Job type: Full-time
Vacancy:
Health Volunteer – Medical Attendant
Ref: 2024-21
Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) aims to be the leading provider of accessible specialized health services in Africa and serves as healthcare social enterprise and through development programmes in the community and the most vulnerable. Committed to preventing lifelong disabilities wherever possible, CCBRT is also engaged in extensive maternal and newborn healthcare (MNHC) activities including obstetric fistula repairs. Its Maternity and Newborn Wing serves as a referral centre for high risk and emergency deliveries in the region of Dar es Salaam and the Eastern Zone of Tanzania.
To stregthern our nursing department, CCBRT is looking for dynamic and experienced Medical Attendant (Health Volunteer) to provide assistance to clinicians at CCBRT in respective allocated area (OPD, IPD OR OTD)
The role
As medical attendant you will be expected to ensure all working tools are in place and in a good working condition, direct patients and relatives accordingly, assist in preparation of patients before they sees the doctor or goes to consulting room/theatre. You are also expected to communicate with doctors and other staff effectively and ensure efficient workflow, assist in cotrol patients’ flow in the clinical area. Transport patients, equipments, supplies between the units and verify specimens and transport them to the lab.
You will be expected also to maintain a clean, quiet, calm and confortable environment for the patients and conduct weekly, monthly cleaning as scheduled.
The position is offered under CCBRT health volunteer’s terms and conditions.
The candidate
• Form 4 certificate plus one year basic nursing training from a government recognized institution
• A minimum of 1 year of working experience
• Computer literate
• Good communication skills in English and Swahili
• Flexibility
• Multitasking
• Pro-active and eager to learn
If you are interested, please submit your curriculum vitae with 2 references and a cover letter telling us why you believe you are the right person for the role.
CCBRT is an equal opportunities employer and encourages people with disabilities to apply. Please send your application via email to: [email protected]. Shortlisted candidates will undergo an interview as well as an additional assessment.
Please indicate job reference number: 2024 -21|
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: October 23, 2024 (selection process might commence upon receipt of suitable applications)
CCBRT does not request or accept money from applicants as part of it’s recruitment process.
