Medical Officer
C-Care Uganda
Nairobi, Kenya
Full time
Healthcare
Posted: Jul 21, 2026
3 months ago
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Job Description
Job Vacancy Overview: Medical Officer
Key Position Details
- Company/Organization: C-Care Uganda
- Position Title: Medical Officer
- Job Summary: 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.
- Work Schedule / Setting: Inpatient and outpatient clinical settings
Role Summary & Core Duties
The incumbent serves as a Medical Officer delivering comprehensive healthcare services across the hospital facilities.
- Clinical Care: Examine, diagnose, and treat patients in outpatient and inpatient settings, prescribe medications and therapies, perform medical procedures within scope, and monitor patient progress.
- Patient Management: Admit, review, and discharge patients appropriately while maintaining accurate medical records and clear documentation.
- Emergency Response: Provide urgent and emergency care, stabilize critically ill patients, and coordinate referrals when necessary.
- Collaboration & Education: Work closely with nurses, specialists, pharmacists, and laboratory teams during ward rounds, while educating patients and families on diagnosis, treatment plans, and preventive care.
- Compliance & Patient Experience: Adhere strictly to hospital policies, clinical protocols, confidentiality guidelines, and deliver compassionate, respectful, patient-centered care.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) or equivalent.
Licensing & Certification
- Valid practicing license from the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council (UMDPC).
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is an added advantage.
Experience
- Minimum of one (1) year’s clinical post internship experience (preferred).
Application Requirements & Next Steps
How to Apply
- Review the full position details and submit your application online through the official C-Care Uganda recruitment channels.
- Ensure all relevant qualifications, licensing information, and clinical experience are explicitly highlighted in your application.
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Job Overview
- Job Type: Full time
- Experience Level: Intermediate
- Education Level: Bachelors
- Vacancies: 1
- Category: Healthcare
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Application: External Website
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