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Medical Officer

Medical Officer

Part-time Expires In -5 days Kampala Duty Station - Kampala - IHK, Kampala District Bachelor's Degree 1 year experience Healthcare

Job Details

To provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care through accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and prevention of diseases, while ensuring a positive patient experience in line with hospital standards, protocols, and ethical practices at C-Care IHK, Kampala District, Kampala. This is a part-time role (Work Hours: 8) based at IHK, Kampala District, Uganda, offering the opportunity to work within a leading multi-specialty hospital and the wider C-Care IMC network. The role involves outpatient and inpatient care, emergency response, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and championing compassionate, patient-centered service excellence. Base Salary: Not Disclosed.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Examine, diagnose, and treat patients in outpatient and inpatient settings
  • Prescribe medications and therapies in line with clinical guidelines
  • Conduct medical procedures within scope of practice
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
  • Admit, review, and discharge patients appropriately
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical records and provide clear medical reports and documentation
  • Provide urgent and emergency care when required; stabilize critically ill patients and coordinate referrals if necessary
  • Work closely with nurses, specialists, pharmacists, and laboratory teams
  • Participate in ward rounds, case reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings
  • Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment plans, and preventive care and promote health awareness and disease prevention
  • Adhere to hospital policies, clinical protocols, and ethical standards
  • Ensure patient confidentiality and safety
  • Participate in audits, CMEs, and continuous professional development
  • Deliver compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care at all times
  • Communicate clearly and empathetically with patients and their families and ensure patients are well-informed about their diagnosis, treatment options, and progress
  • Actively listen and respond to patient concerns, feedback, and complaints and promote a culture of service excellence and uphold the hospital's patient experience standards

Qualifications, Skills and Requirements

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from a reputable university
  • Valid practicing license from the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council (UMDPC)
  • Minimum of 1 year's clinical post-internship experience (Experience in Months: 12)
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is an added advantage
  • Ability to provide evidence-based clinical care, conduct procedures within scope, and maintain accurate medical documentation
  • Strong collaboration, emergency response, and patient management skills
  • Commitment to compliance, quality assurance, patient confidentiality and safety
  • Excellent communication, empathy, and patient engagement skills

About C-Care Uganda

C-Care is a leading provider of medical care in Mauritius, Uganda, and Madagascar. From world-class facilities to cutting-edge treatments, C-Care strives for excellence and compassion in everything it does — from care provided to the way patients and families are treated. C-Care Uganda comprises C-Care IHK (formerly International Hospital Kampala), a top-tier multi-specialty hospital dedicated to a patient-first approach with advanced medical care and innovative treatments, and C-Care IMC, a network of over 20 clinics providing quality, affordable primary and tertiary healthcare across Uganda since 1996, plus C-Lab diagnostics and DENTCARE services. C-Care employs only the most qualified medical staff, uses the latest technology and equipment, follows strict standards of safety and cleanliness, and believes healthcare is about caring for the whole person — mind, body and spirit — with kindness, understanding and respect.

Job Summary

  • Job Category: Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals / Health/ Medicine jobs in Uganda
  • Job Type: Part-time (Full-time indicated on listing header; source type: PART_TIME)
  • Deadline of this Job: Friday, September 11, 2026
  • Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala — IHK, Kampala District, Uganda
  • Posted: 29-08-2026 (Saturday, August 29, 2026)
  • No of Jobs: 1
  • Location pin: IHK, Kampala District, Uganda — https://c-care.com/ug/business_unit/c-care-ihk/
  • Application Link: https://c-care.seamlesshiring.com/job/view/10535?utm_source=#/