To assist in the delivery of high quality and efficient Medical care and to promote Health care and ensure that a consistent excellent level of service is provided to patients and clients.

Education.

• Diploma in Clinical
  Medicine & Community Health or equivalent is required

• Valid practicing license is required
  

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of primary health care, maternal and child health, reproductive health, HIV and AIDS and communicable diseases
  

• Knowledge of professional clinical medicine principles, procedures and techniques
  

• Knowledge of medicines, hygiene protocol and IPC measures
  

Skills.

• Skilled in applying clinical medicine principles and procedures in the evaluation and treatment of patients
  

• Skilled in prescribing correct medication
  

• Good computer skills ie word and excel are required
  

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  

• A good command of both written and spoken English
  

Abilities.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to professional code of conduct
  

• Ability to treat all patients and staff with respect, without prejudice
  

• Ability to provide high quality, ethical, compassionate care that places the needs of the patient first
  

• Ability to maintain detailed records with high accuracy
  

• Ability to be flexible and manage stress
  

To assist in the delivery of high quality and efficient Medical care and to promote Health care and ensure that a consistent excellent level of service is provided to patients and clients.

Education.

• Diploma in Clinical
  Medicine & Community Health or equivalent is required

• Valid practicing license is required
  

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of primary health care, maternal and child health, reproductive health, HIV and AIDS and communicable diseases
  

• Knowledge of professional clinical medicine principles, procedures and techniques
  

• Knowledge of medicines, hygiene protocol and IPC measures
  

Skills.

• Skilled in applying clinical medicine principles and procedures in the evaluation and treatment of patients
  

• Skilled in prescribing correct medication
  

• Good computer skills ie word and excel are required
  

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  

• A good command of both written and spoken English
  

Abilities.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to professional code of conduct
  

• Ability to treat all patients and staff with respect, without prejudice
  

• Ability to provide high quality, ethical, compassionate care that places the needs of the patient first
  

• Ability to maintain detailed records with high accuracy
  

• Ability to be flexible and manage stress
  

●   To efficiently provide medical care for patients mainly in the outpatients department according to Uganda Essential Drug programme and Government regulations (diagnostic and
Treatment)

●   To decide about patients in need for Doctor’s care and referral accordingly well as
abandonment.

●    To be responsible for statistics returns and any other administrative tasks

●   To train, coach and follow up subordinates.

●   Control the rational distribution of medicine and equipment; ensure sterilization and good maintenance of medical equipment, report any malfunctioning to supervisor

●   Keep the patient and family informed about the illness and provide appropriate explanations about the treatment to follow; verify understanding to ensure informed consent and adherence to treatment.

●   Ensure data traceability by recording all medical activities in the patients’ online database such that patient treatment is continuous

●   Attend to emergency cases in the health facility

●   Participate in community mobilization and sensitization on curative and preventative health services

●   Ensure general hygiene standards and universal precautions are followed at all times and implement and monitor actions to reduce bio-hazard risks and improve infection control

●   Ensure ongoing training of the medical/paramedical multidisciplinary team in order to optimize the quality of care.

●   Ensure direct reports have clear objectives, receive mentorship and participate in capacity building opportunities

● Ensure data collected is accurate and submit reports according to schedule

●  Other duties as assigned