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Ismaili Health Professionals Engagement

The Ismaili Health Professionals Network is a resource and networking platform for healthcare professionals, public health professionals, healthcare administrators, healthcare researchers, and students. This network provides webinars, access to resources, opportunities for mentorship and collaboration, and key updates to a community of over 2,100 Ismaili health professionals. 

We encourage individuals within the Jamat who are currently working in or studying healthcare to register to receive information on relevant volunteer opportunities and upcoming events. For more information on the Ismaili Health Professionals Network, please contact akhbc@iicanada.org.  

Volunteer Opportunities

Last updated: March 2022

For additional information on any of the below roles, please visit the website or email our HR lead

 

Child and Women’s Health Portfolio

Are you looking to join the Child and Women's Health portfolio as a volunteer? Here are some exciting opportunities to explore!

 

Program Manager, Baby2B

The Aga Khan Health Board for Canada’s Child and Women’s Health portfolio is looking for a Program Manager, Baby2B to provide oversight and support the implementation of the Baby2B program. Full details can be found here.

 

Baby2B Facilitators

This opportunity will allow you to deliver content to participants all over Canada. You will be provided with training materials and a 2-day virtual training session. Bonus: You can add these credentials to your resume! Full details can be found here.

 

Associate Director, Baby2B Program

The Child and Women’s Health portfolio is looking for an Associate Director for the Baby2B Program to work closely with the leadership of the portfolio to assist with operations, strategic and administrative tasks for the Baby2B program. Full details can be found here.

 

Administrative Coordinator (2 positions)

The Aga Khan Health Board for Canada’s Child and Women’s Health portfolio is looking for an Administrative Coordinator to support with the portfolio’s administrative duties and help execute various initiatives within the team. Full details can be found here.

 

Mental Health & Addictions Portfolio

Are you passionate about the well-being of the jamat? Be a part of the Mental Health & Addictions (MH&A) portfolio. Check out the different opportunities to serve with MH&A portfolio.

 

Mental Health First Aid Trainer - LicensedFull details on the opportunity to serve can be found here.

 

Deputy, MH&A - Full details can be found here.

 

Living Life to the Full (LLTTF)

We are looking for a National Program Manager to help strategize and implement the LLTTF course. Full details can be found here.

 

Aga Khan Health Board-Prairies

 

Communications Volunteer for the Prairies

The Health Board for the Prairies is looking to recruit an individual with a medical background (allied health care professionals, nurses, doctors, trainees, etc.) who can commit approximately 1 hour per week to assist with communication regarding various health issues. Among other things, the role would entail providing short descriptions of a myriad of health conditions to Al-Akhbar and social media platforms to raise awareness within the Jamat. Please contact asma.amir-ali@iicanada.net for more information.

 

Global Health Partnerships-Aga Khan Health Services

Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity internationally? Have a look at the opportunities with the Global Health Partnerships Portfolio.

 

Afghanistan Country Specific Lead

Work with the Afghanistan Ismaili Council (Health Board) in conducting virtual needs assessment and supporting virtual content delivery for the Afghanistan Jamat Full details can be found here.

 

Consultant Interventional Radiologist

Interventional radiologists are board-certified, fellowship trained physicians who specialize in minimally invasive diagnostic procedures or targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists graduate from an accredited medical school, pass a licensing examination, and complete at least five years of graduate medical education (residency). In addition, interventional radiologists are usually fellowship trained for at least one year in performing minimally invasive procedures using imaging. In Tanzania the equivalent qualifications are MD, M.Med Radiology and M.Sc. in Interventional Radiology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To establish a state-of-the-art interventional radiology in AKH Dar and provide high standard patient care for all patients who require this service.
  • To conduct pre- and post-procedure clinic for patients undergoing interventional procedures.
  • To provide consultation to other divisions within the Department and other departments within the organization during the regular working and the on-call hours.
  • To participate in the on-call coverage of radiology department in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Department of Radiology.
  • To actively participate in the Quality Improvement program of the Department of Radiology.
  • To provide close supervision of the clinical performance of the radiology residents.
  • To serve in divisional, departmental, and organizational committees as appointed by the Chair, Department of Radiology and Medical Director.
  • To perform other relevant duties and charges as directed by the Head and the Chair of Radiology Department.

 

Skills and Experience:

  • Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Tanzania Commission of Universities (TCU)
  • Successful completion of a structured accredited Residency Training and Subspecialty Fellowship Program in Interventional Radiology acceptable to the TCU.
  • A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a tertiary care center in Interventional Radiology after certification.
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Tel: +1-416-646-6965

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