Job Openings at Aga Khan University Hospital

Responsibilities:

Regular Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for electrical systems and equipment throughout the hospital as assigned including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance;
• Document all electrical activities and test results according to department policy;
• Promptly respond to system/equipment Breakdown Maintenance (BDM) request from user Departments as per policy;
• Timely complete Preventive Maintenance (PPM) for electrical system/equipment
• Liaison with user Departments for maintenance activities and report to supervisor on issues arising.

Periodic Duties/Responsibilities

• Coordinate and/or participate in requests for special projects, such as new systems/equipment acquisition purchase planning, development of bid specifications, etc.
• Develop with electrical supervisor Preventative Maintenance schedules and guidelines;
•  Develop systems/equipment safety and device-specific in-service education to other technicians     and  equipment users as necessary
• Perform incident investigation and system/equipment performance analysis as required.
• Develop or review emergency and safety plans related to use and operation of electrical system/equipment.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Electrical engineering (power option) or  equivalent qualifications
•  At least 2 years experience in a similar position. 
• Computer knowledge will be an added advantage.
• Competent in technical operation and maintenance of HV/LV distribution, switchgear and controls, Diesel generators, steam boilers, laundry, kitchen equipment
•  Excellent communication with interpersonal skills, high integrity, reliable, very good analytical and organizational skills.
•  Ability to overcome performance barriers.
• Willingness to learn & teach  

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Responsibilities

• Receive, verify prescriptions and dispense drugs in a timely manner within approved standards and procedures.
• Contact the physician immediately for inaccuracy and illegibility in a prescription order, document errors and communicate them to the nursing and pharmacy staff
• Verify expiry dates of drugs prior to dispensing medication to patients/customers.
• Check that every label placed on the medications contains the correct patient name, drug, quantity and directions.
• Compound extemporaneous preparations and mix certain intravenous medications as per laid down procedures.
• Counsel patients on drug administration and use of devices for optimum wellness and recovery.
• Receive, return and update drug credits on the system in a timely manner.
• Deliver drug discharges to patients in the ward where applicable
• Communicate out of stock and non-stock effectively and timely to prescriber and nurse and provide alternative choice or make arrangements to order promptly.
• Comply and observe the environmental health and safety measures and regulations by proper handling, storage and dispensation of medications
• Record, monitor and update the expiry list of medications in timely manner.
• Conduct nursing floor inspections once a month for all ward stock, solutions and patient medication left behind
• Complete documentation of Interventions, Medication errors and Near Miss, Adverse events, Medication queries, Patient complaints or any other incidents and forward to relevant office
• Perform random medication checks daily and Monitor variance levels in your respective satellites.
• Compile daily satellite reports.
• Carry out regular satellite stock-take exercise.
• Report any special indicators allocated.
• Maintain and update personal drug knowledge data base to ensure accurate provision of pharmaceutical care of general disease states as well as specialized knowledge in the assigned area of expertise

Requirements

• Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution
• Practicing License from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
• 1 year working experience in a busy facility, preferably a hospital
• Computer literate
• Able to communicate with medical professionals
• Able to work with a team of people from various backgrounds and training
• Excellent customer service skills and empathetic to patients of all ages
• Good interpersonal skills
• Culturally sensitive
• Able to keep up with pharmaceutical developments and Continuous Medical Education programmes.

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Responsibilities:

Baking and Preparation:

• Preparing and baking a wide range of pastries, cakes, breads, and other sweet treats following recipes or creating new ones. 

Decorating:

• Decorating pastries with icing, toppings, and other embellishments to enhance their visual appeal. 

Inventory Management:

• Maintaining inventory of ingredients and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for production. 

Following Standards:

• Adhering to established recipes, plating, and portion standards, as well as maintaining a clean and organized workspace. 

Collaboration:

• Working with other kitchen staff, including the head chef and sous chef, to coordinate production and ensure smooth service. 

Quality Control:

• Ensuring the quality and consistency of all pastry items produced. 

Food Safety:

• Maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations

Requirements:

• Certificate in pastry and Bakery Technology
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in a four-star hotel or a busy Pastry Section
• Experience of working in a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) compliant kitchen
• Ability to manage inventory, follow recipes, and maintain a clean workspace.
• Effective communication with other kitchen staff and potentially customers.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Precise measurements, consistent execution of recipes, and attention to detail in decorating. 
• Baking Expertise: Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment.
• Creative Skills: Ability to decorate pastries and desserts with creativity and precision.