Senior Clinical Officer Jov Vacancy

Vacancy: Senior Clinical Officer
REF: V/KDLG/12/2010
SALARY SCALE: U5
AGE LIMIT: 28 Years
REPORTS TO: Principal Clinical Officer
RESPONSIBLE FOR: Inspector, Cold Chain Technician

MAIN PURPOSE: To assist the DHO in ensuring effective, efficient and affordable delivery of health services for the well-being of the population of District and ensure quality assurance in all Health Institutions in the District.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must have a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Must be registered with the Allied Health Professionals Council.
•Must have served for at least three (3) years as a Health Worker.

DUTIES:
•Diagnosing, treating and managing patients.
•Participating in planning, directing, budgeting, co-ordination, monitoring and evaluation of clinical work.
•Managing and accounting for allocated resources
•Managing and accounting for allocated resources
Referring complicated cases
•Conducting health education to patients.
•Ensuring quality assurance in clinical work.
•Participating in research activities.
•Imparting knowledge and skills to students and staff.

Apply for this job

Applications are invited from suitably and eligible persons to fill the vacant posts, that exist in Kabale District Local Government, Kabale Municipal Council and Katuna, Muhanga and Hamurwa Town Councils. Applications, filled in triplicate on Public Service Form No.3 (Revised 2008), should be submitted to the Secretary, District Service Commission P.0. Box 5 Kabale to be received not later than 13th January, 2010.

The application forms are obtainable from Public Service Commission Offices, Kampala and District Service Commission offices country wide.

Application forms should be filled in triplicate and should bear the title of the post as well as the Reference Number specified against the vacancy. Applicants should attach a set of certified photocopies of their academic documents, transcripts, certificates, pass slips and other relevant documents plus 3 recent passport size photographs.

Applicants already in service should route their applications through their heads of Department who must be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.