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Enrolled Midwife job at Medical Teams International | Apply Now
Hoima, Uganda
Medical Teams International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing compassionate healthcare to those affected by conflict, disaster, and poverty. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality medical care in underserved regions, Medical Teams International is recognized for its commitment to transforming lives and responding quickly to health crises around the world. The organization fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture that values collaboration, innovation, and employee well-being. Employees are encouraged to grow professionally through challenging and rewarding opportunities, with flexible work arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance.
Founded in the early 1980s, Medical Teams International has evolved from a small grassroots initiative to a global organization, working in over 70 countries. Through a combination of skilled healthcare teams, partnerships, and a focus on sustainable health solutions, the organization continues to provide critical medical services, including trauma care, maternal health, and disease prevention. Medical Teams International's core values of compassion, excellence, and integrity guide its mission and operations, ensuring a continued focus on improving the health and dignity of vulnerable populations. The organization is committed to corporate social responsibility, engaging in advocacy and supporting community development initiatives that improve access to healthcare worldwide. To learn more, visit their website at www.medicalteams.org.
Are you looking for Nursing jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Enrolled Midwife job at Medical Teams International
Full Time
Deadline:
31 May 2025
Job Title
Enrolled Midwife job at Medical Teams International
Medical Teams International
Job Description
The Enrolled Midwife is responsible for delivering quality midwifery services following established medical standards and protocols. The role includes supporting antenatal and postnatal care, assisting in deliveries, conducting family planning counseling, supporting immunization programs, managing minor obstetric complications, and collaborating with clinicians to address maternal and newborn health needs. The position requires professionalism, ethical conduct, attention to hygiene and infection control, and accurate medical documentation.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
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How to Apply
Provide comprehensive maternal and child health services during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum periods
Assist the Registered Midwife with deliveries, prepare birth records, and monitor mother and newborn health
Offer counseling on breastfeeding, baby hygiene, and postpartum care
Participate in health education, family planning, HIV counseling and testing (HCT), and nutrition programs
Provide primary care to women of reproductive age per national standards
Administer non-surgical family planning methods and counsel on surgical options
Ensure immunization of newborns according to schedule
Support the management of cases involving sexual violence
Monitor drug and equipment usage and alert supervisor for restocking
Maintain and clean biomedical equipment, reporting any malfunctions
Ensure compliance with hygiene, sterilization, and infection prevention standards
Uphold MTI’s Code of Conduct and ensure ethical medical practice
Accurately collect and submit medical data and reports
Perform other duties as assigned
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INDUSTRIAL
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RESIDENTIAL
Education & Certification:
Certificate in Midwifery from a recognized institution (Required)
Registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (Required)
Valid practicing license (Required)
Experience:
At least 6 months of hands-on experience in midwifery (Required)
Experience with international NGOs (Advantageous)
Knowledge:
Principles and procedures of professional midwifery
Medical and non-medical waste management
Hygiene and infection prevention and control (IPC)
Skills:
Skilled in clinical midwifery procedures and evaluations
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficient in English (spoken and written)
Abilities:
Maintain confidentiality and ethical medical standards
Show respect and fairness to patients and staff
Provide compassionate, patient-centered care
Accurately document patient records
Adapt to remote, basic living and working conditions
Uphold MTI values and Code of Conduct
