Uganda Heart Institute is recruiting for the post of Associate Consultant – Adult Cardiovascular Surgery (salary scale UHI 2 MED-1; number of posts: 2), reporting to the Consultant – Adult Cardiac Surgery. To provide comprehensive specialist care to adult patients requiring cardiovascular surgical intervention through accurate assessment, diagnosis, perioperative management, surgical treatment, and postoperative follow-up, with the aim of achieving optimal patient outcomes. This is a full-time position at the Institute headquarters in Mulago, Kampala.
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Associate Consultant - Adult Cardiovascular Surgery (2 Posts)
Category
Medical
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Kampala, Uganda
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
11/11/2026
17 days left
Employer / Company
Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions and conduct cardiovascular surgeries
- Implement patient care management plans
- Conduct ward rounds and in the specialty area.
- Participate in training programmes for all health Professionals
- Supervise medical officers interns and trainees
- Identify procurement needs of the department for equipment, drugs and other logistics
- Prepare departmental work plans, budgets and reports.
- Prepares duty rosters.
- Conduct performance evaluation of subordinates, provide constructive feedback and identify opportunities for growth.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- MBCh. B degree or its equivalent from a recognized University or Institution.
- Master of science (MSC) in Medicine in Surgery from a recognized University/Institution.
- Must be registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.
- Must have completed fellowship in cardiovascular surgery.
- Must possess a valid practicing license.
- Working experience of at least three (3) years at a Medical Officer level.
Skills & Competencies:
- Specialist clinical expertise in the relevant discipline
- Teaching, supervision and mentorship skills
- Research and continuous professional development
- Leadership, communication and teamwork
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