Jobs in Uganda - 20 Medical Officers Special Grade (Radiology) Jobs at Ministry of Health

Ministry of Health

20 Medical Officers Special Grade (Radiology) Job Posts

Location: Jobs in Uganda 2021 - 2022

Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 20

Deadline: 09 July 2021

Hiring Organization: Ministry of Health

Job Details:

Post: Medical Officer Special Grade (Radiology) – 20 Post
Reference: MoH/RH/ER/3
Salary Scale: U2
Reports to: Consultant (Radiology)

Qualifications:
• MBChB Degree or its equivalent from a recognized University or Institution.
• Master of Medicine Degree in Radiology or its equivalent from a recognized University or Institution.
Other requirements:
• Applicants should have demonstrable qualities of leadership and integrity.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Manage services in his/her specialization at the Referral Hospital and the catchment area covered by the Hospital.
• Supervise and mentor, Medical Officers, Interns and other Health Professionals under him/her.
• Plan and coordinate training programs for Health Professionals under him/her.
• Plan and coordinate Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in his/her specialty, for Health professionals at the Referral Hospital and catchment area of the Hospital.
• Plan, co-ordinate and conduct research in his/her specialty.
• Provide technical and professional advice in his/her area of specialization to Government and the Hospital.
• Participate in the management of referred patients.
• Ensure that discipline and Ethical Code of Conduct are observed by the staff under him or her.
• Advise on the procurement of equipment, drugs and other logistics required for his or her specialty.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Application procedure

Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants to fill vacant posts on a one year contract tenable at Ministry of Health - Referral Hospitals, (MoH (RH). The Application should be filled ONLINE at www.hscers.ug/ers and submitted to the Secretary, Health Service Commission not later than 9th July, 2021. The link to the E-recruitment system can also be accessed from the Commission's website on www.hsc.go.ug.

1. Applicants are advised to:
• Complete PSF 3 and keep it for future reference.
• Secure a scanned passport size photograph (JPEG format).
• Scan only the relevant documents.
• Create an email address in case you do not have one.

2. Relevant Documents include the following:
• Academic and professional certificates (UCE, UACE, Diplomas, Degrees, Fellowships).
• Evidence of training in specialized areas where applicable.
• Registration certificates and valid practicing licenses for health workers who are required by law to register with relevant Professional Councils.
• National and current Institutional Identity Cards.
• Priority should be given to uploading only the relevant documents in the job specifications. Shortlisted applicants will have the opportunity to present additional relevant qualifications.

3. Application Process
• Visit the website www.hscers.ug/ers or www.hsc.go.ug and follow the link to hscers.ug/ers
• Study the information about the advert
• Go to “Job seekers log in” and register. If you are already registered, log in with your registered details, update your profile where necessary, proceed to (d) and (e) below
• View the jobs
• Select one job of your choice, APPLY ONLINE and upload all relevant documents and SUBMIT.
Detailed guidance on how to apply is provided on the website.

4. It is emphasized that:
• The application should be completed and submitted ONLINE.
• Applicants should apply for only one (1) post.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Health Workers already employed in the Public Service NEED NOT APPLY.
• Candidates who will present forged certificates shall be handed over to the Police for appropriate action.
• Health Workers who are on long term training (one year and above) must not apply.

5. Where help is needed, please contact the Health Service Commission on telephone 0414-254378 or 041348501, or email at info@hsc.go.ug or ers.help@hsc.go.ug
All services of the Health Service Commission are provided free of charge and equal opportunity is given to all qualified applicants.