Job Title: Medical Officer
Organization: Kabwohe Clinical
Research Center (KCRC)
Research Center (KCRC)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Medical Director
About US:
Kabwohe Clinical Research Center (KCRC) is a Private- Not-For Profit
(PNFP) health facility located in Sheema Municipality along Kabwohe – Ishaka
road. KCRC was established in 2005 with a Mission: Providing High Quality and
Accessible Medical Care to the rural often hard-to-reach populations of Western
Uganda. KCRC has conducted ground breaking research in collaboration with its
partners. Notable past and present research include; META study, PrEP Demo
study, PrEP study, Adherence study, Fertility intention study and Daktari
Study. More studies are in a pipeline. Recently KCRC received a grant under the
USAID/ EGPAF/ RHITES SW Project for HIV Care, Prevention &Treatment,
Malaria/TB diagnosis, Prevention & Treatment as well as FP & MNCAH in
the Districts of Sheema , Buhweju and surrounding areas.
(PNFP) health facility located in Sheema Municipality along Kabwohe – Ishaka
road. KCRC was established in 2005 with a Mission: Providing High Quality and
Accessible Medical Care to the rural often hard-to-reach populations of Western
Uganda. KCRC has conducted ground breaking research in collaboration with its
partners. Notable past and present research include; META study, PrEP Demo
study, PrEP study, Adherence study, Fertility intention study and Daktari
Study. More studies are in a pipeline. Recently KCRC received a grant under the
USAID/ EGPAF/ RHITES SW Project for HIV Care, Prevention &Treatment,
Malaria/TB diagnosis, Prevention & Treatment as well as FP & MNCAH in
the Districts of Sheema , Buhweju and surrounding areas.
Job Summary: The Medical
Officer will ensure delivery of quality HIV/AIDS care and treatment services to
clients. In addition, he/she will support health system strengthening
interventions by building capacity of health care workers in comprehensive
HIV/AIDS management. He/she will deputize the Medical Director & perform
any other duties as assigned.
Officer will ensure delivery of quality HIV/AIDS care and treatment services to
clients. In addition, he/she will support health system strengthening
interventions by building capacity of health care workers in comprehensive
HIV/AIDS management. He/she will deputize the Medical Director & perform
any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
Medicine and Surgery from a reputable University.
The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
Medicine and Surgery from a reputable University.
·
Full and active registration with the UMDPC
Full and active registration with the UMDPC
·
Additional training in HIV/AIDS care will be an
added advantage.
Additional training in HIV/AIDS care will be an
added advantage.
·
A minimum of six months of service in a busy
clinical setting.
A minimum of six months of service in a busy
clinical setting.
·
Should have Counselling, Teamwork, Management
Should have Counselling, Teamwork, Management
·
Good interpersonal skills
Good interpersonal skills
·
Excellent communication skills (both oral &
written).
Excellent communication skills (both oral &
written).
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send hand
written application letters along with updated CVs (which should include at
least details of email address, present position & current remuneration,
address including telephone contacts of three (3) Referees), and certificates/
testimonials to; [email protected] or [email protected] or hand deliver them to
KCRC
written application letters along with updated CVs (which should include at
least details of email address, present position & current remuneration,
address including telephone contacts of three (3) Referees), and certificates/
testimonials to; [email protected] or [email protected] or hand deliver them to
KCRC
Deadline: 23rd
November 2017
November 2017
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