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Lubaga Hospital

Medical Officer

Lubaga Hospital

Uganda Full time Healthcare
Posted: Jul 04, 2026 4 months ago 224 views

Job Description

 
Medical Officer Jobs in Uganda at Lubaga Hospital
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Facility: Lubaga Hospital
Application Email: recruitment@lubagahospital.org
Application Deadline: 10th July 2026

About Lubaga Hospital
Lubaga Hospital is a reputable healthcare institution in Uganda committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered medical services. The hospital delivers both curative and preventive healthcare services through a team of qualified professionals, modern clinical practices, and adherence to national health standards.
With a strong focus on compassion, professionalism, and clinical excellence, Lubaga Hospital plays a vital role in improving health outcomes for communities in Kampala and beyond.

Job Summary
Lubaga Hospital is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dynamic Medical Officer to join its clinical team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, emergency care, ward management, and outpatient services. The role requires adherence to clinical guidelines, hospital protocols, and national health standards while ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities
Patient Examination & Clinical Management
The Medical Officer will examine, diagnose, and manage patients according to established clinical guidelines. This includes developing appropriate treatment plans, prescribing medications, and ensuring effective patient care.
Emergency & Routine Care
Provide both emergency and routine medical services to patients, ensuring timely intervention and appropriate clinical decision-making in all cases.
Patient Records & Documentation
Maintain accurate, complete, and timely medical records for all patients in line with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
Team Collaboration
Work closely with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and high-quality patient care across all departments.
Health Education & Patient Support
Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, treatment adherence, and healthy lifestyle practices to improve overall health outcomes.
Clinical Governance & Quality Improvement
Participate in clinical audits, continuous medical education, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance healthcare service delivery.
Professional Standards Compliance
Adhere strictly to medical ethics, professional standards, and regulatory guidelines as set by the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council and hospital policies.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
  • Valid registration and practicing license with the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council

Experience
  • Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in a healthcare setting
  • Experience in outpatient and inpatient management is an added advantage

Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong clinical judgment, diagnostic ability, and patient management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
The candidate must be compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
  • Cover letter
  • Updated CV
  • Academic certificates
  • Valid practicing license
  • Three professional referees
Applications should be sent to:

Email: recruitment@lubagahospital.org
Subject Line: Application for Medical Officer
Alternatively, applications can be delivered to:
The Human Resource Manager
Lubaga Hospital
P.O. Box 14130
Kampala, Uganda


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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Bachelors
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Category: Healthcare
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: via Email

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