Physician

Location: Kampala

Employment Type: Full Time/ Part Time

Job Summary:

Harmony Skin Aesthetics is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality medical care by diagnosing and treating illnesses, injuries, and other medical conditions. This role requires a compassionate professional committed to enhancing patient outcomes and promoting preventive healthcare practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care

• Examinations: Conduct thorough physical examinations to assess overall health and identify medical concerns.
• Diagnosis: Interpret patient symptoms, medical histories, and diagnostic tests to diagnose conditions.
• Treatment Plans: Develop and implement effective treatment plans, prescribing medications, therapies, or lifestyle adjustments as needed.
• Follow-Up Care: Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments as necessary, and ensure continuity of care.
• Patient Education: Provide patients and families with clear explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive measures.

Preventive Medicine

• Promote healthy lifestyles and preventive health measures, such as vaccinations,screenings, and regular check-ups.
• Educate patients on managing chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease.

Administrative Duties

•  Documentation: Maintain detailed, accurate, and confidential patient records, adhering to legal and ethical standards.
• Collaboration: Work with other healthcare professionals, such as specialists, nurses, and administrative staff, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Compliance: Stay updated on medical laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines to ensure compliant practice.

Professional Development

• Stay current with advancements in medical science, treatments, and technologies continuous learning and participation in professional development activities.
• Attend conferences, workshops, and seminars to enhance medical knowledge and skills.

Qualifications:

• Education: Medical Degree (MD or MBChB) from an accredited institution.
• Licensing: Valid medical license to practice in [insert location].
• Experience:1-3 years of clinical practice or recent graduates are welcome to apply

Skills:

•  Strong diagnostic and decision-making abilities.
•  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•  Compassionate approach to patient care.
•  Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications:

•  Certification in a specialty field (e.g., internal medicine, family medicine, pediatrics) is an added advantage.
•  Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
•  Experience in a hospital or outpatient clinic setting.