KISONGO HEALTH CENTER
P.O. BOX 8301, ARUSHA – TANZANIA
Tel: +255 (0)749 642 664
Email: [email protected]
Date: 8th November, 2026
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
JOB SUMMARY
Kisongo Health Centre invites applications from qualified and competent professionals to fill the following vacant positions:
- Medical Doctor (MD) – 1 Post
- Anaesthesia – 1 Post
- Clinical Officers (CO) – 2 Posts
- Registered Nurses (RN) – 2 Posts
- Enrolled Nurses (EN) – 2 Posts
- Pharmacy Technicians – 1 Post
- Addo Dispenser – 2 Posts
- Medical Attendants – 3 Posts
Work Station: Kisongo, Arusha.
FACILITY LOCATION
Kisongo Health Centre is strategically located along Dodoma Road at Kisongo Town Centre, approximately 800 metres from the tarmac road, in an area well known as Ghorofani. Furthermore, the facility is positioned in such a way that many people can easily access its services, and it is the only health centre around the community.
JOB DESCRIPTIONS
We are seeking to hire qualified professionals who will perform their duties accordingly.
1. MEDICAL DOCTOR (MD)
Qualifications, Requirements and Experience
- A licensed medical professional or equivalent recognised Medical Doctor degree (valid MCT practising licence).
- Completed approved medical internship.
- Full registration with the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
- Relevant post-internship clinical experience.
- At least two years of working experience.
- Commitment to quality patient care.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Computer skills.
Duties and Responsibilities for Medical Doctor (MD)
- Diagnosing and treating patients, conducting medical examinations, prescribing treatments, and providing expert medical advice.
- Assessment and diagnosis.
- Treatment and care delivery: Develop and execute personalised treatment plans, which can include prescribing medications, recommending physical therapy, performing medical procedures or surgeries, or managing emergency interventions.
- Patient monitoring and follow-up.
- Preventive care and education.
- Team collaboration and referrals: Develop and execute personalised treatment plans, which can include prescribing medications, recommending physical therapy, performing medical procedures or surgeries, or managing emergency interventions.
- Record keeping and compliance.
- Advocacy and leadership.
2. ANAESTHESIA
Qualifications, Requirements and Experience
- Diploma in Anaesthetic with certificate or diploma in Nursing or related studies to fill the position (MUST).
- Valid licence.
- Commitment to quality patient care.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Computer skills.
Duties and Responsibilities for Anaesthesia
- Conduct pre-operative consultations to assess surgical risks and determine appropriate anaesthesia.
- Administer and monitor anaesthesia during surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety.
- Prepare drugs, materials, and equipment required for anaesthesia.
- Oversee patient transfer to the recovery room and ensure full recovery of consciousness.
- Advise on postoperative care, including pain management and monitoring vital signs.
- Implement and supervise hygiene protocols in operating theatres and recovery rooms.
- Supervise the operation theatre pharmacy and ensure adequate stock of medications.
- Maintain and ensure the proper functioning of operating theatre equipment.
- Organise tasks and supervise personnel under their responsibility.
- Collaborate with other departments and participate in emergency activities.
- Fulfil administrative procedures and documentation, including patient files and reporting.
3. OTHER PROFESSIONS
The following professionals are also invited to apply:
- Clinical Officers (CO)
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Enrolled Nurses (EN)
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Addo Dispenser
- Medical Attendants
Qualifications, Requirements and Experience
- Diploma/certificate in a specific professional or related studies to fill the position (MUST).
- Valid working licence.
- At least one year of working experience.
- Commitment to quality patient care.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Computer skills.
General Duties and Responsibilities for Other Professions
- Perform a high level of medical care, diagnosing and treating.
- Clinical monitoring.
- Patient evaluation.
- Performing minor surgical procedures and administering medication.
- Emergency response: Providing prompt, efficient emergency care.
- Documentation: Maintaining accurate, confidential patient records and clinical data.
- Referrals: Referring patients to appropriate specialists or other health facilities.
- Preventive services: Providing health education, counselling, and promoting preventive health measures.
- Administrative and leadership: Managing clinical supplies, supervising staff, and organising health management meetings.
Ethical and Professional Conduct
- Maintaining confidentiality and respecting patient privacy.
- Adhering to ethical guidelines and professional standards of conduct.
- Working with integrity and accountability.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Time management to establish priorities and plan timelines.
- Knowledge of good practice in Laboratory.
- Effective communication, collaborative and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Self-motivated individual who is able to work with minimal supervision.
MODE OF APPLICATION
All candidates who meet the above job requirements should send their application letters together with their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), showing contact addresses including email, telephone/cell phone numbers, and copies of academic and professional certificates to the email address below.
Application Deadline: Friday, 4th December 2026 at 16:59 PM.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview on Saturday, 5th December 2026 at 09:00 AM.
MANAGING DIRECTOR
KISONGO HEALTH CENTRE
Kingston-Mateves Ward
P.O. Box 8301
Arusha – Kisongo
Contact Information:
Telephone: +255 621 983 006 / +255 749 642 664
Email: [email protected]