Aga Khan University

Medical Officer, Haematology Oncology

Aga Khan University  •  Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Medical Officer, Haematology Oncology - (26000398)

Medical Officer, Haematology Oncology Entity: Aga Khan University Hospital Department: Oncology Location: Karachi, Pakistan Introduction: The Aga Khan University Hospital is a not-for-profit healthcare institute that offers all medical services to their patients under one roof. In addition to the tertiary care hospital in Karachi, AKUH has a network of 4 secondary care hospitals, 30+ Medical Centres, and over 290+ Clinical Laboratories, 30+ Pharmacies in over 120+ cities across Pakistan. It also offers Home Healthcare Services and home deliveries of medicines. The Hospital provides Zakat for those patients who are eligible, and the health systems offers generous Patient Welfare to support those in financial need. In recognition of its high quality and patient safety, the AKUH is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) as an Academic Medical Centre and its Clinical Laboratories are accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) for fast and accurate testing. As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopting 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: AKUH is in search of a Medical Officer for our Oncology team who will work under the supervision of the team's attending physician, actively participating in the overall care and coordination of patients. Under guidance of team members, you will be responsible to: Conduct thorough assessments of patients before the administration of chemotherapy. Enter chemotherapeutics in accordance with consultant advice to ensure precise and effective treatment. Prescribe post-chemotherapy medications, providing essential support for patient recovery. Order and monitor the transfusion of blood and blood products in accordance with consultant advice and institutional guidelines. Participate in outpatient clinics and contribute to patient management under the supervision of an attending physician. Ensure proper documentation in medical records, adhering to best practices in record-keeping. Actively participate in Journal clubs and engage in continuous medical education to stay abreast of the latest developments in Haematology Oncology. Staying updated on clinical practice guidelines, pathways, and hospital protocols to ensure high-quality patient care. Remaining vigilant about adherence to quality and infection control policies and practices during clinical practice.

Requirements: You should have: An MBBS degree along with MCPS, FCPS-I or MRCP-I completed. A valid PMDC license and BLS certificate. Minimum 1-2 years’ relevant experience (proven experience in oncology or a related field is preferred). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with the attending physician and other members of the oncology team. Note: ​​​​Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Primary Location

: Pakistan

Organisation

: Aga Khan Hospital & Medical College

Employee Status

: Regular

Job Type

: Standard

Job Posting

: 25/09/2026, 11:29:35 AM

Closing Date

: 01/10/2026, 6:59:00 PM

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