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Medical Officer
2026-05-22T13:12:15+00:00
Law Development Centre ( LDC )
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FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals
UGX
MONTH
2026-06-05T17:00:00+00:00
8

Job Purpose:

To diagnose, offer treatment and manage patients at the LDC medical unit.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To clinically diagnose common ailments / diseases and provide immediate care for sudden illness or injuries.
  • To refer students for investigations which are unavailable at the LDC medical unit or for specialist attention.
  • To supervise, guide mentor and technically support the staff under his/her supervision.
  • To safely store, log and administer class A drugs or prescribed medications in compliance with health regulations.
  • To perform minor surgical procedures.
  • Monitor for outbreaks, enforce isolation protocols for communicable diseases and coordinate with the LDC administration local health authorities.
  • To develop and implement work plans & budgets and prepare reports for the LDC Medical unit.
  • To interpret laboratory investigations.
  • Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date health and incident records.
  • Promote wellness education by organising campaigns, updating health-related bulletin boards, and empowering Staff / Students to make healthy lifestyle choices.
  • To provide Continuing Medical Education (CME) to Healthcare Workers (HW).
  • To carry out any other duties as assigned from time to time by the Manager HR & Administration.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor of Medicine (Hon) degree.
  • MBCLB, CME’s/ CPD’s-30 hours annually.
  • Annual practicing license from UMA.
  • At least six (6) years of post-internship medical practice in a Government or reputable private organisation.

Key Competencies

  • High level of integrity and confidentiality.
  • Professionalism.
  • Interpersonal relations.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • ICT and digital literacy.
  • To clinically diagnose common ailments / diseases and provide immediate care for sudden illness or injuries.
  • To refer students for investigations which are unavailable at the LDC medical unit or for specialist attention.
  • To supervise, guide mentor and technically support the staff under his/her supervision.
  • To safely store, log and administer class A drugs or prescribed medications in compliance with health regulations.
  • To perform minor surgical procedures.
  • Monitor for outbreaks, enforce isolation protocols for communicable diseases and coordinate with the LDC administration local health authorities.
  • To develop and implement work plans & budgets and prepare reports for the LDC Medical unit.
  • To interpret laboratory investigations.
  • Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date health and incident records.
  • Promote wellness education by organising campaigns, updating health-related bulletin boards, and empowering Staff / Students to make healthy lifestyle choices.
  • To provide Continuing Medical Education (CME) to Healthcare Workers (HW).
  • To carry out any other duties as assigned from time to time by the Manager HR & Administration.
  • High level of integrity and confidentiality.
  • Professionalism.
  • Interpersonal relations.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • ICT and digital literacy.
  • Bachelor of Medicine (Hon) degree.
  • MBCLB, CME’s/ CPD’s-30 hours annually.
  • Annual practicing license from UMA.
  • At least six (6) years of post-internship medical practice in a Government or reputable private organisation.
bachelor degree
72
JOB-6a10562f118ae

Vacancy title:
Medical Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security, Category: Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals]

Jobs at:
Law Development Centre ( LDC )

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, June 5 2026

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Purpose:

To diagnose, offer treatment and manage patients at the LDC medical unit.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To clinically diagnose common ailments / diseases and provide immediate care for sudden illness or injuries.
  • To refer students for investigations which are unavailable at the LDC medical unit or for specialist attention.
  • To supervise, guide mentor and technically support the staff under his/her supervision.
  • To safely store, log and administer class A drugs or prescribed medications in compliance with health regulations.
  • To perform minor surgical procedures.
  • Monitor for outbreaks, enforce isolation protocols for communicable diseases and coordinate with the LDC administration local health authorities.
  • To develop and implement work plans & budgets and prepare reports for the LDC Medical unit.
  • To interpret laboratory investigations.
  • Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date health and incident records.
  • Promote wellness education by organising campaigns, updating health-related bulletin boards, and empowering Staff / Students to make healthy lifestyle choices.
  • To provide Continuing Medical Education (CME) to Healthcare Workers (HW).
  • To carry out any other duties as assigned from time to time by the Manager HR & Administration.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor of Medicine (Hon) degree.
  • MBCLB, CME’s/ CPD’s-30 hours annually.
  • Annual practicing license from UMA.
  • At least six (6) years of post-internship medical practice in a Government or reputable private organisation.

Key Competencies

  • High level of integrity and confidentiality.
  • Professionalism.
  • Interpersonal relations.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • ICT and digital literacy.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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All eligible candidates should submit their applications with detailed and up to date CVs, certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates and any other supporting documents, day time telephone contacts and addresses of two referees (including the current employer where applicable) to:

The Secretary / Head Human Resource and Administration,

Law Development Centre,

P. O. Box 7117, Kampala;

Applications clearly stating the position applied for should be hand delivered to the LDC reception at Kampala, Mbarara, Lira or Mbale campus, or soft copy 

Deadline: Friday 05th June, 2026 by 5:00pm

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, June 5 2026
Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala
Posted: 22-05-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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