Organization: Kitonka Medical Hospital
Location: Ukonga Gongo la Mboto, Ilala Municipality, Dar es Salaam
Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 24 July 2026

Kitonka Medical Hospital is a Regional Referral Hospital located in Ukonga Gongo la Mboto, Ilala Municipality, Dar es Salaam. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services to the community.

To strengthen its medical services, the hospital is inviting applications from qualified, competent, and motivated professionals to fill the following positions.

Available Positions

• Dialysis Nurses (2 Posts)
• Dialysis Doctor (1 Post)
• Physician (1 Post)
• Ophthalmologist (1 Post)

1. Dialysis Nurses (2 Posts)

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate hemodialysis machines according to established protocols.
• Assess patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs and respond promptly to complications during dialysis.
• Administer prescribed medications and intravenous therapies.
• Maintain accurate patient records and dialysis treatment documentation.
• Ensure strict adherence to infection prevention and control standards.
• Educate patients and their families on dialysis procedures, medication adherence, diet, and lifestyle modifications.
• Maintain dialysis equipment and report any faults or maintenance requirements.
• Collaborate with nephrologists and the multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing professional development activities.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must:

• Hold a Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Be registered with the Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council (TNMC).
• Possess a valid TNMC Practicing License.
• Have certification or formal training in Hemodialysis/Renal Nursing from a recognized institution (preferred).
• Have at least two (2) years of working experience in a dialysis unit or renal care setting.

2. Dialysis Doctor (1 Post)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients with kidney diseases requiring dialysis treatment.
• Supervise and monitor hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis procedures.
• Manage dialysis-related complications and provide emergency care when required.
• Prescribe medications and treatment plans for patients with renal conditions.
• Ensure proper maintenance and safe use of dialysis equipment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation.
• Ensure adherence to infection prevention and control standards.
• Participate in hospital quality improvement activities and professional development.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must:

• Be a General Practitioner (GP); a certificate in Dialysis Training will be an added advantage.
• Be registered with the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
• Possess a valid MCT Practicing License.
• Have at least two (2) years of working experience in dialysis or renal care services (preferred).

3. Physician (1 Post)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions affecting adult patients.
• Conduct physical examinations and order appropriate diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide preventive healthcare services and health education.
• Maintain accurate patient medical records and treatment documentation.
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards.
• Participate in hospital quality improvement initiatives and continuous professional development.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must:

• Hold a Master’s Degree (MMed) in Internal Medicine or another relevant medical specialty from a recognized institution.
• Be registered with the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
• Possess a valid practicing license.
• Have at least two (2) years of working experience as a Physician Specialist in a hospital setting.

4. Ophthalmologist (1 Post)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat eye diseases, injuries, and disorders.
• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
• Perform medical and surgical procedures related to eye care within the scope of practice.
• Prescribe medications, corrective lenses, and treatment plans.
• Manage emergency ophthalmic cases.
• Educate patients on eye health, disease prevention, and available treatment options.
• Maintain accurate medical records while ensuring patient confidentiality.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide integrated patient care.
• Participate in continuous medical education and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must:

• Hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from a recognized institution.
• Possess a Master’s Degree (MMed) in Ophthalmology or an equivalent recognized specialist qualification.
• Be fully registered with the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
• Hold a valid practicing license issued by the Medical Council of Tanganyika.
• Have at least two (2) years of relevant working experience as an Ophthalmologist.

General Requirements

Applicants for all positions should possess:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

• Application letter indicating the position applied for.
• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Copies of academic and professional certificates.
• Copy of Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT) registration (where applicable).
• Valid practicing license.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications via email to the address below:

The Human Resources Manager
Kitonka Medical Hospital
P.O. Box 46438
Dar es Salaam

Email: Kitonkamedicalhospital@gmail.com

Note: Applications must be submitted through the email address provided above.

Application Deadline

The deadline for submitting applications is 24 July 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.