Medical Officer of Ophthalmology Unit

The Medical Officer of Ophthalmology Unit will be involved in the care of the patients within the Ophthalmology Ward and all the OPD Clinics belonging to the Unit. They will conduct specialistic examinations, interpret the results of diagnostic tests and gradually learn how to perform specialistic surgical procedures. Participation in research activities and health data collection will be mandatory.

Education and Experience profile:

• A MB.Ch.B. or its equivalent from a recognized University
• Can be a general practitioner, cane be recently specialized or still attending the M.Med. in Ophthalmology 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 3 years of Hospital activity and experience in a general, regional referral or national referral hospital