Senior Medical Officer

Reference: HRM 72/173/26- UBTS

Reports to: Principal Medical Officer

Qualifications: i. MBChB or its equivalent from a recognised University/Institution. Experience At least three (3) years’ working experience as Medical Officer in Government. Other

Good communication, counselling and interpersonal skills. Duties and

a) Treat and properly manage patients. b) Participate in planning and budgeting for resources allocated to the department. c) Ensure availability and proper utilisation of essential drugs, equipment and other supplies. d) Participate in community outreach programmes.

e) Provide support supervision to lower-level health facilities within the catchment area. f) Participate in health data collection, research and preparation of periodic reports. g) Ensure adherence to professional codes of conduct and ethics. h) Participate in departmental meetings and other institutional activities. i) Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.