer to play their part for the Community in the fight against COVID-19.

Responsibilities:
You will be responsible to:
work under supervision and within the scope of practice
ensure coordination of care for patients in the unit
work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide safe and high quality person centered care
liaise with all members of the healthcare team to facilitate effective and efficient patient management e.g. physio, pharmacy and etc.
order and coordinate investigations following discussion with senior in the team
maintain an on-going record of the patient's progress, investigations requested, investigation results and changes in management
record a brief summary of each consultant ward round in medical records
daily review the progress of all patients under care
maintain punctuality and attendance at the Units weekly meetings, daily ward rounds and education sessions (including presenting cases as required).

Requirements:
You should have:
an MBBS degree
one to three years post-MBBS experience with one-year house job
a valid license from Pakistan Medical & Dental College (PMDC)
good communication and interpersonal skills
willingness to work in shift duties
ability to work under highly pressured service
strong administrative and organizational skills
should have command in utilizing iPhone, iPad etc.

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