3 Job Opportunities at MDH – Medical Officers

3 Job Opportunities at MDH – Medical Officers

3 Job Opportunities at MDH – Medical Officers

Medical Officer (03 Posts)

MDH

August, 2023

Management and Development for Health (MDH) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization whose primary aim is to contribute to address public health priorities of the people of Tanzania and the world at large. These priorities include: communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child health (RMNCH); Nutrition; Non-Communicable Diseases of public health significance; as well as Health System Strengthening. MDH strongly believes in and works in partnership with various local and global institutions, Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (MOHCDGEC); President’s Office Regional Authorities and Local Government (PORALG); donor agencies; academic and non-academic institutions; implementing partners; civil society, community-based and faith-based organizations and others.

MDH in collaboration with Muleba, Ngara, Misenyi, Karagwe, Bukoba, Muleba,

Kyerwa and Biharamulo District Councils; Bukoba RRH, Biharamulo DDH, Ndolage, ST. Mary’s Isingiro, Izimbya, Nyakaiga, Kagondo, Mugana, Rulenge, Rubya, and Nyakahanga Hospitals together with Bukoba Municipal Council to apply for the following posts (NB: These positions are only for the current Subgrantee Staff and Volunteers working under MDH Kagera region Only).

Job Title: Medical Officer (03 Posts)

Location: Bukoba RRH & Nyakahanga Hospital

Reports to: Facility In–charge

Duties and Responsibilities:

Providing clinical care to HIV patients in the Clinic including:
Management of Opportunistic Infections
Staging of HIV patients for Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) eligibility
Initiating patients on ART
Managing complications of ART
Initiation and monitoring of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
Providing consultation to HIV-positive patients on the wards as requested.
Maintaining accurate medical records and other data collection as required for Monitoring and evaluation within the Clinic.
Participating in Clinic Team Meetings and assisting the site manager with strategic planning for the Clinic.
Performing any other duty as assigned by the site manager.

Requirements: Education, Work experience and Skills:

At least a Bachelor Degree in Medicine with current registration from the Medical Council of Tanzania.
At least three (3) years’ experience in HIV/AIDS care and treatment services.
Ability to maintains confidentiality in all aspects.
Excellent command of Swahili and English languages, in written and oral communication.
Experience in basic computer applications such as MS Word, Excel, Power point and internet.
Ability to work both individually and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
Ability to work under pressure and stringent deadlines.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates for any of the above positions should SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION LETTERS, CVs and COPIES OF THEIR CERTIFICATES TO MDH KAGERA OFFICE, KIBOKO STREET, PWANI AREA.

APPLICATION DEADLINE – 22ND AUGUST 2023.

MDH DO NOT have any agents and DO NOT charge any fees to the interested candidates.