Are you a qualified Medical Doctor looking to advance your career in renal healthcare? Africa Healthcare Network (AHN) is inviting applications for Dialysis Medical Doctors (MD) to join its growing clinical team in Haydom, Mwanza, and Arusha. The positions are available on both full-time and part-time employment terms, offering an opportunity to work in specialized dialysis care while improving access to life-saving kidney treatment across Tanzania.
If you are passionate about patient-centered healthcare and want to contribute to improving renal services, this opportunity could be the next step in your medical career.
About Africa Healthcare Network (AHN)
Africa Healthcare Network (AHN) is one of the leading providers of dialysis services across Africa. The organization is committed to expanding access to high-quality kidney care by establishing dialysis centers and delivering specialized treatment to patients living with chronic kidney disease.
AHN works closely with healthcare institutions and professionals to improve renal healthcare through clinical excellence, patient education, and innovative healthcare solutions.
Position Details
- Position: Dialysis Medical Doctor (MD)
- Organization: Africa Healthcare Network (AHN)
- Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
- Reports To: Director of Clinical Operations
- Duty Stations: Haydom, Mwanza, and Arusha, Tanzania
Job Summary
The Dialysis Medical Doctor will provide clinical leadership within the dialysis unit and oversee the medical care of patients receiving dialysis treatment. Working closely with nephrologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, the successful candidate will ensure safe, effective, and continuous care for patients with kidney disease.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Providing clinical leadership within the dialysis unit.
- Managing the medical care of dialysis patients.
- Conducting patient rounds before and after dialysis sessions.
- Assessing patients and managing dialysis-related complications.
- Prescribing and managing medications for dialysis patients.
- Educating and counselling patients and their families.
- Ensuring continuity of patient care.
- Responding to emergency calls and urgent patient assessments.
- Providing consultation services for renal patients in different hospital units.
- Maintaining accurate and complete patient medical records.
- Ensuring compliance with medical regulations and documentation requirements.
- Collaborating with nephrologists, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Supporting administrative responsibilities, including:
- Patient documentation
- NHIF forms
- Monthly clinical reports
- Participating in:
- Unit meetings
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) sessions
- Hospital clinical activities
- Ensuring compliance with hospital policies, confidentiality requirements, and professional standards.
- Assisting with medical procedures and emergency patient care.
- Supporting nutritional assessments for dialysis patients.
- Assisting visiting healthcare professionals and promoting a positive clinical environment.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- No direct reports.
Qualifications and Requirements
Applicants should possess:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from a recognized university.
- Registration with the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
- A valid practicing license.
- Previous dialysis training is an added advantage but is not mandatory.
- Familiarity with healthcare quality and safety standards.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to AHN’s mission and patient-centered care.
Desired Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
- Strong clinical decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Professionalism and integrity.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
Why Join Africa Healthcare Network?
Working with AHN offers an opportunity to:
- Build expertise in specialized renal and dialysis medicine.
- Work alongside experienced nephrology professionals.
- Contribute to improving kidney healthcare services in Tanzania.
- Participate in continuous professional development.
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients living with kidney disease.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application using the subject line:
“Job Application: Dialysis Medical Doctor at AHN”
Applications should be sent via email to: hr.tanzania@ahn.africa
Application Deadline
The deadline for submitting applications is: 4 August 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.
