Clinical Officer
Full-time
Expires In -1 week
Mukono
Duty Station -
Banda - Nakisunga, Mukono District
Diploma
12 months
experience
2
positions
Healthcare
Job Details
Grace Family Health Centre is seeking dedicated Clinical Officers to provide comprehensive clinical services, including patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and health education while ensuring high standards of patient care. This is a full-time position based at Banda - Nakisunga, Mukono District with 2 vacancies available. The role works closely with nurses, laboratory, pharmacy, and other healthcare professionals. Work Hours: 8 hours per day.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Assess patients, take medical histories, and conduct physical examinations.
- Diagnose and manage common medical conditions.
- Prescribe and administer appropriate treatment within professional scope.
- Provide preventive, promotive, and curative healthcare services.
- Refer patients requiring specialized care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
- Provide health education and counselling to patients and families.
- Work closely with nurses, laboratory, pharmacy, and other healthcare professionals.
Qualifications, Skills and Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or equivalent.
- Valid registration and practicing licence with the relevant professional council.
- Relevant clinical experience is an advantage.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-care skills.
- Minimum experience of 12 months preferred.