Kassanda District
Job Summary
Applications are invited from qualified and eligible Ugandan citizens to fill vacant Medical Officer positions within the Health Departments of Kassanda District Local Government. The role involves delivering essential medical services within the public healthcare system in line with government standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
(Standard Medical Officer duties as per public health service roles)
- Provide clinical diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients in health facilities.
- Offer both outpatient and inpatient medical services.
- Participate in preventive and promotive health programs within the district.
- Manage emergency and referral cases appropriately.
- Maintain accurate patient records and medical reports.
- Ensure adherence to national clinical guidelines and public health policies.
- Participate in community health outreach programs.
- Collaborate with other health professionals and district health teams.
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB).
Experience
- Minimum of 12 months clinical experience.
Professional Requirements
- Must be registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council (UMDPC).
- Valid practicing license required where applicable.
Application Procedure
- Applications must be filled in triplicate on PSF Form 3 (Revised 2008).
- Submit to:
The Secretary, District Service Commission
P.O. Box 196, Mityana - Deadline: Must be received by 5:00pm, 5th June 2026
Additional Instructions
- Forms can be obtained from:
- Kassanda District Service Commission offices
- Public Service Commission offices, Farmers House (2nd Floor), Parliamentary Avenue, Kampala
- Public Service Commission website
- Applicants must attach:
- Academic transcripts
- UACE certificate
- Result slips (where applicable)
- Registration certificates
- Valid practicing license (where applicable)
- Other relevant supporting documents
- Applications must clearly state the job title and reference number.
- Serving officers must route applications through their supervisors.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after the recruitment process.