Clinical Officer

Alive Medical Services (AMS) invites qualified and motivated professionals to join its team delivering high quality, client centered healthcare services to communities across Uganda.

About Alive Medical Services

AMS is a not for profit, non governmental health facility established in February 2007, located in Namuwongo, Kampala. AMS operates 24/7 to ensure uninterrupted access to essential healthcare services.

Using a community based, client centered and peer led approach, AMS provides free, comprehensive, integrated HIV/AIDS and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) services to over 218,000 clients annually, including more than 90,700 young people, adolescent girls and young women, orphans and other vulnerable populations. AMS works across more than 25 districts in Uganda, delivering comprehensive and differentiated high quality HIV/AIDS and SRHR prevention, care, treatment and psychosocial support services.

The Role

As AMS continues to expand its impact, it is seeking a passionate and committed Clinical Officer to join the team and contribute to improving the health and well being of the communities it serves.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, diagnosis, treatment and follow up
• Prescribe medications and manage patient care in accordance with national treatment guidelines
• Perform minor medical procedures within the scope of practice
• Provide emergency and primary healthcare services
• Refer patients requiring specialized care to appropriate facilities
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records
• Participate in health education, disease prevention and community outreach activities
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver quality patient care
• Participate in continuous quality improvement and professional development initiatives

Qualifications and Experience

• A Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution
• Registration with the Uganda Allied Health Professionals Council
• A valid Annual Practicing License
• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a busy healthcare setting
• Strong clinical, communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
• High ethical standards, professionalism, integrity and commitment to patient care

How to Apply

Send the following to atwongyeirwe@amsuganda.org by Friday 21st August 2026, 5PM EAT:

• A cover letter indicating your suitability for the position
• An up to date Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Copies of academic and professional certificates
• A copy of a valid Annual Practicing License
• Contact details of three professional referees

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.