Senior Registrar (BS-18) At Cardiology

Accounting & Finance, Government, Health and Care
Lahore

Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC)

Permanent
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

If you are a healthcare professional specializing in cardiology, a promising government job is available in Punjab, Pakistan. This role, Senior Registrar (BS-18) Cardiology, offers a stable career path in the public healthcare sector with the chance to work in teaching hospitals across Punjab.

Below is a detailed overview of this job, along with the qualifications, responsibilities, and the importance of this role in the healthcare system.

Quota and Domicile

  • Domicile Requirement: Candidates must be domiciled in any district of Punjab.
  • Quota Distribution:
    • Open Merit: 71 positions
    • Women Quota: 14 positions
    • Special Persons Quota: 5 positions
    • Minority Quota: 5 positions

Qualifications and Experience

To apply for this position, the following qualifications are required:

  • Educational Qualification:
    • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification recognized by the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC).
    • Postgraduate qualifications in Cardiology such as FCPS, MS, FRCS, MRCP, MD, or a Diplomate of the American Board, or an equivalent recognized qualification.
  • Experience: A minimum of three years of post-graduation practical experience in cardiology from a recognized institution.
  • Certificates: A valid full Permanent Registration Certificate from the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) or Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) showing the postgraduate qualification issued on or before the closing date.

Pay Scale and Benefits

This position falls under BS-18, a high-level government pay scale in Pakistan. As a Senior Registrar, you will receive a competitive salary with additional benefits, including job security, retirement benefits, and opportunities for further professional growth within the government healthcare sector.

Duties and Responsibilities of a Senior Registrar in Cardiology

As a Senior Registrar in Cardiology, you will play a crucial role in delivering specialized healthcare services. Here are some of the core responsibilities and expectations:

  • Patient Care: Provide high-quality medical care to patients with cardiovascular diseases.
  • Diagnosis and Treatment: Perform diagnostic tests, interpret results, and manage treatment plans for patients with heart conditions.
  • Teaching and Training: As a senior registrar, you will also be involved in teaching and training junior doctors, contributing to the academic and clinical education of healthcare professionals.
  • Emergency Care: You will manage cardiology emergencies and collaborate with other healthcare professionals in critical cases.
  • Clinical Research: Participate in clinical research and stay updated on the latest advancements in cardiology to ensure patients receive the best care.

Importance of the Role in Cardiology

Cardiology is a critical branch of medicine focusing on heart-related conditions. Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, including in Pakistan. Therefore, a Senior Registrar in Cardiology plays a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with heart conditions.

By working in this capacity in a government hospital, you can make a meaningful impact on public health, providing essential services to the community, particularly in a province like Punjab, where healthcare services are in high demand.

Why You Should Apply

If you meet the qualifications, this role is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals in cardiology to:

  • Secure a permanent, high-paying government job.
  • Work in a reputable teaching hospital.
  • Contribute to the well-being of the population in Punjab.
  • Gain valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare environment.

The position offers not just financial stability but also a platform for professional growth, academic involvement, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on public health in Punjab.

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