Senior Medical OfficerNew!

• Diagnose and treat patients, including complicated cases referred from lower facilities.
• Supervise medical officers, clinical officers and interns and review their clinical work.
• Lead ward rounds, case reviews and mortality and morbidity audits.
• Support planning, budgeting and supervision of health services in the district.
• Ensure clinical protocols, guidelines and reporting standards are followed.
• Mentor staff through continuous medical education and supportive supervision.
• Represent the district in health partners' and referral coordination meetings.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from a recognised university.
• Registration with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council with a valid practising licence.
• Several years of clinical experience, including supervisory responsibility.
• Knowledge of Uganda's district health service delivery framework.

Skills & Competencies:

• Clinical judgement and decision making.
• Supervision and mentorship.
• Leadership and coordination.
• Reporting and quality improvement.
• Integrity and patient-centred care.