Clinical Officer

Clinical Officer Jobs in Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) Uganda vacancies in Uganda at Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)

# Job Description

Role Title: Clinical Officer
Reports to: ISS Clinic Manager
Role definition: To provide comprehensive TB/HIV care services to patients
according to MJAP HIV treatment and Ministry of Health HIV treatment
guidelines.

Roles and Responsibilities
1\. Diagnosis of opportunistic infections & other illnesses in HIV patients
according to the Care & treatment guidelines.
2\. Examine and prescribe medication for treatment of patients’ illnesses.
3\. Reviewing of patients’ response to treatment.
4\. Early detection & control of TB infection among HIV patients.
5\. Identifying patients for referrals & linkages to other care and treatment
provision centers.
6\. Provision of PMTCT & EID services to HIV positive mothers and their
infants respectively
7\. Provision of SGBV & post exposure prophylaxis PEP services to survivors,
perpetrators and victims.

Qualifications and job specifications
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine or Community Health from a recognized
Institution
• At least 2 years of professional experience after qualification
• Training in current HIV/AIDS Prevention, care and Treatment

Key person competencies
• High level of Integrity and confidentiality empathy
• Registered under the Allied Health Professionals’ Council
• Valid medical practicing license
• Proficient in management of HIV/AIDS complications
• Good counseling and health education skills with good interpersonal and
communication skills
• Self-driven and ability to timely accomplish planned targets in service
provision
• Emotional control

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Email:: [email protected]

Interested candidates who meet the above mentioned requirements should send
their applications, a detailed curriculum vita and copies of relevant academic
documents to; **The Human Resource Manager, Makerere University Joint AIDS
Program MJAP** , not later than 25th March, 2022 by 5:00pm.Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted Email address for applications;
**[email protected]**

Clinical Officer Jobs in Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) Uganda vacancies in Uganda at Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)

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