Associate Consultant (Intensive Care)

Portal RRH, 1 Kabale RRH and 1 Mubende RRH)

Reference: HRM 72/173/01 - MoH/RRH

Reports to: Consultant (Intensive Care)

Qualifications: i. MBChB Degree or its equivalent from a recognized University or Institution. ii. Master of Medicine Degree in Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine or equivalent from a recognized University/institution. Other

Demonstrable qualities of leadership and integrity. Duties and

a) To diagnose, treat and admit patients into the ICU. b) To manage intra and inter facility referral patients at the National level. c) To conduct and ICU Rounds.

d) To supervise, coach, mentor, appraise and train Medical Officers and other e) Health professionals under him/her. f) To draft standard operating procedures, clinical protocols and guidelines in their area of specialty. Page 26 of 91

g) To enforce adherence to the professional code of conduct and ethics. h) To Conduct research in Intensive and High Dependency Care. i) To conduct continuous professional development in their area of specialization at the Hospital and the Catchment area of the Hospital. j) To provide technical guidance on the specifications for procurement of k) equipment, drugs and other logistics required for his/her specialty l) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time