International Rescue Committee Orthopaedic Officer Jobs in Uganda

International Rescue Committee Orthopaedic Officer Jobs in Uganda


Scope of Work

  • Under the supervision of The Medical Officer, the orthopaedics officer shall be responsible for orthopaedics patient consultations and management; providing pre and post-operative care and tendering technical advice for complicated orthopaedics cases with up to date management approach.

  • H/She shall provide mentorship to the general staffs inclusive medical clinical officers and nurses on necessary case management.

    Responsibilities

  • S/He shall participate in orthopaedics patient consultations and management.

  • S/He shall attend to emergency cases while on duty

  • S/He shall provide pre and post-operative care for patients.

  • S/He shall tender technical advice and specifications for prosthesis when required.

  • S/He shall identify patients with complications and recommend them for high level referral.

  • Maintain a good record keeping system and undertake continuous monitoring and regular evaluation of the project activities.

  • Ensure that Medicines, medical supplies and other commodities stocks are monitored.

    Professional Standards:

  • The IRC and IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in IRC Way – Standards for Professional Conduct.

  • These are Integrity, Service, and Accountability.

  • In accordance with
    these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Anti Workplace Harassment, Fiscal Integrity, and Anti-Retaliation.

    Qualifications

  • Holds a diploma in orthopaedics from a reputable clinical institution with at least a year experience preferably in a humanitarian setting.

  • Must be registered with the Allied health professional council and have a valid practicing license.

    Experience

  • At least two (2) years of prior professional experience in a similar post, preferably with an international Organization, implementing PHC services in a humanitarian setting.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; International Rescue Committee Orthopaedic Officer Jobs in Uganda

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