Cardiac Surgeon

Title: Cardiac Surgeon

Location: Afghanistan

Programme: Social Development - Health

Agency: Aga Khan University

Deadline: 31 Dec 2012

Aga Khan University: (AKU) provides post-graduate training of health service professionals, teachers and managers of schools, and the development of research scholars. It was granted its charter in 1983 as Pakistan's first private, autonomous university. More information ....

The Position

The French Medical Institute for Children (FMIC) was founded in 2006 in a unique public-private partnership between the Governments of Afghanistan & France, a French NGO ' La Chaine de L'Espoir and the Aga Khan Development Network through the Aga Khan University Hospital. The Institute has risen to the challenge of charting a course towards sustainable health solutions for Afghanistan. FMIC provides medical and surgical health care services for pediatric patients and outpatient services to adult as well with wide variety of diagnostic services. FMIC plans to expand towards obstetrics and neonatology services in order to further contribute to the international efforts to reduce maternal and infant mortality in Afghanistan.

FMIC invites applications for the post of Cardiac Surgeon. The selected candidate will be responsible for:

Assessment and surgical treatment of patients suffering from cardiac diseases.

Close cooperation with department of cardiology.

Capacity building of local staff.

Establishing compliance with quality assurance programs.

The Requirements

The selected candidates must have:

Medical Degree from reputable Institution.

Credentials as Cardiac Surgeon.

Experience of Cardiac Surgery for 3 years, experience of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery will be preferred.

Computer skills in MS-Office.

Excellent Interpersonal and English language skills.

Salary & International Package

Salary and package to attract the best candidate

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