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Medical Officer
2026-04-03T18:58:32+00:00
C-Care
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FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Healthcare
Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals
UGX
MONTH
2026-04-06T17:00:00+00:00
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Job Summary

To provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care through accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and prevention of diseases, while ensuring a positive patient experience in line with hospital standards, protocols, and ethical practices.

Job Details

1. Clinical Care.

  • 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.

2. Patient Management.

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

3. Emergency Response.

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

4. Collaboration.

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

5. Patient Education.

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

6. Compliance & Quality Assurance.

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

7. Patient Experience & Engagement.

  • 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.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is an added advantage.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Medical Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals]

Jobs at:
C-Care

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, April 6 2026

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Summary

To provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care through accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and prevention of diseases, while ensuring a positive patient experience in line with hospital standards, protocols, and ethical practices.

Job Details

1. Clinical Care.

  • 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.

2. Patient Management.

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

3. Emergency Response.

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

4. Collaboration.

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

5. Patient Education.

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

6. Compliance & Quality Assurance.

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

7. Patient Experience & Engagement.

  • 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.

Requirements

  • 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.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, April 6 2026
Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala
Posted: 03-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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