Job Title: Inspection Officer
Salary Scale: UNMC 4
Reports to: Senior Inspection and Quality Assurance Officer
Responsible for: None
Job Purpose: To inspect health units and health training institutions for compliance with the set
professional standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
1. Monitoring the operation of nurses, midwives, health units, and training institutions for
compliance to the set quality standards.
2. Developing inspection tools for data collection
3. Documenting inspection outcomes and submitting reports
4. Collecting and collating data
5. Drafting and submitting work plans and budgets
6. Training staff on the inspection methods and techniques
Person Specifications
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree in either Nursing or Midwifery from a recognized University
2. Must be registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council with a valid Practicing
License.
Experience: At least 2 years of working experience in a relevant field from a reputable
organization.
Key Competencies:
a) Quality assurance
b) Research and Analytical skills
c) Information communication technology
d) Inspection and evaluation
e) Regulatory compliance
f) Report writing
g) Creativity and innovative thinking
h) Integrity and professionalism
i) Accountability
j) Communicating effectively
k) Team work and collaboration
l) Confidentiality