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Job Title:
Clinical Officer – Karamoja job
Employer:
African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims
Location:
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Medical jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Sunday, 25 February 2024

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Clinical Officer – Karamoja job at African centre (ACTV) | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

The African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV) is a pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive support for individuals who have suffered from torture and other forms of abuse, focusing on their physical, psychological, and social rehabilitation. Established in 1999, ACTV has earned recognition for its exceptional work in the field of human rights, trauma rehabilitation, and advocacy, and it has become a respected leader in the African region for its expertise in this area.

The organization fosters a compassionate and inclusive work culture, where employees are motivated by a shared commitment to healing and human dignity, with opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. ACTV offers job opportunities across various disciplines, including healthcare, psychology, legal services, and program management, with flexible work arrangements to support the well-being of its staff.

Over the years, ACTV has grown significantly, expanding its reach through partnerships with international organizations and governments, and incorporating innovative approaches in its treatment and rehabilitation programs. The organization operates in several countries across Africa, providing services to victims of torture and advocating for stronger legal frameworks to prevent such abuses.

ACTV’s core values include human rights, dignity, empowerment, and justice, and its corporate social responsibility initiatives are focused on raising awareness about torture, promoting legal reform, and supporting survivors through rehabilitation and reintegration into society. For more information, visit www.actvuganda.org.

Are you looking for medical jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Clinical Officer – Karamoja job at African centre (ACTV)

Full-time

Deadline: 

25 Feb 2024

Clinical Officer – Karamoja job at African centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV)

African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

The African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims ( ACTV ) is a Non-Governmental organization in Uganda which commenced operations in 1993 whose mandate includes advocacy against torture and provision of physical and psychological treatment and rehabilitation, social support and legal services to survivors of torture.

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  • To examine, Counsel and provide medical treatment to survivors of torture

  • Collaborate with other health professionals and colleagues at the clinic for further client evaluation and management

  • Refer clients to specialized health professionals and follow up referred cases for progress made

  • Prepare Clients Medical Reports to be submitted to any relevant institution

  • Provide expert witness in cases of torture once summoned by court

  • Participate in outreach activities including visits to places of detention as per the agreed plan

  • Participate in the planning and Budgeting for the Medical unit as per ACTV guidelines

  • Contribute to proposal writing and other ACTV Fundraising Initiatives

  • Prepare and produce periodic reports for the unit as per the agreed timelines

  • Carry out any other work-related duties assigned by the supervisor.

Clinical Officer – Karamoja job at African centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV)

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

  • The applicant must hold a Diploma in Clinical Medicine from a recognized institution

  • Training in counselling is an added advantage

  • Two years of working experience

  • Previous work in a Non-Governmental Organisation is an added advantage


Languages:

  • Fluency in English. Proficiency in Ngakarimojong language

  • Aged between 25 – 35years

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send their applications, cover letter and updated CV to these Emails: actv@actvuganda.org and ceo@actvuganda.org

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