Medical Officer

• Examine, diagnose, and treat patients in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in line with clinical guidelines.
• Conduct medical procedures within scope of practice.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.

• Admit, review, and discharge patients appropriately.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• Provide clear medical reports and documentation.

• Provide urgent and emergency care when required.
• Stabilize critically ill patients and coordinate referrals if necessary.

• Work closely with nurses, specialists, pharmacists, and laboratory teams.
• Participate in ward rounds, case reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings.

• Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment plans, and preventive care.
• Promote health awareness and disease prevention.

• Adhere to hospital policies, clinical protocols, and ethical standards.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and safety.
• Participate in audits, CMEs, and continuous professional development.

• Deliver compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care at all times.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with patients and their families.
• Ensure patients are well-informed about their diagnosis, treatment options, and progress.
• Actively listen and respond to patient concerns, feedback, and complaints.
• Promote a culture of service excellence and uphold the hospital's patient experience standards.

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) or equivalent
• Valid practicing license from the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council (UMDPC).
• Minimum of 1 year's clinical post internship experience (preferred).
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is an added advantage.

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