The Parliamentary Commission invites applications from suitably qualified
Ugandans to fill the following vacant positions in the Parliamentary Service,
Parliament of Uganda.
HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT
JOB TITLE: SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER
SALARY SCALE: PC3
NO. OF VACANCIES: 1 (ONE)
AGE LIMIT: 28 YEARS AND ABOVE
REPORTS TO: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCE
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To coordinate and manage health and wellness programmes in the
Parliamentary of Uganda.
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS:
Education and Qualifications:
• A Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) Degree from a
recognized University/ Institution;
• He or she should be registered by the Medical and Dental Practitioners
Council of Uganda
• A postgraduate qualification in Health Management related field shall be
an added advantage.
• At least three (3) years’ work experience in Medicine, or Clinical
practice from a registered medical institution.
Skills and Abilities:
• Diagnostic and interpretation skills
• Effective leadership, planning, organizing, coordinating and team
building abilities;
• Counselling, good communication and interpersonal relations skills
• Analytical and report writing skillsKey responsibilities:
• To provide leadership to the Health and Safety Unit
• To plan and budget for health services for MPs and Staff;
• To evaluate and appraise the performance of the medical insurance scheme;
• To coordinate procurement of medical supplies and equipment in adherence
to the National Health Service Delivery Standards
• To diagnose and manage medical cases among staff and Members of
Parliament
• To manage the operationalization of the Occupational Health and Safety
policy of Parliament
• To develop and manage health information management system.
• To coordinate sensitization programs on PHC/ HIV&AIDS, employee
wellness programs and periodic health initiatives/ event
• To supervise and appraise subordinate staff;
• To perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
How to apply:
Applications, with an attached curriculum vitae and CERTIFIED copies of
transcripts, academic and professional certificates should be addressed to the
Secretary, Parliamentary
Commission and hand delivered to the Parliamentary Registry,
Room No. 112, 1st Floor, South Wing, Parliament Building or sent
by post to
P. O. Box 7178, KAMPALA.
The applications should reach the Secretary, Parliamentary
Commission not later than Friday 11th April, 2014.
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Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.