Consultant, Endocrinologist

French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children View all jobs

  • Kabul
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
About French Medical Institute for Mothers and ChildrenSince 2006, the French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children (FMIC) in Kabul, Afghanistan, has served patients from all 34 provinces. Operated through a public-private partnership among the Governments of Afghanistan and France, La Chaine de L'Espoir, and the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), with management by the Aga Khan University, FMIC delivers world-class medical services and drives healthcare innovation in the region.FMIC provides specialized consultations, advanced diagnostics (CT, MRI, radiology), surgeries, a 24/7 pharmacy, and state-of-the-art laboratory testing. It has recorded over 2.3 million patient visits and consultations, conducted 6.8 million laboratory tests, and performed 59,000 surgeries, including more than 5,700 paediatric and adult cardiac procedures. As Afghanistan's first ISO and SafeCare-certified hospital (recertified in 2024), FMIC has pioneered open-heart surgery, advanced diagnostics, and telemedicine, earning the IHF Award in 2021.With a 176-bed capacity and a highly skilled Afghan medical team, FMIC is committed to advancing healthcare excellence. Through its Patient Welfare Support Programme, it has provided over $57.6 million in subsidized or free care, ensuring equitable access to high-quality treatment for vulnerable populations.Job DescriptionThe ideal candidate would be able to:Regular Responsibilities:
  • Examine patients, study their medical records and provide diagnosis
  • Analyzing, examining, and investigating patients and their medical histories for signs and symptoms of hormonal imbalances
  • Execute physical exams
  • Provide medical solutions for treating a diverse range of diseases and disorders such as diabetes, osteoporosis, cholesterol, metabolic disorders, etc.
  • Advising, ordering, and performing tests and interpreting the results
  • Inform patients about complementary health activities and treatments (appropriate diet and exercise)
  • Consultation of endocrinology patients in Consulting Clinic, and admit the patients when necessary.
  • Carrying out follow-up appointments, monitoring patient progress, adjusting treatment plans and medications, and updating patient records.
  • Discussing diagnoses with patients, explaining treatment options, and giving advice on medications, lifestyle and dietary changes, and other preventative measures
  • Supporting patients with serious or complex endocrine conditions
  • Utilize ultrasound-guided biopsies
  • Adhere to laws and regulations of the FMIC Hospital
  • Conducting research and studies on the endocrine system and its diseases, disorders, and conditions to develop new treatment techniques.
  • Remaining up-to-date on current discoveries, developments, trends, research, and technology.
  • Align with goals and objectives of department/ Organization.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all FMIC rules and regulation.
  • Take part in teaching and academic activities of Senior/Medical Officers regularly.
  • Assure quality of care
  • Assure continuity of care 24 Hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Ensure to apply all IPSG standards and monitoring standards performing by team
  • Adhere to departmental policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
  • Record complete, timely and legible medical records.
  • Any other tasks/assignment given by direct supervisor.
Periodic Responsibilities:
  • Conducting CMEs inside & outside of FMIC for sharing knowledge and information
  • Participating in clinical forums and workshops
  • Develop and maintain clinical pathways and protocols.
Job Requirements
  • Excellent patient management skills and patient-oriented approach
  • Be able to explain medical conditions to patients in clear and straightforward terms without medical jargon
  • Ability to work under difficult working conditions
  • Critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Be a good team player.
  • Having good time management skill
  • E excellent interpersonal skill and good communication skill in Dari, Pashto and English languages
  • Having good computer skill specially in MS Office programs.
Submission GuidelinesDear applicant,To apply for this vacancy, please use the following link:If the link above does not work by clicking on it, please copy and paste it in the browser address bar.Make sure to press submit at the end of the application.Please note:You are allowed to apply only before the closing date.before submitting your resume, make sure that it has specific details about your qualifications and experience, including the dates.Only short-listed candidates whose applications respond to the criteria will be contacted.If you are not invited for a written test or interview within a four-week period of time, please consider that your application was not considered for this vacancy.Validated copies of academic certificates/diplomas will be requested only if you are selected.Best regards,FMIC HR Team

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