Organisation: Health Service
Commission
Name of Institution: Regional
Referral Hospitals
Reports to: Medical
Officer Special Grade
Reference: HRM 72/173/02/RRH
The United
States Government under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
(PEPFAR) is a
key partner in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Uganda that plans to complement
the Government of Uganda’s (GOU) effort in addressing the Human Resources for
Health (HRH) shortage. The support aims to scale up HIV/AIDS prevention, care and
treatment interventions in light of the rising HIV/AIDS prevalence in the
country. Health workers recruited under this support will be contracted by the
implementing Partners and they will be seconded to identified hospitals and
Health Centres.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
The Officer participates in diagnosis, treatment and
management of patients
·
Routinely evaluates patients and refers them for
specialized health care.
·
Participates in the delivery of quality health care
to patients.
·
Adheres to the professional Code of Conduct and
Ethics.
·
Takes part in Outreach and community health
programmes.
·
Participates in research activities and health data
collection.
·
Compiles and submit periodic reports.
·
Takes part in continuing Professional Development
Programmes.
·
Performs any other duties as may be assigned from
time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: The Medical Officers should hold an MBChB
Degree or its equivalent, from a recognized University/ Institution.
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should strictly adhere to the following
requirements to avoid disqualification:
1. Complete all
parts of the application form (PSF 3, Revised 2008), download here,
and submit three (3) copies for each post in case more than one job is applied
for.
2. On each
application form the following must be attached;
·
Recent and original copies of the passport size
photographs.
·
Copies of the academic and professional certificates.
·
Copies of letters of appointment, plus confirmation
letters as it may apply.
·
Copies of Registration Certificates and valid
Practicing Licenses for Health Workers who are required by law to register with
the relevant Professional Councils.
3. It is emphasized
that:
·
All applications should bear the name of the
Institution, title of the post and its reference number. (check at top of
advert)
·
Applicants must state clearly on the application
forms their contact addresses and telephone numbers.
·
Short listed candidates shall be required to bring
their unlaminated original certificates at the interview. Failure to present
the original certificates or any other relevant documents may lead to automatic
disqualification from interviews. Health Workers who are on long term training
must not apply.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Shortlisted candidates shall be required to bring their original certificates
unlaminated at the interview. Candidates who will present forged certificates
are to be handed over to the Police for appropriate action. Health workers who are already in government
service or private not for profit (PNFP) employment should not apply and will
not be considered.
Secretary,
Health Service Commission.
Plot No. 1
Pilkington Road,
3rd
Floor (Northern Wing) or
Deadline: 2nd September, 2015
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