Vacancy title:
Physician

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Zango Zaidi Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, September 21 2025

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 17 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Purpose:
To diagnose and provide non-surgical treatment for a wide range of diseases and injuries in adult patients. The Physician uses clinical skills and diagnostic tools to manage complex and multi-system disease processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Consultation: Conduct thorough patient consultations, taking detailed medical histories and performing physical examinations.
• Diagnosis: Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., blood tests, imaging scans, EKGs) to diagnose medical conditions.
• Treatment Planning: Develop and manage long-term treatment plans for acute and chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and infections.
• Medication Management: Prescribe medications and therapies, monitoring their effectiveness and side effects.
• Preventative Care: Provide health education and counseling to patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Referrals: Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary for specialized care.
• Inpatient Care: Manage the treatment of hospitalized patients, including daily rounds and coordination of care.
• Documentation: Keep accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare staff to provide integrated care.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Master of Medicine (MMed) in Internal Medicine or equivalent recognized specialist qualification. (Note: In some contexts, "Physician" may refer to a Medical Doctor (MD) with several years of experience, but for a specialist hospital, a postgraduate qualification is standard).
• Valid and active medical practicing license.
• Registration with the relevant national medical and dental practitioners council.
• Proven experience in internal medicine or as a general physician.
• Excellent analytical and diagnostic skills.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Empathy and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage a high workload and make sound judgments under pressure.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

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