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Resident Medical Officer (Adult Cardiology), Department of Medicine - (250003TO)
Resident Medical Officer (Adult Cardiology), Department of Medicine
Department: Medicine
Entity: Aga Khan University
Location: Pakistan
Introduction:
The Aga Khan University Hospital has multiple specialties all under one roof. This enables our doctors in the Internal Medicine to work closely with doctors from other departments in the hospital and ensure our patients receive a holistic approach to their health treatment plan.
A doctor specialized in Internal Medicine is trained to diagnose, treat and manage patients who come into the Emergency suffering with diseases and conditions for which they need to be admitted into the hospital.
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:
Adult cardiology deals with the evaluation and management of disorders of the cardiovascular system. These include coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, heart failure, adult congenital heart disease, myocardial /pericardial diseases, arrhythmias, pulmonary and systemic hypertension and preventive cardiology.
You will be responsible to:
- Participate in the diagnosis and management of cardiology inpatients, including supervising, instructing, and directing house staff in patient care.
- Devote approximately 20–30 hours per week to inpatient rounds, managing a caseload of 15–20 patients representing a wide spectrum of cardiac conditions, including pre-rounding with residents in the Coronary Care Unit (CCU), step-down units, and general wards.
- Serve as the first responder for most cardiology consultations, conducting comprehensive patient assessments, including history-taking, review of prior medical records, physical examination, and analysis of relevant investigations, followed by formulation and documentation of detailed assessments and management recommendations, to be presented to the attending physician.
- Attend one weekly afternoon outpatient cardiology clinic under faculty supervision.
- Perform in-house on-call duties as per the cardiology rotation schedule.
- Independently perform invasive procedures, including central venous line insertion with bedside hemodynamic monitoring and temporary pacemaker insertion.
- Diagnose common cardiac conditions and initiate appropriate initial management.
- Manage pre-operative and post-operative cardiac and hemodynamic complications in both cardiac and non-cardiac surgical patients.
- Document patient histories accurately in confidential medical records and promptly inform the concerned faculty of all new admissions.
- Perform comprehensive physical examinations and provide medical care to patients admitted to the general wards.
- Closely monitor patients’ clinical progress and communicate updates effectively to the concerned physicians.
- Independently manage routine as well as complex acute and chronic adult cardiac conditions in accordance with established clinical guidelines.
Requirements:
You should have:
MBBS from an institution recognized by PMDC/PMC with minimum score of 55 per cent and above- One year of house job or internship, of which six months should be in medicine and six months in surgery and allied fields.
- Two years training in Internal Medicine
- Eligible to appear in Medicine Intermediate Module examination (IMM) or FCPS (Medicine) examination conducted by CPSP. Candidates holding FCPS (Medicine) or equivalent diploma may have preference.
Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.
Primary Location: Pakistan
Organisation: Aga Khan University Pakistan
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Job Posting: 24/12/2025, 1:53:49 AM
Closing Date: 31/12/2025, 12:59:00 PM
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