Radiologist @ Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan

Job Summary

Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan is looking for seasoned and dynamic Radiologist for AKDC – Chitral.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scheduling examinations and assign Radiologic personnel.
• Treating malignant internal or external growths by exposure to radiation from radiographs (x-rays), high energy sources, or natural or synthetic radioisotopes.
• Evaluate the patient’s medical history to ensure tests will not cause harm.
• Suggest alternative diagnostic techniques in case of allergy or any other issue. 
• Perform or direct radiology staff to perform a variety of diagnostic procedures, such as X-rays, MRIs, CT scans and ultrasounds, to diagnose illnesses and injuries.
• Use their medical training and expertise to make a diagnosis based on the results.
• Communicate test results and their diagnosis to a patient’s primary physician through a written report. In some cases, the doctors also may confer verbally, either by phone or in person.

 

 

Required Skills

Academic/ Professional Qualification and Experience: 

• MBBS with M.D. or FCPS in the relevant subject, or MBBS with a Postgraduate qualification like DMRD or MCPS in the relevant subject.
• Two years of practical experience in the relevant field in a recognized Institute before or after post-graduation is necessary.

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 is expected to take part in making this a reality. The Radiologist accompanied with his/her Line Manager is 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.