Clinical Manager – Gulu

C-Care is recruiting a Clinical Manager to take charge of clinical governance, operations, and team leadership across its inpatient, theatre, and critical care services in Gulu. This full-time role places the successful candidate at the centre of clinical authority at the facility, ensuring care meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and patient-centredness as required by COHSASA, the Ministry of Health, and WHO International Patient Safety Goals (IPSGs).

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the implementation of COHSASA standards, WHO IPSGs, and clinical protocols across all inpatient and surgical services
• Oversee incident management processes including root cause analysis, mortality reviews, and corrective action tracking
• Promote a culture of patient safety, accountability, and continuous quality improvement across all clinical areas
• Manage infection prevention and control, antimicrobial stewardship, and medication safety across wards and theatre
• Coordinate day-to-day inpatient and critical care operations, managing patient flow, consultant schedules, and theatre planning
• Monitor theatre efficiency metrics and ensure emergency response systems are prepared and effective
• Lead regular clinical audits of records, consent documentation, medication charts, and theatre paperwork
• Mentor, supervise, and develop medical officers and clinical teams through targeted training and performance management
• Analyse performance data and prepare weekly and monthly reports highlighting outcomes, incidents, and improvement actions
• Collaborate with Finance and Management to align clinical operations with sustainable service delivery
• Monitor utilisation of theatre supplies, medications, and consumables to control waste

Requirements

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from a recognised university
• Valid practising licence and registration with the relevant medical council
• Minimum of three years of progressive post-internship clinical leadership experience
• Background in inpatient care, theatre services, emergency systems, and/or critical care
• Solid knowledge of COHSASA, IPC standards, and WHO IPSG requirements
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills
• Ability to lead teams effectively in high-pressure clinical environments
• Openness to digital health systems and evidence-based innovation

How to Apply

Apply through the employer’s official page: https://c-care.seamlesshiring.com/job/view/9667#/.