Senior Registrar (BS-18) At Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education Department

Government, Health and Care
Lahore

Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC)

Permanent
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

The role of a Senior Registrar in Paediatric Surgery is a significant one within the healthcare sector, particularly in the public healthcare system of Pakistan.

The job offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of children requiring surgical care while building a rewarding career in a government institution.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this role, the applicant must meet certain criteria in terms of education, experience, and certification.

Educational Qualifications

  • MBBS or an equivalent medical qualification from a university recognized by the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC).
  • A specialized postgraduate degree in Paediatric Surgery is required. This could include:
    • FCPS (Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons),
    • MS (Master of Surgery),
    • FRCS (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons),
    • MRCP (Member of the Royal College of Physicians),
    • MD (Doctor of Medicine),
    • Diplomate of the American Board, or equivalent.

Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of post-graduation practical experience in Paediatric Surgery from a recognized institution is required if the applicant does not possess the above-mentioned postgraduate qualifications.
  • Experience must be recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC).
  • The applicant must also hold a valid Permanent Registration Certificate issued by the PMDC or the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC), reflecting the postgraduate qualification.

Job Responsibilities

A Senior Registrar in Paediatric Surgery plays an essential role in a teaching hospital. Some of the general duties include:

  • Providing surgical care to children with a wide range of medical conditions that require surgery.
  • Assisting in teaching and training junior doctors and medical students within the paediatric surgery department.
  • Coordinating with other healthcare professionals such as anesthesiologists, nurses, and pediatricians to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
  • Managing administrative tasks associated with the department, such as keeping patient records, reporting on surgical outcomes, and ensuring compliance with hospital regulations.
  • Research and Development: Senior Registrars are often involved in clinical research, contributing to the development of new surgical techniques and procedures for better healthcare outcomes.

Why Choose a Career in Paediatric Surgery?

The healthcare industry in Pakistan, especially in the public sector, provides a platform for medical professionals to grow their careers while serving the community. Being a Senior Registrar in Paediatric Surgery at a teaching hospital allows individuals to:

  • Contribute to the healthcare system by providing specialized care to children.
  • Develop leadership skills through the supervision of junior staff and involvement in medical education.
  • Enhance surgical expertise by working in complex cases and potentially advancing in the field through research opportunities.

How to Apply

Prospective candidates are required to apply in person at the designated hospital locations. The detailed process and application dates may vary, so it’s important to keep an eye on official announcements and notices by the respective teaching hospitals or health department.

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