At a glance
- Closing date
- 1 December 2026 (30 days left)
- Where
- Kampala, Uganda
- How to apply
- On brightermonday.co.ug, where the employer takes applications.
- Similar roles
- 2 other open Medical & Healthcare roles on the Uganda board right now.
To implement cardiac public health programs, ensuring adherence to public health standards and national guidelines.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Plan and implement cardiac health promotion and disease prevention programs.
Facilitate training of healthcare workers and community health extension workers on cardiovascular health.
Conduct community needs assessments to identify cardiovascular disease risk factors.
Collect and analyze public health data to support evidence-based planning and decision-making.
Collaborate with community leaders and civil society to create awareness and improve access to cardiac screening and care.
Train surveillance teams on epidemic and non-communicable disease tracking.
Implement disease surveillance systems for cardiovascular risks.
Support the development of public education and communication materials for cardiac health campaigns.
Conduct field visits to monitor and evaluate public health interventions.
Assist in preparing quarterly and annual reports on program performance.
Person/Job Specifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, Public Health, Nursing Science, or a related field from a recognized university.
Master’s degree in Public Health or related field is an added advantage.
Experience:
At least three (3) years of work experience as a Cardiac Public Health Officer or in public health programming.
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