Medical Officer of Nephrology

The Medical Officer of Nephrology Unit will be involved in the care of the patients within the General Nephrology Sub-Unit, but also in the Dialysis Sub-Unit and all the OPD Clinics belonging to the Nephrology Unit. They will perform the guard shift and conduct physical examinations, take patient medical histories and interpret the results of diagnostic tests. They will also cooperate to coordinate patient care with other specialists within ISHU. Participation in research activities and health data collection will be mandatory.

Education and Experience prfoile:

• A MB.Ch.B. or its equivalent from a recognized University
• Can be a general practitioner, can be recently specialized or still attending the M.Med. in Nephrology or Internal Medicine or equivalent
• Must be registered (or meet the requirements for registration, if currently working abroad) to the Ugandan Medical and Dental Practitioners Council
• Has less than  three (3) years of Hospital activity and experience in Nephrology or equivalent.