Associate Consultant - Paediatric Cardiac Surgery

Your tasks

To diagnose and manage paediatric patients requiring cardiac surgery, ensuring timely and effective treatment and optimal patient outcomes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat paediatric conditions and conduct cardiovascular surgeries.
• Implement patient care management plans.
• Conduct ward rounds in the specialty area.
• Participate in training programmes for all health professionals.
• Supervise medical officers, interns, and trainees.
• Identify procurement needs of the department for equipment, drugs, and other logistics.
• Prepare duty rosters.

Requirements

Person/Job Specifications

• MB.Ch.B. degree or equivalent from a recognized university.
• Master of Medicine degree in General Surgery from a recognized university/institution.
• Registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.
• Valid practicing license.

• Working experience of at least three (3) years as a Medical Officer.