Location: Dar es Salaam
Company: CCBRT
Ref: 2024-21

About CCBRT

Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) is focused on providing specialized healthcare services across Africa. It runs as a healthcare social enterprise, working closely with communities, especially the most vulnerable. They are dedicated to preventing lifelong disabilities and are heavily involved in maternal and newborn healthcare (MNHC), including obstetric fistula repairs. Their Maternity and Newborn Wing is a referral center for high-risk and emergency deliveries in Dar es Salaam and Tanzania’s Eastern Zone.

Job Overview: Medical Attendant (Health Volunteer)

CCBRT is strengthening its nursing department and looking for an experienced Medical Attendant to volunteer in supporting clinicians. You’ll be placed in different departments, such as OPD, IPD, or OTD, depending on the need.

Key Responsibilities

  • Make sure all medical tools are ready and functioning.
  • Guide patients and their families around the hospital.
  • Help prepare patients before they see the doctor or enter the operating room.
  • Communicate well with doctors and staff to keep things running smoothly.
  • Control the flow of patients in clinical areas.
  • Transport patients, medical equipment, and supplies between units.
  • Safely deliver specimens to the lab.
  • Maintain a clean, calm, and comfortable environment for patients.
  • Follow weekly and monthly cleaning schedules.

Requirements

  • Form 4 certificate plus one year of basic nursing training from a recognized institution.
  • At least 1 year of work experience.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Good communication in English and Swahili.
  • Flexible, proactive, and able to multitask.
  • Willingness to learn and grow.

How to Apply

Interested? Submit your CV along with two references and a cover letter explaining why you’re the right fit for this role. Send your application via email to: recruitment@ccbrt.org.

Deadline: October 23, 2024 (Early applications are encouraged as the selection process may begin before the deadline.)

Please note: CCBRT does not ask for or accept payment from applicants during the recruitment process.

Reference: 2024-21