HAYDOM LUTHERAN HOSPITAL
ELCT MBUULU DIOCESE
JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
ABOUT HAYDOM LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (HLH)
Haydom Lutheran Hospital (HLH) was officially opened in 1955 and currently has 450 beds. It was built and run by the Norwegian Lutheran Mission (NLM) until after independence. In 1963, it was handed over to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania (ELCT), Mbulu Diocese.
In 2010, through the Official Government Gazette, Public Notice No. 828 of 12th November 2010, the Government of Tanzania upgraded HLH to become a Regional Referral Hospital for Manyara Region.
HLH is committed to providing quality, affordable and holistic health care services to the marginalized rural population while also serving as a teaching and referral centre.
The Executive Director invites dynamic, qualified, and suitable Tanzanians to fill Eight (8) vacant posts of Medical Doctor.
POSITION: MEDICAL DOCTOR – 8 POSTS
Terms of Employment: Full Time
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Degree from a recognized institution.
- Must have completed Internship (1 year) and be registered with the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
- Possession of a valid practicing license from MCT.
- Ability to handle emergency cases, work under minimal supervision and commit to serve in a rural setting.
- Good communication, interpersonal and clinical decision-making skills.
- Ability to work in a team and adhere to medical ethics and professional code of conduct.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Attend, clerk, investigate, diagnose and manage Outpatients and Inpatients.
- Perform ward rounds, on-call duties and emergency management as per roster.
- Perform minor surgeries and assist in major surgical procedures according to skills and competence.
- Supervise and mentor Assistant Medical Officers, Interns and students.
- Ensure proper documentation, patient records and confidentiality.
- Ensure adherence to Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and quality assurance standards.
- Participate in clinical audits, outreach services, research and Continuous Medical Education (CME).
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor / Head of Department.
REMUNERATION
An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to successful candidates as per HLH Scheme of Service and Policy.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
HLH is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit intentional biases or discrimination and harassment of any kind at the workplace and during recruitment.
All employment decisions are based solely on job requirements and individual qualifications, and our recruitment process is governed by the labour laws of Tanzania.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should submit an application letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), and copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, including:
- Internship Certificate
- MCT Registration
- Valid Practicing License
- Birth Certificate
- National ID
Applications should be addressed to:
Executive Director
Haydom Lutheran Hospital
P.O. Box 9000
Haydom, Manyara, Tanzania
Or via Email: [email protected]
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION
26th August 2026
NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Haydom Lutheran Hospital
P.O. Box 9000 – Mbulu
TANZANIA