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Associate Consultant - Paediatric Cardiology (3 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) logo
Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)
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Description (Public)

Uganda Heart Institute is recruiting for the post of Associate Consultant – Paediatric Cardiology (salary scale UHI 2 MED-1; number of posts: 3), reporting to the Consultant – Paediatric Cardiology. To provide comprehensive specialist care for paediatrics with cardiovascular conditions through accurate diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing follow-up, with the aim of improving cardiovascular health outcomes and quality of life. This is a full-time position at the Institute headquarters in Mulago, Kampala.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions
  • Implement patient care management plans
  • Conduct ward rounds in the specialty area.
  • Participate in training programmes for health Professionals in Paediatric Cardiology.
  • Supervise medical officers, interns and trainees
  • Identify procurement needs of the department for equipment, drugs and other logistics
  • Participates in preparation of departmental work plans, budgets and reports.
  • Prepare duty rosters.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • MBChB or its equivalent from a recognized University/Institution
  • A Master of Medicine degree in Paediatrics and Child Health or its equivalent from a recognized University/Institution.
  • Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiology or a Masters in Paediatric Cardiology from a recognized Institution.
  • Should be registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.
  • 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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