Medical Officer needed at C Care Skip to main content
C Care

Medical Officer

C Care

Location

Gulu

Category

Medical

Job Type

On-site

Work Hours

Part Time

Deadline

20th March 2026

Job Description

To work as an in-house Medical Officer responsible for clinical care of patients in these units, wards or clinics and ensuring an efficient, effective and profitable medical service

Key Responsibilities & Tasks

  • To carry out conclusive diagnoses and treatment based on comprehensive history taking and examination of the patient(s) following C-Care protocols and thorough BUT appropriate investigations (e.g. lab tests/imaging, etc.).
  • To be fully conversant with the hospital and/or health center facilities and systems including the corresponding charges/ fees.
  • To follow up on all cases, ensuring that lab tests, imaging, further consultations, etc. are made and medical attention followed through.
  • To provide OPD cover as will be required ensuring that all patients are seen without unnecessary delays. It is important that you regularly check the patients’ card box to ensure that no patients are waiting.
  • To be well-versed with the medical equipment and how to use and maintain it.
  • To liaise with external medical service providers for any information they may have regarding our patients.
  • To liaise with specialists for proper management of patient(s) they have referred or consultations for IHK patient(s).
  • To instruct or train junior medical staff on any issues pertaining to management of the patient(s) e.g. doing triage, patient handling, etc.
  • To keep up to date with the current medical systems through regular CME attendances/presentations and regular reading. Note: CME sessions are held every Thursday at 8:00 a.m. in the Boardroom and there are Online CMEs on a monthly basis.
  • To review any ambulance cases as will be required to prepare adequate and uninterrupted care of patient in transit.
  • To comprehend policies on charges, health schemes (e.g. scope of cover) and clearly fill out insurance claim forms and ensure that treatment is not made beyond the client’s entitlements.
  • To continually assess the systems in place and/or suggest ways of improving them.
  • To provide ward cover as will be required ensuring comprehensive patient management and providing clear written record of your management of the patient(s) in the patients’ files.
  • To conduct regular comprehensive ward rounds as will be required when you are on duty.
  • To prepare comprehensive reports and personally handover to the next Medical Officer on shift as will be required. (You should not leave duty unless you have made a proper handover to the next Medical Officer on duty.)

Requirements, Qualifications and Competences

  • A medical degree from a recognized and reputable institution, an Annual Practicing License and a Registration Certificate.
  • Registration as a medical practitioner or eligible for registration with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners’ Council.
  • Years of Experience: At least one year of professional experience after completing the internship.

About C Care

C-Care is a leading provider of medical care in Mauritius and in the Indian Ocean region. From our world-class facilities to our cutting-edge treatments, we strive for excellence and compassion in everything we do at C-Care, from the care we provide to the way we treat our patients and their families. We employ only the most qualified medical staff, use the latest technology and equipment, and follow strict standards of safety and cleanliness. Our goal is to provide our patients with the best possible experience, from the moment they walk through our doors until the moment they leave our care. At C-Care, we believe that healthcare is about more than just treatment and cure. It is about caring for the whole person – mind, body and spirit. That is why our approach to healthcare is based on the philosophy of compassion, which means treating our patients and their families with kindness, understanding and respect. C-Care is a Mauritian private healthcare group that owns and operates four healthcare facilities in Mauritius, namely C-Care Darné, Wellkin, Grand-Baie and Tamarin, and two hospitals in Uganda, C-Care IHK and IMC. C-Care also owns and manages the medical laboratory C-Lab & two pharmacies of C-Pharma. The Group, formerly known as The Medical and Surgical Centre Limited, was founded in 2008 and is part of the CIEL Healthcare network, whose majority shareholder is CIEL, a Mauritian diversified investment group.

How to Apply

Never pay money in any recruitment process. Legitimate employers never charge fees.

Apply Now

You'll be redirected to the employer's application page

Job Overview

Status Active
Category Medical
Location Gulu
Job Type On-site

Join Our Community

Get instant job alerts and career tips on WhatsApp

Join WhatsApp Channel

How to Apply for Jobs

Three simple steps to your next career opportunity

1

Browse Listings

Explore available jobs using search filters or browse by category, company, or location

2

Select Job

Click on your preferred job listing to view complete details and requirements

3

Apply Now

Follow instructions in the "How to Apply" section or click the apply now button to redirect to the employer's external career page

Redirects to employer site

Prime Jobs Uganda lists opportunities. Applications are processed directly with employers.

Similar Jobs You Might Like

Clinical Manager

C Care

The Clinical Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day clinical operations of the hospital. Will also be in charge and working closely with doctors, specialists and nurses at both IP and OP to ensure a seamless clinical operation team. The Clinical Manager will be responsible for providing a daily summary report of the state of the clinical parameters of hospital to the DMS. ...

Mukono Medical Mar 20, 2026

3 Registered Nurses

C Care

To serve patients by identifying the best method of retrieving specimens, preparing specimen for lab testing, performing testing procedures while following SOPs to ensure efficient delivery of accurate reports. ...

Mbale, Gulu, Arua Medical Mar 20, 2026

Radiographer

C Care

To perform diagnostic imaging examinations using X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and other imaging technologies to assist in diagnosing and treating medical conditions. The Radiographer ensures high-quality images while maintaining patient safety and comfort throughout the imaging process. ...

Mbarara Medical Mar 20, 2026

Part Time School Nurse

Aga Khan Education Services

The School Nurse is responsible for providing healthcare services to students and staff, promoting health education, and ensuring a safe and healthy school environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in paediatric nursing, excellent communication skills, and a passion for working with children.  The School Nurse is NOT expected to be a qualified physician and should NOT expect to distribute prescription medications or treat infections or ailments that normally need physician intervention....

Kampala Medical Mar 13, 2026

Ambulance Driver

C Care

The Hospital Ambulance Driver is a critical member of the patient care and logistics team. This role is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely operation of hospital-owned ambulances and transport vehicles for emergency and non-emergency patient transfers. The driver ensures vehicle readiness, provides logistical support to clinical staff (EMTs/Paramedics/Nurses), and maintains compliance with all state regulations. This member will be assigned from time to time other fleet vehicular responsibilities as deemed necessary by the hospital business operation. The position requires unwa...

Gulu Transport Mar 20, 2026

Fleet Technician

Nile Breweries

The key purpose of this role is to maintain, service, repair and optimize the efficiency of vehicles/equipment as per Vehicle/Equipment manufacturer and AB In Bev standards. Ensuring the availability of fleet is within agreed ABI standards while keeping in line the safety procedures and maintenance cost flexed budget. Ensure inventory control on spares and items in line with inventory control standards.​...

Mbarara Transport Apr 02, 2026