Job
Title: Orthopaedic Surgeon
Title: Orthopaedic Surgeon
Organization: Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services in
Uganda (CORSU)
Uganda (CORSU)
Duty Station: Kisubi, Wakiso, Uganda
About US:
Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services in Uganda (for people with
disability) was established in 2006 as a private non-profit, non-governmental
organization and is supported by CBM (Christian Blind Mission). CoRSU Rehabilitation
Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre on Entebbe Road provides Orthopaedic
Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Rehabilitation, mainly for children with
disability.
disability) was established in 2006 as a private non-profit, non-governmental
organization and is supported by CBM (Christian Blind Mission). CoRSU Rehabilitation
Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre on Entebbe Road provides Orthopaedic
Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Rehabilitation, mainly for children with
disability.
Job Summary: The Orthopaedic
Surgeon will provide a high standard of care (diagnosis & management) to
patients with all musculoskeletal conditions presenting to the hospital. The
incumbent will assist the Head of the orthopaedic department in developing the
orthopaedic services. The jobholder will be tasked with the involvement in
teaching and training all staff and visiting residents or medical students. The
surgeon is expected to be competent in managing most orthopaedic conditions
especially relating to paediatric orthopaedics. The philosophy of the hospital
is a team based approach working with the rehabilitation department,
orthopaedic workshop, plastic surgery department and nursing department to
provide the best available care for the patients. The job also entails an
element of oversight and teaching for the medical officers, residents, nurses
and visiting medical students.
Surgeon will provide a high standard of care (diagnosis & management) to
patients with all musculoskeletal conditions presenting to the hospital. The
incumbent will assist the Head of the orthopaedic department in developing the
orthopaedic services. The jobholder will be tasked with the involvement in
teaching and training all staff and visiting residents or medical students. The
surgeon is expected to be competent in managing most orthopaedic conditions
especially relating to paediatric orthopaedics. The philosophy of the hospital
is a team based approach working with the rehabilitation department,
orthopaedic workshop, plastic surgery department and nursing department to
provide the best available care for the patients. The job also entails an
element of oversight and teaching for the medical officers, residents, nurses
and visiting medical students.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
•
The applicant must hold an MBCHB or equivalent
The applicant must hold an MBCHB or equivalent
•
MMED Orthopedics or equivalent (fellowship)
MMED Orthopedics or equivalent (fellowship)
•
Registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental
Practioner’s Council (UMDPC)
Registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental
Practioner’s Council (UMDPC)
•
Three years of post qualification experience in
Orthopeadic Surgery with a bias to paediatrics.
Three years of post qualification experience in
Orthopeadic Surgery with a bias to paediatrics.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to
submit their applications (detailed CV with covering letter plus copies of
academic qualifications) to The Head of Human Resources, CoRSU Hospital P.O.
Box 46 Kisubi, Uganda or email to [email protected].
submit their applications (detailed CV with covering letter plus copies of
academic qualifications) to The Head of Human Resources, CoRSU Hospital P.O.
Box 46 Kisubi, Uganda or email to [email protected].
Deadline: 26th March 2018 by 5:00pm
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