As part of the plan to continue implementing supported activities under the
Outreach programme, IDI is in the process of recruiting qualified individuals to
fill the following vacant positions. All positions are field based in the EKKP
region
Uganda jobs at Infectious Diseases
Institute (IDI) - Uganda
Position Title: MEDICAL CLINICAL OFFICERS (4 positions )
Organization:Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Primary Location:Kiboga, Kibaale, Hoima and Kiryandongo
Education Level: Diploma
Minimum Experience : 2 (Years)
Job Type : Full-time Employment
Brief Company Profile:
The mission of the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is to strengthen
health systems in Africa with strong emphasis on infectious diseases through
research and capacity development. IDI has five operational areas through which
it works to achieve its mission: prevention, care and treatment; training;
research; Outreach; and laboratory services (provided through a partnership
with the Makerere University-John Hopkins University Core Lab).
The IDI Outreach program supports Saving Mothers Giving Life (SMGL) project
interventions in Kibaale district and comprehensive HIV/AIDS services (including
Adult Safe Male Medical Circumcision (SMC) for HIV prevention in the 7
districts of Kibaale, Hoima, Kiboga, Kyankwanzi, Buliisa, Masindi and
Kiryandongo under the Expanded Kibaale-Kiboga Project (EKKP).
Summary of Responsibilities:
·
Conduct technical support
supervision for comprehensive HIV /AIDS activities in project supported Health
facilities.
·
Ensure the capacity of Health
Workers in supported facilities is built through appropriate CPD sessions and
Mentorship.
·
Participate in planning,
budgeting and report generation for STTAT related activities.
·
Participate in CQI activities and
quality management of HIV patients in supported health facilities.
Education requirements and experience
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community health.
Must be registered with the
Allied Health professionals’ Council with a valid practicing license
At least 2 years of
post-qualification professional experience
Formal training in HIV/AIDS care
and treatment for Clinical officers.
Use of computers including word
processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint, email and Internet
Mode of Application:
Qualified and interested persons may hand deliver or post an application
letter with a detailed CV, naming at least two professional referees to:
The Human Resource Manager Infectious Diseases Institute
Mulago Hospital Complex
P. 0. Box 22418,
Kampala
The closing date for the applications is July 7th 2014. Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted for interviews.