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Full-Time Clinical Officer Jobs In Uganda
Posted by: ugashare-Volunteer
Posted date: 2024-Oct-25
Location: Kampala
Job Summary Lynda Michelle Medical Centre seeks a Clinical Officer to join our team. Provide outpatient, inpatient care, diagnostics, and minor surgery. Make a meaningful impact on community health while advancing your career. - Minimum Qualification : Diploma
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 1 year
Job Description/Requirements Key Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality medical care for outpatients and manage routine inpatient cases.
- Diagnose and treat common medical conditions, ensuring accurate and timely patient
- management.
- Conduct a range of laboratory tests, including for typhoid, syphilis, HIV, HCG, and blood sugar
- levels.
- Assist with minor surgical procedures, such as wound care and abscess drainage.
- Ensure the accurate entry and management of patient data using Health Management
- Information Systems (HMIS) and relevant digital tools.
- Lead and participate in health education initiatives aimed at improving community health
- awareness.
- Administer immunisations for both children and adults in line with national health guidelines.
- Support continuous professional development, including training and mentoring junior
- healthcare staff.
- Ensure compliance with clinical standards, ethical codes of conduct, and proper documentation
- practices.
- Collaborate in staff duty scheduling and overall team coordination.
Essential Qualifications and Skills:
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognised institution.
- At least one year of clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
- Strong diagnostic and laboratory skills.
- Fluency in both English and Luganda, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to uphold clinical standards and adhere to professional codes of conduct.
- Strong organisational, time management, and team collaboration abilities.
Desirable Qualifications and Skills:
- Proficiency in ultrasound imaging.
- Familiarity with MS Office, HMIS and business management systems such as Odoo.
Why Work With Us? At Lynda Michelle Medical Centre, you will be part of a dedicated team that prioritises personal and professional growth. We offer a collaborative and inclusive environment, where your skills will directly contribute to improving the health and well-being of our community. How to Apply: All applications will be received and Reviewed through Ugashare Portal by Clicking on the 'Apply Here' section
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