Specialist Medical Officer of Pediatrics Unit
International Specialized Hospital of UgandaUganda
Posted January 13, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
International Specialized Hospital of Uganda (ISHU) is a state‑of‑the‑art medical facility located in Lubowa, near Kampala, dedicated to delivering advanced specialty care, conducting cutting‑edge research, and providing medical education. As a public‑private partnership between the Ugandan government and the Ministry of Health, it combines public oversight with private sector efficiency. The hospital aims to become a regional hub for complex diagnostics, interventional procedures, and specialist training, setting a new benchmark for quality and innovation in East African healthcare.
Job Description
The Specialist Medical Officer of Pediatrics Unit will be involved in the care of pediatric patients and will perform guard shifts and work shifts in OPD Clinics. The ideal candidate should have technical skills and positive personal attributes.
Requirements
- Conduct physical examinations of children
- Take patient medical histories
- Interpret diagnostic test results
- Coordinate patient care with other specialists
- Solve problems and make decisions quickly
- Communicate effectively with others