Consultant of Onco-Hematology

The Consultant of Onco-hematology Unit will be involved in the care of the patients within the Onco-hematology Unit, comprehensive of Hematology, Oncological Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant Sub-Units. They will autonomously perform the guard shift and take part to the work shift in the OPD Clinics belonging to the Unit. The desired Consultant of Onco-hematology shall be a blend of technical skills and positive personal attributes. They must be skilled in conducting physical examinations, taking patient medical histories and interpreting the results of diagnostic tests. They will also coordinate patient care with other specialists within ISHU. The Consultant of Onco-hematology Unit must be skilled at solving problems, communicating with others and making decisions quickly. Compassion, respect and integrity are just some of the personal attributes required.

Education and Experience profile

• A MB.Ch.B. or its equivalent from a recognized University
• A M.Sc. in Hematology or Oncology (or equivalent)
• Must be registered (or meet the requirements for registration, if currently working abroad) to the Ugandan Medical and Dental Practitioners Council
• Minimum of six (6) years of work experience in Hematology or Oncology.