Associate Consultant (Neurosurgery)

Masaka RRH, 1 Hoima RRH, 1 Mbarara RRH and 1 Mubende RRH)

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

Reports to: Consultant (Neurosurgery)

Qualifications: i. MBChB Degree or its equivalent from a recognized University/Institution. ii. Master of Medicine Degree in General Surgery and a Fellowship in Neurosurgery from a recognized University or Institution OR iii. Master’s Degree in Neurosurgery from a recognized University or Institution. Other

Demonstrable qualities of leadership and integrity. Duties and

a) Conduct Neuro Surgery. b) Conduct specialized Clinics. c) Manage referral patients at the National level.

d) Conduct Ward rounds. e) Supervise, coach, mentor, appraise and train Medical and Health Professionals under him/her. f) Draft standard operating procedures, clinical protocols and guidelines in Neuro Surgery. g) Teach Medical students as well as other health students. h) Supervise and train intern Doctors. i) Enforce adherence to the professional code of conduct and ethics. j) Conduct research in Neuro Surgery. k) Conduct continuous professional development in their area of specialization at the Hospital and the catchment area of the Hospital. l) Provide technical guidance on the specifications of the procurement of equipment, drugs and other logistics required for psychiatry services.

m) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time