General Practitioner – Five (5) Positions at Kitonka Medical Hospital, Dar es Salaam – August 2026.

POSITION: GENERAL PRACTITIONER – FIVE (5) POSITIONS

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

• Holder of a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent recognized medical qualification from a recognized institution.
• Must be registered at Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
• Valid practising licence is required.
• 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.
• 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. An 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.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION