Medical Officers job at Uganda Martyrs’ Hospital (UMH) Diocese of Jinja

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Medical Officers
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Uganda Martyrs' Hospital (UMH) Diocese of Jinja
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Jinja
Jinja
00256
Uganda
Hospitality, and Tourism
Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals
UGX
MONTH
2026-09-04T17:00:00+00:00
8

Ugands Martyri Hospital (UMH) Diocese of Jinja, is a newly established state-of-the-art Private Not for Profit (PNFP) hospital in Jinja oty. It is founded by Trustee of Catholic Diocese of Jinga, under the Ecclesiastical Province of Tororo Arch Diocese in Eastern Uganda. Uganda Martyri hospital micions a clinical excellence with Christ-centered, compassion, aiming to heal the body, mind and spreit while seming both affluent and vulnerable communities without decrimination, envisaged to be a teaching and research hospital, offering quality and allotatile Goudly touch services to the general population. Ta achieve our mission, we are ungernilly recruiting self-motivated, patient centered and pasionate qualled medical, adminidrative, and support cadres to Manous positions. The applicants must have valid professional operation license and reginered with the wantus council bodies. Send your CV and present certified copies of academic documents and professional retration to the Diocesan Coordinator of Health Services Department, opposite Jinge Coliege Rihaga H. PO.673

Medical Officers (3 Positions)

Clinical Assessment: Conduct thorough medical histories, physical examinations, and differential diagnoses.

Treatment Planning: Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans and prescribe medications.

Emergency Care: Provide rapid assessment and stabilization for urgent and emergency cases.

Patient Monitoring: Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.

Referral and Coordination: Identify patients requiring specialist care and make timely referrals.

Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date patient medical records.

Patient and Family Education: Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and prognosis clearly.

Supervision: Supervise and mentor junior clinical staff.

Qualifications: MBChB or equivalent, valid practicing license, and clinical experience.

Safely positioned and monitored patients during pre-operative and post-operative phases.

Accurate inventory records and stock management of medical sundries and supplies.

Safe disposal of biomedical and surgical waste.

Key Activities

Preparation: Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical tools using autoclaves and chemical protocols. Set up surgical trays, equipment, and operating tables.

Intra-Operative Support: Assist surgeons and anesthetists to scrub. gown. and glove. Pass instruments, cut sutures, apply dressings, and handle laboratory specimens.

Patient Care: Verify patient identity and surgical site checklists. Transport and position patients safely on and off the operating table. Provide basic care in the recovery room.

Infection Control & Safety: Adhere strictly to national infection prevention and control (IPC) standards. Safely dispose of hazardous waste.

Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels of medicines, consumables. and linens, reporting shortages or drafting requisitions for replenishment.

Qualifications

Education: Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE/O-Level) equivalent.

Professional Training: A recognized Certificate in Theatre Techniques or Medical Theatre Assistant course (such as those from certified health training institutions or regional referral hospital programs).

Registration: Registration with the Allied Health Practitioners Council (where applicable) and a valid practicing license.

Experience: 1 to 2 years of relevant working experience in a busy hospital surgical environment is typically preferred.

  • Conduct thorough medical histories, physical examinations, and differential diagnoses.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans and prescribe medications.
  • Provide rapid assessment and stabilization for urgent and emergency cases.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
  • Identify patients requiring specialist care and make timely referrals.
  • Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date patient medical records.
  • Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and prognosis clearly.
  • Supervise and mentor junior clinical staff.
  • Safely positioned and monitored patients during pre-operative and post-operative phases.
  • Accurate inventory records and stock management of medical sundries and supplies.
  • Safe disposal of biomedical and surgical waste.
  • Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical tools using autoclaves and chemical protocols.
  • Set up surgical trays, equipment, and operating tables.
  • Assist surgeons and anesthetists to scrub. gown. and glove.
  • Pass instruments, cut sutures, apply dressings, and handle laboratory specimens.
  • Verify patient identity and surgical site checklists.
  • Transport and position patients safely on and off the operating table.
  • Provide basic care in the recovery room.
  • Adhere strictly to national infection prevention and control (IPC) standards.
  • Safely dispose of hazardous waste.
  • Monitor stock levels of medicines, consumables. and linens, reporting shortages or drafting requisitions for replenishment.
  • MBChB or equivalent
  • Valid practicing license
  • Clinical experience
  • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE/O-Level) equivalent
  • A recognized Certificate in Theatre Techniques or Medical Theatre Assistant course
  • Registration with the Allied Health Practitioners Council (where applicable)
  • A valid practicing license
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Medical Officers

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Hospitality, and Tourism, Category: Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals]

Jobs at:
Uganda Martyrs' Hospital (UMH) Diocese of Jinja

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 4 2026

Duty Station:
Jinja | Jinja

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, August 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed



JOB DETAILS:

Ugands Martyri Hospital (UMH) Diocese of Jinja, is a newly established state-of-the-art Private Not for Profit (PNFP) hospital in Jinja oty. It is founded by Trustee of Catholic Diocese of Jinga, under the Ecclesiastical Province of Tororo Arch Diocese in Eastern Uganda. Uganda Martyri hospital micions a clinical excellence with Christ-centered, compassion, aiming to heal the body, mind and spreit while seming both affluent and vulnerable communities without decrimination, envisaged to be a teaching and research hospital, offering quality and allotatile Goudly touch services to the general population. Ta achieve our mission, we are ungernilly recruiting self-motivated, patient centered and pasionate qualled medical, adminidrative, and support cadres to Manous positions. The applicants must have valid professional operation license and reginered with the wantus council bodies. Send your CV and present certified copies of academic documents and professional retration to the Diocesan Coordinator of Health Services Department, opposite Jinge Coliege Rihaga H. PO.673

Medical Officers (3 Positions)

Clinical Assessment: Conduct thorough medical histories, physical examinations, and differential diagnoses.

Treatment Planning: Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans and prescribe medications.

Emergency Care: Provide rapid assessment and stabilization for urgent and emergency cases.

Patient Monitoring: Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.

Referral and Coordination: Identify patients requiring specialist care and make timely referrals.

Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date patient medical records.

Patient and Family Education: Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and prognosis clearly.

Supervision: Supervise and mentor junior clinical staff.

Qualifications: MBChB or equivalent, valid practicing license, and clinical experience.

Safely positioned and monitored patients during pre-operative and post-operative phases.

Accurate inventory records and stock management of medical sundries and supplies.

Safe disposal of biomedical and surgical waste.

Key Activities

Preparation: Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical tools using autoclaves and chemical protocols. Set up surgical trays, equipment, and operating tables.

Intra-Operative Support: Assist surgeons and anesthetists to scrub. gown. and glove. Pass instruments, cut sutures, apply dressings, and handle laboratory specimens.

Patient Care: Verify patient identity and surgical site checklists. Transport and position patients safely on and off the operating table. Provide basic care in the recovery room.

Infection Control & Safety: Adhere strictly to national infection prevention and control (IPC) standards. Safely dispose of hazardous waste.

Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels of medicines, consumables. and linens, reporting shortages or drafting requisitions for replenishment.

Qualifications

Education: Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE/O-Level) equivalent.

Professional Training: A recognized Certificate in Theatre Techniques or Medical Theatre Assistant course (such as those from certified health training institutions or regional referral hospital programs).

Registration: Registration with the Allied Health Practitioners Council (where applicable) and a valid practicing license.

Experience: 1 to 2 years of relevant working experience in a busy hospital surgical environment is typically preferred.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested and qualified candidates should submit:

An application letter, detailed curriculum vitae (C.V) including contact details of 3 professional referees. Send the application physically

Application deadline: 4th September 2026 at 5.00 PM.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contancted. All successful candidates will undergo reference checks and safeguarding screening in accordance with Diocesan recruitment policies.

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