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Adjumani, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
Medical Teams International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing compassionate healthcare to those affected by conflict, disaster, and poverty. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality medical care in underserved regions, Medical Teams International is recognized for its commitment to transforming lives and responding quickly to health crises around the world. The organization fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture that values collaboration, innovation, and employee well-being. Employees are encouraged to grow professionally through challenging and rewarding opportunities, with flexible work arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance.
Founded in the early 1980s, Medical Teams International has evolved from a small grassroots initiative to a global organization, working in over 70 countries. Through a combination of skilled healthcare teams, partnerships, and a focus on sustainable health solutions, the organization continues to provide critical medical services, including trauma care, maternal health, and disease prevention. Medical Teams International's core values of compassion, excellence, and integrity guide its mission and operations, ensuring a continued focus on improving the health and dignity of vulnerable populations. The organization is committed to corporate social responsibility, engaging in advocacy and supporting community development initiatives that improve access to healthcare worldwide. To learn more, visit their website at www.medicalteams.org.
Medical Teams International is a faith-based not for profit health relief and development organization with a Calling “Daring to love like Jesus, we boldly break barriers to health and restore wholeness in a hurting world.” MTI-UG has operations in West Nile and South western Uganda. We provide Comprehensive Primary Health Care, Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS and Nutrition.
Job Title
Human Resources Assistant job at Medical Teams International
Medical Teams International
Job Description
Job Title: Human Resources Assistant (Fresher NGO Jobs)
Organisation: Medical Teams International (MTI)
Duty Station: Adjumani, Uganda
The purpose of the position is to provide the HR department with logistical and administrative support in order for the department to deliver on the goals of the Organization. This role will also serve as the backup for Payroll and Recruitment and onboarding functions.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
General HR Support
Receives & screens information and documents within the department and follows up feedback for appropriate action.
Managing HR records and ensures files are complete as per requirements.
Provide administration and logistical support to the team – organizing meetings, trainings, travel
Responsible for all procurement for the department
Coordinating all the logistical requirements for the staff orientation and induction
Staff welfare coordination and support – celebrating milestones and supporting staff bereaved.
Manage Leave records and update online tracker accordingly.
Support with contracts review, employee relations tasks as assigned.
Recruitment and selection
Provide support in the recruitment and selection process – shortlisting, screening and interviewing
Manage and coordinate the recruitment schedules and actual interviews.
Process appointment letters for all new staff
Orientation and induction
Ensure smooth on-boarding for all staff, in collaboration with the Recruitment desk, field HRO’s and hiring managers.
Organize and coordinate an effective orientation and induction program/workshops for staff at both the Country Office and the field offices HR induction policy.
Ensure technical orientation is taking place for staff at all levels.
HR Information management
Monitor, update and manage staff records at the Country Office and provide accurate HR information to the HR Team
Manage all staff files and ensure timely filing of documents on individual files.
Coordinate staff Exits and ensure that staff hand over forms are completed and closed in time.
Manage all documents between field offices and Country office and ensure smooth flow.
Support safeguarding of program participants and employees through promoting an environment of awareness and upholding the code of conduct provisions of Medical Teams Protection from Sexual Exploitation & Abuse, Child & Vulnerable Adult protection, and harassment-free workplace policies.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor’s degree in human resource management or related. PGD in HR is added advantage.
Experience
1 year of HR generalist experience
Experience working with data, information and administration is an added advantage.
Knowledge, skills & abilities
Knowledge
In-depth knowledge of HR functions including pay & benefits, recruitment, onboarding and offboarding, and staff development.
Abilities
Ability to organise work priorities, manage competing priorities and deliver on commitments.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to communicate with all levels of staff, orally and in writing reports.
Good interpersonal and relational skills
Computer skills, especially with Word, Excel, Power point as well as internet navigation and electronic records management
Ability to be flexible and manage stress, especially in situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy.
Ability to be honest and foster an atmosphere of trust and integrity
Ability to support MTI Calling and adhere to the MTI Code of Conduct
How to Apply
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the Apply Button below.
Deadline: 9th March 2025