Social Workers x2 at Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)
- Company: Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: NGO Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Job Purpose:
To support the hospital management in providing Social and Welfare services to patients and staff of the hospital
Duties and responsibilities
• To participate in planning, budgeting, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating social work activities in the Hospital
• Counsel patients and relatives with social needs.
• Offer psycho-social support, social care and emotional therapy to patients.
• Liaise with Hospital management in the provision of social services to patients.
• Impart coping skills to patients and relative
• Participate in research activities.
• Manage and account for allocated resources.
• Compile and submit reports to the hospital management vii. Carry out home and follow-up visit to patients
Person Specifications
• Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration(SWSA)
Method of Application
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under listed posts. Eligible persons should address their applications including a cover letter, copies of their academic/ professional certificates and transcripts, certificates of registration and practicing licenses where application, curriculum vitae (CV) and evidence of work experience where required, to the Executive Director, Uganda Heart Institute, P.O. Box 37392, Kampala. Applications can also be hand delivered to Uganda Heart Institute Headquarters, Mulago -Kampala. Online applications should be sent on the UHI official e-mail [email protected]. All applications must be received not later than 2nd November 2023.4 Medical Officer Special Grade (Cardiac Critical Care)