Since 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.   

1. Regular Responsibilities:

• Conduct patient consultations, assessments, and diagnosis.
• Prescribe appropriate treatments, medications, and follow-up plans.
• Perform procedures within their scope of practice and assist in complex cases under supervision or independently as per granted privileges.
• Ensure proper documentation of patient history, examination findings, and care plans.
• Adhere to SafeCare standards in all clinical activities.
• Maintain patient safety protocols, infection control measures, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Liaise with consultants, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to deliver multidisciplinary care.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families about diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis.
• Provide clinical guidance and support to ensure effective patient care.
• Respond to medical emergencies promptly and efficiently.
• Participate in on-call rotations and ensure continuity of care during shifts.
• Contribute to departmental audits, morbidity and mortality reviews, and quality improvement programs.
• Participate in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.

2. Periodic Responsibilities:

• Attend Continuing Medical Education (CME) sessions, workshops, and training programs.
• Stay updated on the latest medical advancements and clinical guidelines.
• Participate in clinical audits, peer reviews, and quality improvement projects.
• Prepare for and contribute to SafeCare accreditation reviews.
• Support hospital outreach programs and health awareness campaigns.

• Medical Degree from a recognized university.
• Registered with the Afghan Medical Council (AMC).
• Understanding SafeCare standards in healthcare.
• Familiarity with clinical protocols, infection control, and patient safety guidelines.
• Ability to manage complex cases and support decision-making under pressure.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication (in Pashto, Dari, and English languages) and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in medical documentation and use of hospital information systems.
• Excellent computer skills, especially in MS Office Packages.

Dear applicant,

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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