Survival Hospital
Survival Hospital is a registered private hospital located in Kyerwa District, Kagera Region, providing a range of medical services and facilities.
| Job Title | Medical Doctor |
|---|---|
| Education | Doctor of Medicine (MD) |
| Experience | 2-3 years post-internship |
| Working Hours | Full-time |
Duties and Responsibilities
- Examine patients, take medical histories, and request/interpret diagnostic tests.
- Provide accurate diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
- Offer preventive care, health education, and counseling to patients and their families.
- Refer patients to specialists when necessary and coordinate care with other healthcare professionals.
- Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, interns, and clinical officers.
- Ensure proper documentation of all patient records in accordance with hospital policy.
- Participate in clinical meetings, case reviews, and continuous professional development.
- Maintain professional ethics and comply with all hospital policies, national medical regulations, and patient safety standards.
- Provide emergency medical care when required, including on-call duties.
- Contribute to research, audits, and quality improvement initiatives of the hospital.
- Perform permitted procedures according to the requirements.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from a recognized university.
- Completion of a one-year internship in a recognized health facility.
- Valid registration and license to practice from the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
Knowledge
- Excellent clinical knowledge across general medicine and patient care.
- Understanding of hospital procedures, infection prevention and control, and medical ethics.
- Experience of at least 2–3 years post-internship in a hospital or clinical setting.
- Familiarity with emergency care, outpatient, and inpatient management.
- Experience in supervising junior medical staff and collaborating in multidisciplinary teams.
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients and staff.
- Ability to handle emergencies and work under pressure.
- Competence in supervising and mentoring junior staff.
- High standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct.
- Teamwork and collaboration in a multidisciplinary environment.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit the following documents electronically:
- Application Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copies of Academic Certificates
Submissions must be sent to humanresource@survival.co.tz with the subject line indicating the position applied for.
Application Deadline
The closing date for submission of applications is end of business day, Saturday, 30th August 2025. Please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.