Psychiatrist

Sun Shine Rehabilitation Welfare Center

Karachi , Pakistan

Apply Now

Posted Yesterday 14 views Report Job

Sun Shine Rehabilitation Welfare Center, a non-profit organization based in Karachi, Pakistan, is dedicated to supporting individuals struggling with drug addiction through comprehensive rehabilitation services. Since its establishment in 2020, the center has focused on fostering a drug-free society by providing evidence-based treatment and long-term support. The center offers a range of services including medical care, psychiatric and psychological counseling, vocational training, and structured community reintegration. A multidisciplinary team of certified psychiatrists, psychologists, and medical professionals employs a holistic approach that addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social dimensions of addiction. The center has a strong track record of helping patients achieve lasting sobriety and rebuild their lives with practical skills and ongoing guidance.

Key Responsibilities
The Psychiatrist will deliver part-time, on-site clinical services at the Karachi center, working closely with patients recovering from substance use disorders. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnosing co-occurring mental health conditions, and developing as well as updating individualized treatment plans. The role involves prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications in collaboration with the medical team. The Psychiatrist will provide both individual and group psychiatric consultations, working alongside psychologists, counselors, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated and holistic patient care. Participation in case discussions and multidisciplinary meetings is essential to coordinate treatment strategies effectively. Additionally, the Psychiatrist will offer guidance on crisis management, contribute to staff training focused on mental health and addiction, and assist in developing evidence-based protocols aimed at patient safety, recovery, and relapse prevention.

Required Qualifications
Candidates must possess a strong foundation in Medicine and Psychiatry, with the capability to manage complex addiction-related cases. They should demonstrate expertise in psychiatric care and mental health, including the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of co-occurring disorders. Experience or training in both adolescent and adult psychiatry, particularly within the context of substance use and rehabilitation, is required. Applicants must hold a recognized medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) with a specialization in Psychiatry, along with valid professional registration and a license to practice. Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff is essential. Commitment to ethical, non-judgmental, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive care is expected. Strong documentation, time-management, and organizational skills are necessary to maintain continuity and quality of care.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Experience in addiction medicine, rehabilitation, or community mental health settings is highly desirable. The role provides an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a reputable organization focused on long-term recovery and social reintegration. The position supports professional growth through involvement in multidisciplinary collaboration, staff training, and protocol development. Working in a supportive environment committed to holistic, evidence-based care offers a rewarding career path for psychiatrists passionate about addiction treatment and mental health.