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Medical Officer (5 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 Medical Officer (salary scale UHI 4 MED-1; number of posts: 5), reporting to the Associate Consultant – Adult Cardiology. To participate in the management of adult cardiovascular patients. This is a full-time position at the Institute headquarters in Mulago, Kampala.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Receive, clerk, admit and discharge patients.
  • Develop patient treatment plans.
  • Collect data for research.
  • Initiate and carryout investigations.
  • Update patient records.
  • Guiding patients and caregivers on treatment plans.
  • Participate in ward rounds and in the specialty area.
  • Supervision of medical interns and trainees

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • MB.Ch.B from a recognized University or Institution.
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Medicine (Internal Medicine) or its equivalent from a recognized University/Institution.
  • Should be registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council
  • Must possess a valid practicing license.
  • The Medical Officers who will be appointed shall undergo fellowship program for specialisation in Cardiology during their time of service in UHI

Skills & Competencies:

  • Clinical assessment and patient management
  • Ward teamwork and communication
  • Commitment to undertake a cardiology fellowship programme
  • Record keeping and research support

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