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Associate Consultant – Paediatric Cardiac Surgery

Uganda Heart Institute · Kampala

Salary scale UHI 2 MED-1 · 2 positions

Application deadline Closes in 11 days
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Full-time · Senior level · Healthcare · Posted 6 days ago

Reports to: Consultant – Paediatric Cardiac Surgery

About the role

To diagnose and manage paediatric patients requiring cardiac surgery, ensuring timely and effective treatment and optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat paediatric cardiovascular conditions and conduct cardiovascular surgeries
  • Implement patient care management plans.
  • Conduct ward rounds in the specialty area.
  • Participate in training programmes for all health Professionals.
  • Supervise medical officers, interns and trainees.
  • Identify procurement needs of the department for equipment, drugs and other logistics.
  • Prepares duty rosters.

Requirements

  • MBCh.B degree or its equivalent from a recognized University or Institution.
  • Master of Medicine degree in General Surgery from a recognized University/Institution.
  • Applicants should be registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.
  • Fellowship in cardiovascular surgery.
  • Must possess a valid practicing license.
  • Working experience of at least three (3) years as a Medical Officer.

How to apply

Eligible persons should address their applications including a cover letter, copies of their academic/professional certificates and transcripts, certificates of registration and valid practicing licenses where applicable, curriculum vitae (CV), O. Level Certificates, A. level certificates (where applicable), copy of the National Identity Card and evidence of work experience where required, to the Executive Director, Uganda Heart Institute, P.O. Box 37392, Kampala. Applications can also be hand delivered to Uganda Heart Institute Headquarters, Mulago – Kampala. Online applications should be sent on the UHI official recruitment email erecruitment@uhi.go.ug. Applications which will be submitted or emailed without complete attachments or any applications which will be sent on any other email addresses other than one mentioned above, will not be accepted. Applications both physical and online, must be received not later than 5:00 pm on 11th November 2026.

Full-time senior-level Healthcare role at Uganda Heart Institute in Kampala, Uganda. Salary: Salary scale UHI 2 MED-1. 2 positions available.

Posted 25 Oct 2026 · Last updated 30 Oct 2026 · Closes 11 Nov 2026 · Job ID 5

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