Job Title: Medical Officer Special Grade
(Radiology)
(Radiology)
Organisation: Uganda
Cancer Institute (UCI)
Cancer Institute (UCI)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to:
Consultant
Consultant
About US:
Mandated by the
Uganda Cancer Institute Act of 2016, the UCI is an autonomous body, with the
mandate to, among others, undertake and coordinate the management of cancer and
cancer-related diseases in Uganda. It is critical to the evolution of a
National Centre of Excellence, providing specialized treatment and care for all
types of cancer using all the available subspecialty expertise possible, as
well as engineering oncology-centered research and training.
Uganda Cancer Institute Act of 2016, the UCI is an autonomous body, with the
mandate to, among others, undertake and coordinate the management of cancer and
cancer-related diseases in Uganda. It is critical to the evolution of a
National Centre of Excellence, providing specialized treatment and care for all
types of cancer using all the available subspecialty expertise possible, as
well as engineering oncology-centered research and training.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Actively participate in ensuring effective management of services in
his/her specialty at catchment area covered by the hospital. - To supervise and train Medical Officers and other Health
professionals under him/her - To participate in the training programmes for all health
professionals under him/her - To supervise and train Intern Doctors
- To participate in continuing Medical Education in his/her specialty
for health professionals at the hospital and the catchment area of the
Hospital - To plan, coordinate and conduct operational research in his/ her
specialty - To participate in the management of referral system for patients at
National level - To ensure that discipline and the ethical code of conduct are
observed by the staff under him/her - To provide technical and professional advice to Government or
Institution in his area of specialty - To advise on the procurement of equipment, drugs and other
- To participate in the training programmes for all health
professionals under him/ her - To supervise and train Intern Doctors
- To participate in continuing Medical Education in his/her specialty
for health professionals at the hospital and the catchment area of the
Hospital - To plan, coordinate and conduct operational research in his/ her
specialty - To participate in the management of referral system for patients at
National level - To ensure that discipline and the ethical code of conduct are
observed by the staff under him/her - To provide technical and professional advice to Government or
institution in his area of specialty - To advise on the procurement of equipment, drugs and other logistics
required for his/her specialty - To carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the higher
authorities
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) Medical Officer
Special Grade (Radiology) job must be a Ugandan holding an MBChB degree or
its equivalent from a recognized university or institution - Master of medicine degree in Radiology from a recognized University
or Institution. - Applicants should be fully registered with the Uganda Medical and
Dental Practitioners Council - Should have potential for leadership and be of high integrity
- Interest in research will be an added advantage
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified candidates who wish to join the Uganda Cancer Institute should
address their applications including copies of their academic, professional
transcripts, certificates, curriculum vitae, and employment records to:
qualified candidates who wish to join the Uganda Cancer Institute should
address their applications including copies of their academic, professional
transcripts, certificates, curriculum vitae, and employment records to:
The Executive
Director,
Director,
Uganda Cancer
Institute,
Institute,
P.O. Box 3935
Kampala.
Kampala.
The applications
should be delivered to the Registry on Administrative Block.
should be delivered to the Registry on Administrative Block.
Deadline: 31st August 2018
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