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Official sourceSenior Ophthalmic Clinical Officer
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Duty station(s): 1 Mbale RRH, 1 Soroti RRH.
Salary scale: U4.
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Post: Senior Ophthalmic Clinical Officer - 2 Posts (1 Mbale RRH, 1 Soroti RRH)
Reference: HRM 72/173/15 - Mbale RRH
Salary Scale: U4
Reports to: Principal Ophthalmic Clinical Officer
Qualifications: Must be a Clinical Officer or a Registered Nurse/Midwife or Comprehensive Nurse. Diploma in Clinical Ophthalmology from a recognized Institution. Experience: At least three (3) years as an Ophthalmic Clinical Officer in Government. Page 31 of 62
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Good communication and interpersonal skills. Duties and
Responsibilities
a) Diagnose, treat and manage patients with eye diseases. b) Refer complicated cases to Medical Officer Special Grade (Ophthalmology). c) Ensure protection of patients, relatives and staff. d) Carry out community sensitization about eye health care. e) Initiate and participate in research activities. f) Impart knowledge and skills to staff and students. g) Promote observance of the Professional Codes of Conduct and Ethics by staff under him/her. h) Participate in planning, budgeting, monitoring and evaluating ophthalmic clinical activities i) Manage and account for allocated resources. j) Prepare and submit periodic reports.
k) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Salary disclosed: U4