General Practitioner (2 Positions) at Kitonka Medical Hospital, Dar es Salaam – October 2026.

Job Title: General Practitioner (2 Positions)

About Kitonka Medical Hospital

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical consultation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care to patients.
• Conduct proper history taking and physical examinations.
• Request and interpret appropriate laboratory and radiological investigations.
• Manage common medical and emergency conditions appropriately.
• Refer patients to specialists and other healthcare professionals when necessary.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient medical records.
• Participate in emergency care and other clinical duties as assigned.
• Provide health education and counseling to patients and their attendants.
• Participate in ward rounds, outpatient services, and other hospital clinical activities.
• Adhere to hospital policies, professional ethics, infection prevention, and control procedures.
• Work collaboratively with nurses, specialists, laboratory staff, radiology staff, and other healthcare professionals.
• Perform any other duties related to the position as assigned by the Medical Director or Hospital Management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Holder of a Doctor of Medicine (MD) Degree or equivalent recognized medical qualification from a recognized institution.
• Registration: Must be registered with the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
• Licensing: Valid practicing license is required.
• Experience:
  • Previous experience working in a hospital, health centre, or similar healthcare setting will be an added advantage.
  • Experience in emergency and outpatient care will be an added advantage.
• Skills & Attributes:
  • Good communication, interpersonal, clinical, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, confidentiality, and commitment to patient-centred care.

How to Apply

1. Application letter
2. Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
3. Copies of relevant academic certificates
4. Copy of valid professional registration/practicing license
5. Copies of other relevant professional certificates
6. Names and contact details of at least two referees

Contact & Physical Address

• Postal Address: Kitonka Medical Hospital, P. O. Box 46438, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
• Physical Address: Along Nyerere Road, Ukonga, Mzambarauni, Dar es Salaam – Tanzania
• Phone: +255 620 196 039 / +255 620 196 596
• Email: kitonkamedicalhospital@gmail.com