Mayanja Memorial Hospital a healthcare center in Mbarara and the surrounding area that is dedicated to providing high-quality medical care is looking for a competent and dedicated Medical Doctor to join its medical team.
This job includes giving patients full medical care figuring out what is wrong with them making treatment plans and taking care of a wide range of medical problems The doctor will have to follow the highest standards of medical ethics and patient care This job is perfect for a skilled and caring doctor who wants to make a big difference in the health of the community while working in a busy hospital
Main Duties
Talk to patients get a full medical history and do a full physical exam
Order do and understand diagnostic testing (such lab tests and imaging) to find out what is wrong with someone
Come up with and write down the right treatment plans which may include drugs therapy and guidance on how to live a healthy life
Take in care for and send home in-patients making sure they get care all the time they are in the hospital
Do small surgeries and help with big surgeries as needed
Keep patient medical records that are correct private and up to date
Work with nurses specialists pharmacists and other healthcare experts to make sure that all aspects of a patient's care are taken care of
Teach patients and their families about health and provide them advice
Take part in on-call responsibilities according to the hospital's schedule
Academic Requirements
Requirement
A Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from a school that the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council recognizes
Skills and Experience
At least two years of professional experience as a Medical Doctor in a hospital after an internship
You must have a valid annual practicing license from the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council
Good clinical skills and judgment
Great bedside manner and communication skills to talk to patients and their families from different backgrounds in a way that works
Can operate quickly and well under pressure in a busy setting
Understanding caring and a deep commitment to medical ethics
How to Apply
Those that are interested should send in their application packet electronically The package should have an in-depth application letter a new version of your CV copies of academic documents and a valid practicing license that have been certified