Consultant Paediatrician at Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department

Job Description

The Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department is a vital part of Punjab’s healthcare infrastructure. The department oversees hospitals and medical facilities across the province, ensuring quality healthcare services are accessible to everyone.

Working under this department offers the opportunity to serve your community, grow professionally, and make a difference in people’s lives.

Consultant Paediatrician Job Details

Job Overview

1. Job Title: Consultant Paediatrician

2. Department: Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department

3. Category: Government Job

4. Industry: Healthcare

5. Type: Regular

6. Pay Scale / Grade: BS-18

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the role of Consultant Paediatrician, you must meet the following requirements:

Qualifications

1. Option 1: MBBS with M.D. or FCPS (Paediatrics) or equivalent qualification.

2. Option 2: MBBS with Postgraduate qualifications like D.C.H. or MCPS (Paediatrics) or equivalent qualification along with two years of practical experience in the relevant field before or after post-graduation.

Experience

1. At least two years of practical experience in a recognized institution is required.

Registration

1. A valid Permanent Registration Certificate from the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) or Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) showing postgraduate qualifications issued before the closing date.

Age Limit and Quota

1. Age: 25 to 45 years (5 years relaxation applies).

2. Gender: Male, Female, and Transgender (as per CNIC details).

3. Quota:

– Open Merit: 38

– Women Quota: 7

– Minorities Quota: 2

– Special Persons Quota: 2

Job Location

1. Posting will be in Non-Teaching DHQ/THQ Hospitals across Punjab.

Why Join the Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department?

Secure a Stable Career

As a government job, the role offers job security, regular pay scales, and opportunities for career progression.

Contribute to Public Health

This position allows you to provide specialized care to children, improving their health and well-being while playing a critical role in reducing child mortality rates in Punjab.

Professional Growth

Working in DHQ and THQ hospitals provides exposure to diverse medical cases, enhancing your skills and expertise in paediatrics.

Key Responsibilities of a Consultant Paediatrician

1. Diagnose and treat illnesses in children from infancy to adolescence.

2. Provide preventive healthcare and guidance to families about child development.

3. Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure high standards of care.

4. Participate in medical research and training programs to improve pediatric services.

5. Manage emergency cases effectively in non-teaching hospitals.

How to Apply for the Position

All interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply. Ensure you have all the required documents and certifications before submitting your application.

1. Apply Online at: Growthify.Pk