Job Title: 20 No Experience Psychiatric Clinical Officers – Health Service Commission Jobs 2021
Organization: Health Service Commission
Duty Station: Uganda
Vacancy Ref.No: eRS/2021/01442/356/MOH
Salary Scale: U5 (SC)
Type of Appointment: Contract
Age Limit: 25 – 55
Reports to: Senior Psychiatric Clinical Officer
Health Service Commission Profile:
The HSC derives its mandate and functions from Article 169 of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda; section 56(3) of the Local Government Act, CAP 243 and, the HSC Act, 2001 section 25(2). In the perspective of laws, the HSC was established in 1998 to address unique Human Resources for Health issues in the health service. Specifically, the Commission is mandated to appoint, confirm, promote and review the terms and conditions of service, training and qualifications of health workers. The Commission is also mandated to foster professional and work ethics and exercise disciplinary control over the health workers under its jurisdiction.
Job Summary
Participating in diagnosing, treating and proper management of patients with mental illness.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
- Adhere to the Professional Codes of Conduct and Ethics.
- Manage and account for allocated resources
- Participate in clinical work and ensure proper management of patients.
- Participate in research activities.
- Participate in Primary Health Care activities.
- Participate in sensitizing communities on mental health.
- Refer complicated cases to the Senior Psychiatric Clinical Officer.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Diploma in Mental Health or its equivalent
- Should have good communication, interpersonal and team-building skills.
Key Competencies required for the post :
- Accountability
- Communicating effectively
- Concern for quality and standards
- Ethics and Integrity
- Flexibility
- Problem Solving Decision Making
- Knowledge management
- Results orientation
- Self-control and stress management
- Teamwork
- Time management
How To Apply for Health Service Commission Jobs 2021
All interested and suitably qualified candidates should submit their applications through the link below.
Closing Date: 9th July 2021
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