Medical Doctor Job Vacancy at CCBRT Tanzania - April 2026

Medical Doctor at CCBRT Tanzania

CCBRT Tanzania is inviting applications for the position of Medical Doctor to join its Clinical Division. This opportunity is ideal for a qualified and compassionate medical professional who is ready to work in a dynamic healthcare environment focused on quality care, specialized treatment, and service to vulnerable communities.

CCBRT is widely recognized for its commitment to accessible specialized healthcare and rehabilitation services. As Tanzania’s largest local provider of disability and rehabilitation services, the organization continues to play an important role in improving lives through medical care, maternal and newborn health services, and community-based support programmes. Its Maternity and Newborn Wing also serves as an important referral centre for high-risk and emergency deliveries in Dar es Salaam and the Eastern Zone.

This role offers a meaningful opportunity for a doctor who wants to build clinical experience while contributing to a mission-driven institution that values patient dignity, teamwork, and high standards of care.

Job Overview

CCBRT is looking for a general practitioner Medical Doctor to strengthen its existing clinical team. The successful candidate will be involved in both outpatient and inpatient care, supporting the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients across a range of clinical needs.

The role requires a professional who is capable of working in a busy clinical setting, handling patients with care and professionalism, and supporting senior doctors and specialists in both routine and more complex medical work. It is well suited to someone who is adaptable, committed to patient care, and comfortable working in shifts, including nights and weekends.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Doctor will be responsible for examining patients and providing treatment in both the outpatient and inpatient departments. This includes assessing patient conditions, making clinical decisions, and ensuring that patients receive appropriate and timely care.

The successful candidate will also run scheduled clinics and carry out patient screening as part of routine service delivery. Where necessary, the doctor will admit patients to the ward and coordinate the next steps in their treatment and management.

The role further involves preparing operation lists and keeping Senior Medical Doctors and Specialists updated on the condition of patients who are due for discharge. This is important in ensuring continuity of care and maintaining good communication within the clinical team.

In addition, the Medical Doctor will be expected to perform minor surgical procedures where appropriate and assist senior surgeons during major operations. Depending on service needs, the role may also involve participating in outreach activities to support care delivery beyond the hospital setting.

Because healthcare services at CCBRT run continuously, the successful candidate must be prepared to work in shifts, including on-call duties, night shifts, weekends, and other schedules required to support patient care.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from a recognized institution and must have successfully completed one year of internship. Candidates should have attained a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.7.

In addition, applicants should have at least one year of post-internship working experience with a reputable organization. Registration with the Tanganyika Medical Council as a Medical Doctor is required, and candidates must also hold a valid 2026 practicing license.

CCBRT is looking for a candidate who is computer literate and able to work effectively in a professional clinical setting. Strong interpersonal ability is important, as the role involves close interaction with patients, families, and colleagues from different disciplines.

Applicants should also have excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Swahili. The ideal candidate will be a team player with strong client focus, a proactive attitude, and a clear willingness to learn, contribute, and work hard.

Why Join CCBRT

Working at CCBRT offers more than just a clinical role. It provides an opportunity to be part of an organization that is deeply committed to accessible healthcare, rehabilitation, and support for people with disabilities and their families. The institution’s work in maternal and newborn health, disability prevention, and specialized treatment makes it an important and respected healthcare provider in Tanzania.

For a Medical Doctor who wants to work in a place where professional service and social impact go hand in hand, this is a valuable career opportunity.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• A curriculum vitae

• Three referees

• A cover letter explaining why they are the right person for the role

Applications should be sent by email to:

recruitment.ccbrt@ccbrt.org

Applicants are advised to indicate the relevant job reference number: 2026-10 in their application.

Application Deadline

The deadline for applications is 29 April 2026.

CCBRT has indicated that the selection process is ongoing, which means assessments may begin as soon as suitable applications are received. Candidates are therefore encouraged to apply as early as possible.

Important Note

CCBRT is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disabilities to apply.

Applicants should also note that CCBRT does not request or accept money from candidates at any stage of the recruitment process.