JOB OPPORTUNITY
A reputable district-level hospital located in Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam, invites applications from dynamic, hardworking, and self-motivated individuals to join our dedicated medical team in the following positions:
1. Assistant Nursing Officers (ANO) – 6 Positions
Job Description:
- Provide bedside nursing care to patients under supervision of senior nurses.
- Monitor and record patients’ vital signs, symptoms, and progress.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments as directed.
- Assist in wound dressing, injections, and other basic medical procedures.
- Educate patients and families on disease prevention and health maintenance.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of patient care areas.
- Prepare and maintain accurate patient records and reports.
2. Nursing Officers (NO) – 4 Positions
Job Description:
- Plan, supervise, and implement nursing care for assigned patients.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments according to protocols.
- Coordinate with doctors and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Supervise and mentor junior nursing staff and medical attendants.
- Ensure infection prevention and control standards are maintained.
- Document nursing interventions and patient responses accurately.
3. Medical Attendants – 5 Positions
Job Description:
- Assist nurses and doctors in delivering basic patient care.
- Help patients with daily living activities such as feeding, bathing, and mobility.
- Clean and prepare hospital wards, equipment, and instruments.
- Transport patients between departments when required.
- Monitor and report patient changes to nursing staff.
- Maintain stock of basic medical supplies in wards.
- Ensure proper waste disposal and hygiene standards.
4. Laboratory Technologists – 2 Positions
Job Description:
- Perform laboratory tests and analyses on patient samples.
- Prepare reagents, solutions, and other laboratory materials.
- Ensure accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and instruments in good working order.
- Observe safety protocols and biohazard waste disposal procedures.
- Record, interpret, and communicate test results to clinicians.
- Participate in quality control and proficiency testing programs.
5. Pharmaceutical Technicians – 2 Positions
Job Description:
- Dispense medications as prescribed by medical practitioners.
- Prepare and label pharmaceutical products accurately.
- Advise patients on correct medication use and storage.
- Assist pharmacists in stock management and inventory control.
- Ensure compliance with drug handling and storage regulations.
- Maintain cleanliness and order in the pharmacy area.
- Keep accurate dispensing and inventory records.
6. Pharmacists – 2 Positions
Job Description:
- Review and validate prescriptions for accuracy and legality.
- Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and interactions.
- Manage pharmaceutical stock, procurement, and distribution.
- Ensure compliance with national pharmaceutical regulations.
- Supervise pharmaceutical technicians and other staff.
- Participate in drug therapy monitoring and clinical ward rounds.
- Maintain and update pharmacy records and reports.
7. Radiographers – 2 Positions
Job Description:
- Operate X-ray and other imaging equipment to capture diagnostic images.
- Position patients correctly for accurate imaging.
- Maintain imaging equipment and ensure safety standards.
- Process and review images for clarity before submission to physicians.
- Keep detailed patient imaging records.
- Apply radiation protection measures for patients and staff.
- Assist in scheduling and coordinating radiology services.
8. Sonographer – 1 Position
Job Description:
- Perform ultrasound examinations according to physician requests.
- Capture and analyze images for diagnostic purposes.
- Explain procedures to patients and obtain consent.
- Maintain ultrasound equipment in optimal condition.
- Ensure accurate record-keeping of all examinations.
- Collaborate with doctors for image interpretation.
- Adhere to infection control and patient safety protocols.
9. Dentists – 2 Positions
Job Description:
- Examine, diagnose, and treat oral health conditions.
- Perform dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and cleanings.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
- Prescribe medications for dental and oral health conditions.
- Maintain dental records for all patients.
- Use and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with dental health regulations.
10. Dental Therapists – 3 Positions
Job Description:
- Provide basic dental care under the supervision of a dentist.
- Perform dental scaling, fillings, and preventive treatments.
- Assist in dental outreach and school health programs.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and dietary advice.
- Maintain dental clinic cleanliness and prepare instruments.
- Keep accurate patient treatment records.
- Assist in managing dental supplies and inventory.
11. Medical Officers (MD) – 5 Positions
Job Description:
- Conduct patient consultations, examinations, and diagnoses.
- Prescribe and administer appropriate treatments and medications.
- Order and interpret laboratory and imaging tests.
- Refer patients to specialists when necessary.
- Maintain detailed medical records and case notes.
- Participate in ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings.
- Provide emergency care in critical situations.
12. Physiotherapists – 2 Positions
Job Description:
- Assess patients’ physical conditions and rehabilitation needs.
- Develop individualized physiotherapy treatment plans.
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and techniques.
- Use manual therapy, equipment, and modalities to improve mobility.
- Educate patients and families on rehabilitation and home exercises.
- Keep detailed treatment records and progress notes.
- Collaborate with doctors and other specialists for holistic care.
Eligibility Criteria
- Recent graduates (Class of 2022, 2023 and 2024 only).
- Degree or Diploma from a recognized and accredited institution.
- Valid professional license/registration from the relevant Council or Board.
- Strong communication skills, professionalism, and a positive work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment.
- Commitment to delivering quality patient care while upholding high ethical standards.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and fringe benefits.
- A three-month probation period, with confirmation of employment based on performance.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A supportive, patient-focused, and growth-oriented work environment.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- Cover letter (application letter)
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copies of academic certificates
- Copies of professional licenses/registration
Please send your application via email to:
📧 [email protected]
Email Subject Line: Application for [Position Applied]
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: Friday, 15th August 2025 (by 5:00 p.m.)
- Interview Date: Saturday, 16th August 2025
- Reporting Date for Successful Candidates: To be communicated during the interview
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Late applications will not be considered.