The Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), Tanzania’s leading national referral and teaching hospital, has officially announced a wide range of job opportunities for qualified and experienced professionals in the medical field. These vacancies present an excellent opportunity for healthcare specialists to join one of the most reputable healthcare institutions in the country and contribute to delivering high-quality medical services.
All interested candidates are invited to submit their applications before the deadline of 04 April 2026.
Available Job Positions
Below is a well-organized summary of all advertised vacancies:
| Advert Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Medical Specialist II (Paediatrician) | 5 |
| Medical Specialist II (Internal Medicine) | 6 |
| Medical Specialist II (Pathologist) | 1 |
| Medical Specialist II (Urology) | 1 |
| Medical Specialist II (General Surgery) | 2 |
| Medical Specialist II (Ophthalmologist) | 1 |
| Medical Specialist II (Obstetrics & Gynecology) | 1 |
| Medical Specialist II (Thoracic Surgery) | 1 |
| Medical Specialist II (Paediatric Surgery) | 1 |
| Occupational Therapist II | 5 |
Position Descriptions
Medical Specialists II
All Medical Specialist II roles at Muhimbili National Hospital require highly trained professionals capable of handling complex medical conditions within their areas of specialization. These roles involve diagnosis, treatment, surgical procedures (where applicable), and patient management. Specialties include:
- Paediatrics
- Internal Medicine
- Pathology
- Urology
- General Surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Thoracic Surgery
- Paediatric Surgery
Occupational Therapist II
The Occupational Therapist II positions focus on rehabilitation services, helping patients regain independence in daily life after illness, injury, or disability.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver specialized medical care and treatment
- Conduct diagnostic and clinical procedures
- Collaborate with healthcare teams
- Supervise junior staff and interns
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Participate in research and continuous learning
Qualifications
For Medical Specialists:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent
- Master’s degree in relevant specialty
- Registration with Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT)
- Valid practicing license
For Occupational Therapist:
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Relevant professional registration
- Experience in rehabilitation services
Why Join MNH?
Working at Muhimbili National Hospital offers:
- A prestigious and professional work environment
- Access to advanced medical facilities
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Exposure to diverse medical cases
- A chance to contribute to national healthcare services
Application Deadline: 04 April 2026
How to Apply
Applicants should submit their applications through the official government recruitment portal or as instructed in the job advertisement. Ensure all documents are complete and submitted before the deadline.
Conclusion
The latest vacancies at Muhimbili National Hospital provide an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals to grow their careers while serving the nation. With multiple specialized roles available, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply early to secure their chance.
