Medical Officer
Full time @Law Development Centre posted 1 week ago in Legal Services Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 21467
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 3 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry Legal Services
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
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Job Type Full time
Job Description
Medical Officer
- Vacancies: 1
- Reports to: Manager Human Resource & Administration
- Salary Grade: LS4
- Type of Contract: Fixed Term (4 Years)
Job Purpose:
To diagnose, offer treatment and manage patients at the LDC Medical Unit.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Clinically diagnose common ailments/diseases and provide immediate care for sudden illness or injuries.
- Refer students for investigations unavailable at the LDC Medical Unit or for specialist attention.
- Supervise, guide, mentor and technically support staff under supervision.
- Safely store, log and administer class A drugs or prescribed medications in compliance with health regulations.
- Perform minor surgical procedures.
- Monitor outbreaks, enforce isolation protocols for communicable diseases and coordinate with local health authorities.
- Develop and implement work plans, budgets and reports for the Medical Unit.
- Interpret laboratory investigations.
- Maintain accurate, confidential and up-to-date health and incident records.
- Promote wellness education through campaigns and health awareness activities.
- Provide Continuing Medical Education (CME) to Healthcare Workers.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Manager HR & Administration.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor of Medicine (Hon) degree.
- MBCLB, CME’s/CPD’s – 30 hours annually.
- Annual practicing license from UMA.
- At least six (6) years of post-internship medical practice in a Government or reputable private organisation.
Key Competencies:
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
- Professionalism.
- Interpersonal relations skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- ICT and digital literacy.
Application Procedure
All eligible candidates should submit their applications with detailed and up to date CVs, certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates and any other supporting documents, daytime telephone contacts and addresses of two referees (including the current employer where applicable) to:
The Secretary / Head Human Resource and Administration
Law Development Centre,
P.O. Box 7117, Kampala
Applications clearly stating the position applied for should be hand delivered to the LDC reception at Kampala, Mbarara, Lira or Mbale campus, or soft copy sent by email in PDF format as a single file to:
Deadline
- Friday 05th June, 2026 by 5:00pm
Note
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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