Medical Officer Special Grade (Cardiac Critical Care) (4Positions) Jobs at Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)

Medical Officer Special Grade (Cardiac Critical Care) (4Positions) Job


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 02 November 2023

Number of Jobs: 04

Hiring Entity: Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)


Uganda Heart Institute

Location:  In Uganda

Job Details:

Duties & Responsibilities:
• To provide critical care service to patients in the the Heart Hospital
• To conduct, manage and supervise preoperative/postoperative cardiac critical care rounds
• To Supervise and train medical Officers and other Health
• Professionals under cardiac critical care
• Plan and coordinate training programmes of all health professionals under him/her.
• Assist in planning and coordinating Continuing Professional Development in his/her area of specialty for Health
• professionals at the Institute and the catchment area.
• Provide technical and professional advice in his/her area of specialty
• Teach postgraduate and undergraduate medical students as well as other health professional students;
• Supervise and train intern doctors,
• Promote adherence to discipline and the ethical code of conduct among staff
• Plan coordinate and conduct operational research in his/her specialty:
• Advise on the procurement of equipment, drugs and other logistics required for his/her specialty


Person Specifications:
• (MB.CHB from a recognized University/institution
• A Master of Medicine from a recognized university/institution in any of the following; Anaesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Emergency Medicine.
• Should be registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.
• Interest in research will be an added advantage.
• specialized training in any field of clinical cardiac medicine (cardiology/surgery) will be added advantage

Application procedure

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under listed posts. Eligible persons should address their applications including a cover letter, copies of their academic/ professional certificates and transcripts, certificates of registration and practicing licenses where application, curriculum vitae (CV) and evidence of work experience where required, to the Executive Director, Uganda Heart Institute, P.O. Box 37392, Kampala. Applications can also be hand delivered to Uganda Heart Institute Headquarters, Mulago -Kampala. Online applications should be sent on the UHI official e-mail info@uhi.go.ug.  All applications must be received not later than 2nd November 2023.4 Medical Officer Special Grade (Cardiac Critical Care)

Posting Date: 2023-10-01

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