Posted date | 30th January, 2025 | Last date to apply | 9th February, 2025 |
Country | Pakistan | Locations | Karachi |
Category | Health - Medical and Nursing | ||
Type | Contractual | Position | 1 |
AKHS, P is looking for a seasoned and dynamic Sonologist/General Physician for its Karachi Region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing Ultrasound Examinations:
- Conduct ultrasound scans (e.g., abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, musculoskeletal) on patients.
- Provide detailed images and results to the referring physician.
- Interpret ultrasound images and provide final reports to patients.
- Patient Consultation:
- Conduct detailed medical history interviews and perform thorough physical examinations.
- Diagnose common illnesses, chronic conditions, and acute health issues.
- Prescribe medications and provide appropriate medical treatments.
- Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma.
- Record Keeping:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, ensuring all patient information is documented appropriately.
- Track patient progress over time and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Patient Education:
- Educate patients about their health conditions, treatment options, and any necessary lifestyle changes.
- Provide counseling on maintaining healthy habits and preventive care strategies.
- Emergency Care:
- Provide initial treatment for minor injuries and medical emergencies.
- Refer patients to specialists or emergency services as necessary.
Education, Experience & Competencies:
- Qualification & Experience: MBBS + Diploma in ultrasound (FCPS in radiology will be preferred)
- Proven experience in general practice, with knowledge of ultrasound examination techniques.
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
“Due to urgency, this vacancy may be filled before the due date. Therefore, don’t wait for the deadline as the applications will be scrutinized/reviewed on rolling basis”
AKHS is committed to reducing our impact on climate and the environment and have set ourselves the goal of striving for net-zero carbon operations by 2030. All staff are expected to take part in making this a reality. The Sonologist / General Physician accompanied with his/her Line Manager is also expected to identify and understand which aspects of his/her work have most impact on the environment, and define tasks, work, and personal goals within his/her work plan to reduce these impacts and bring AKHS closer to net zero.