Non Consultant, Ophthalmologist

Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), a premier not-for-profit healthcare institution in Pakistan, is inviting applications for the position of Non Full Time Consultant in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Based in Karachi, AKUH provides comprehensive tertiary care supported by an extensive network of hospitals, medical centres, clinical laboratories, and pharmacies across over 120 cities. The hospital is internationally accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) and the College of American Pathologists (CAP), reflecting its dedication to quality and patient safety. The Department of Ophthalmology offers subspecialized, multidisciplinary care and actively supports academic programs including an ophthalmology residency, vitreoretinal fellowship, and allied health training, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Key Responsibilities
- Deliver ophthalmology clinical services in accordance with scheduled appointments.
- Provide thorough clinical care within the scope of the candidate’s fellowship training.
- Collaborate with colleagues and refer patients to appropriate specialists within the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.
- Participate in clinical activities under a revenue-sharing model governed by a one-year renewable contract.

Required Qualifications
- Completion of postgraduate qualifications such as FCPS, FRCS, FRC Ophth, American Board, or an equivalent certification.
- Possession of a valid license to practice from the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC).
- A minimum of 3 to 4 years of clinical experience as an independently practicing ophthalmologist at a reputable healthcare institution.
- Proven commitment to professional ethics, teamwork, and collaborative practice.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and critically.
- Willingness to undergo comprehensive employment reference checks.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Clinical experience in an academic or research-focused environment is highly desirable.
- Opportunity to work within a dynamic department that supports teaching, research, partnerships, and leadership development.
- Engagement with a multidisciplinary team offering access to subspecialty services and advanced training programs.
- Flexible, revenue-sharing contractual arrangement with annual renewal options.

Candidates interested in this opportunity are encouraged to submit a detailed curriculum vitae by the application deadline of October 18, 2025. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further evaluation.

Job Skills

Postgraduate qualification (FCPSFRCSFRC OphthAmerican Board or equivalent)Valid PMDC license3-4 years clinical experience as independentProfessional conductTeamworkCollaborative PracticeCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsLeadershipProblem-SolvingCreative and Critical Thinking

Job Details

Industry:

Business Development

Total Positions:

1 Post

Job Shift:

First Shift (Day)

Job Type:

First Shift (Day)

Job Location:

Karachi, Pakistan

Gender

No Preference

Age

18 - 65 Years

Minimum Education

Bachelor

Career Level

Entry Level

Maximum Experience

Doesn't Matter

Apply Before:

Nov 01, 2025

Posting Date:

Oct 01, 2025