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Medical & Health Jobs in Pakistan 2026
Browse 2+ verified medical & health jobs in pakistan. Updated daily from government portals & employers.
Medical Officer (MBBS)
Dental Surgeon
Nurse / BSN
Pharmacist (Pharm-D)
Lab Technician
Physiotherapist
Radiologist
Health Officer
LHV
CMW
Paramedic
Specialist Doctor
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Verified Listings
Every medical job verified from PPSC, NJP, PPHI, hospital websites, and newspapers. No fake ads.
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Healthcare Sector in Pakistan 2026
Pakistan's healthcare system employs over 500,000 medical professionals across public and private sectors. The government operates 5,000+ hospitals and 12,000+ Basic Health Units (BHUs). Major employers include PPHI, NHRC, provincial Health Departments, Armed Forces Medical Corps, Aga Khan Health Service, and major private hospital chains. Pakistan also exports significant medical talent — thousands of Pakistani nurses and doctors work in Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK, and Canada.
Job Roles — Medical & Health Jobs in Pakistan
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Medical Officer (MBBS)
Diagnose and treat patients in hospitals/BHUs. Entry-level government post is BPS-17. PMDC registration required.
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Dental Surgeon (BDS)
Provide dental care. Government posts via PPSC. Private clinics and hospital dental departments also hire.
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Pharmacist (Pharm-D)
Dispense medicines, manage pharmacy operations, drug counseling. Hospital and retail pharmacy roles.
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Nurse (BSN / Diploma)
Patient care, medication administration, wound care. Huge demand in govt hospitals, private hospitals, abroad.
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Medical Lab Technician
Run diagnostic tests — blood, urine, pathology, microbiology. B.Sc MLT or Diploma required.
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Physiotherapist (DPT)
Rehabilitation, physical therapy. Hospitals, clinics, sports facilities, armed forces.
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Radiologist / Radiographer
X-ray, MRI, CT scan, ultrasound. Growing demand with hospital expansion.
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Health / Public Health Officer
Disease surveillance, vaccination programs, community health. WHO, UNICEF, NGO roles.
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Lady Health Visitor (LHV)
Maternal and child health at community level. Govt primary healthcare mainstay.
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Paramedic / EMT
Emergency response, ambulance operations. Rescue 1122, hospital emergency.
Salary Guide Pakistan 2026
| Role | Govt (BPS) | Govt Salary/month | Private Salary/month |
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| Medical Officer (MBBS) | BPS-17 | PKR 80,000–120,000 | PKR 100,000–250,000 |
| Specialist (FCPS/MRCP) | BPS-18–19 | PKR 150,000–300,000 | PKR 300,000–1,000,000+ |
| Dental Surgeon (BDS) | BPS-17 | PKR 70,000–110,000 | PKR 80,000–300,000 |
| Pharmacist (Pharm-D) | BPS-16–17 | PKR 50,000–90,000 | PKR 60,000–150,000 |
| Nurse (BSN) | BPS-14–16 | PKR 35,000–70,000 | PKR 40,000–100,000 |
| Lab Technician | BPS-11–14 | PKR 30,000–55,000 | PKR 35,000–80,000 |
| Physiotherapist | BPS-16–17 | PKR 45,000–80,000 | PKR 50,000–120,000 |
| Lady Health Visitor | BPS-12–14 | PKR 28,000–50,000 | PKR 30,000–60,000 |
* Overseas salaries (Saudi, UAE, UK) are 3–8× higher. Specialist doctors in private practice earn significantly more.
In-Demand Skills
MBBS
BDS
Pharm-D
BSN Nursing
B.Sc MLT
DPT
PMDC Registration
PNC Registration
ICU / CCU Care
Surgical Assistance
Patient Assessment
Pharmacovigilance
Lab Testing
Radiology
Community Health
ACLS / BLS / PALS
EHR / HIS Systems
Infection Control
How to Get a Medical Job in Pakistan
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Complete your medical degree
MBBS (5 years + 1 year house job), BDS (4 years), BSN (4 years), Pharm-D (5 years). PMDC/PNC registration is mandatory before applying.
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Register with regulatory body
Doctors must register with PMDC. Nurses with Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC). Pharmacists with Pharmacy Council. These are legal requirements.
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Register on NJP
Create profile on NJP (njp.gov.pk) for government medical vacancies. Set alerts for health/medical category.
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Prepare for PPSC/NTS
Government medical posts require written test via PPSC or NTS. Study past papers, pharmacology, clinical knowledge, and MCQs.
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Search SkillzDunya daily
Browse SkillzDunya.com for verified medical jobs — PPHI, hospital, government, and private sector listings updated every day.
Jobs by City
Lahore
Mayo Hospital, Services, Shaukat Khanum, private hospitals
Karachi
Aga Khan, Jinnah, civil hospitals, private sector
Islamabad
PIMS, Shifa, federal hospitals, WHO/NGO offices
Peshawar
KPK health dept, Lady Reading, KMU
Quetta
Civil Hospital, Bolan Medical, BPPI
Multan
Nishtar Hospital, South Punjab health dept
Frequently Asked Questions
Is medicine a good career in Pakistan? ▾
Yes — among the most respected and stable. Government doctors get pension, housing, and strong job security. Private specialists earn very high salaries. International opportunities are abundant for Pakistani medical graduates.
Can Pakistani nurses work abroad? ▾
Yes. Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, UK, and Canada actively recruit Pakistani nurses. PNC registration is required. IELTS is needed for UK/Canada. Middle East roles can pay SAR 3,000–6,000/month.
What is PPHI in Pakistan? ▾
PPHI (People's Primary Healthcare Initiative) is a Sindh government program managing thousands of rural health centres. It is one of the largest healthcare employers in Pakistan, regularly hiring doctors, nurses, LHVs, and lab technicians.
How to become a government doctor in Pakistan? ▾
Complete MBBS + 1-year house job. Register with PMDC. Apply via PPSC/FPSC or direct department advertised posts. Pass written test. Merit listing determines selection.
Are there WHO/NGO health jobs in Pakistan? ▾
Yes. WHO, UNICEF, IRC, MSF, Save the Children, and many international NGOs hire Pakistani medical professionals — especially in KPK, Balochistan, AJK, and flood-affected areas.