AJIRA BENKI KUU YA TANZANIA - JOBS AT BANK OF TANZANIA - 3/15/2016

The Bank of Tanzania, an equal opportunity employer and Tanzania’s central bank,
is looking for suitably qualified young Tanzanian citizens of high personal integrity
to fill the following vacant positions at the Head Office and at its Branches in
Mtwara, Arusha and Dodoma.

Position: Nurse II – (2 Posts)

Reports to: Manager Finance and Administration
Contract Type Contract for an Unspecified Period of Time
Location: Dodoma and Mtwara Branches

Job Purpose:
To provide safe and professional nursing services to staff and specified members of
their families.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
a) Assisting the Medical Officer in attending to routine and emergency
treatment;
b) Dispensing medicines and drugs and giving instructions on their use, as
prescribed by the Medical Officer;
c) Initiating requisition for medicines and other medical supplies;
d) Supervising Ward Attendants and other support staff at the dispensary;
e) Providing advice on health matters to staff and members of their families;
f) Maintaining hygienic and safe working environment in compliance with
health care procedures;
g) Maintaining reports of patients’ medical histories and monitoring changes in
their condition;
h) Performing other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
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Education, Professional Qualifications and Experience Required:
a) Diploma in Nursing from an accredited institution;
b) Must be registered with Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council;
c) At least three years of post-qualification working experience from a
recognised hospital;
d) Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
e) Excellent verbal communication and report writing skills;
f) Ability to demonstrate professional ethics and confidentiality;
g) Customer service skills.

Position: Medical Doctor II – (3 Posts)

Reports to: Manager Finance and Administration
Contract Type Contract for an Unspecified Period of Time
Location: Arusha, Mtwara and Dodoma Branches.

Job Purpose:
To provide effective diagnostic, therapeutic and health services to staff and specified
members of their families.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
a) Providing leadership to the branches’ clinics staff and overseeing
implementation of action plans;
b) Examining, diagnosing and providing treatment and counselling services to
patients;
c) Maintaining accurate patient’s records and preparing periodic reports for
submission to management;
d) Planning procurement of medical items and equipment;
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e) Maintaining updated records of medical inventory and producing monthly
reconciliation statements;
f) Authorizing requisition for and issuance of medical items;
g) Undertaking on–the-job training of new employees within the branches’
clinics;
h) Monitoring and appraising performance of direct reports within the branches
clinics;
i) Providing support to the Manager Medical Services in monitoring provision
of medical insurance services;
j) Advising management on medical referral cases;
k) Supporting the Manager Medical Services in organizing and delivering
sensitization programmes and seminars on healthy life styles and HIV/AIDS
pandemic;
l) Performing other related duties as assigned by superiors.
Education, Professional Qualifications and Experience Required:
a) Degree in Medicine from an accredited institution;
b) Must be registered with the Medical Council of Tanganyika;
c) Three years of relevant work experience from a reputable institution;
d) Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
e) Excellent verbal communication and report writing skills;
f) Ability to demonstrate professional ethics and observe confidentiality;
g) Must have counselling and advisory skills;
h) Good customer service skills.

Position: Laboratory Technician II - (3 Posts)

Reports to: Manager Medical Services/Manager Finance &
Administration.
Contract Type Contract for an Unspecified Period of Time
Location: Head Office, Mtwara and Dodoma Branches

Job Purpose:
To carry out routine and analytical medical laboratory tests on Bank of Tanzania
staff and specified members of their families.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
a) Planning and implementing laboratory activities and advising the medical
officer on specific matters relating to the operations of the laboratory;
b) Collecting and performing tests/investigation on body fluids, such as blood
and urine, using microscope or automatic analysers to detect abnormalities or
diseases;
c) Analysing reports of tests and recording test data to issue reports for the
attention of the Medical Officer;
d) Setting up, operating, adjusting, cleaning, maintaining and performing minor
repairs on medical laboratory equipment;
e) Initiating requisitions and keeping inventory of supplies and stocks on hand
for laboratory use;
f) Keeping accurate records of all the medical tests done;
g) Performing other related duties as may be assigned by the head of division.
Education, Professional Qualifications and Experience Required:
a) Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution;
b) At least three (3) years of relevant work experience from a reputable
organization;
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c) Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
d) Excellent verbal communication and report writing skills;
e) Ability to demonstrate professional ethics and observe confidentiality;
i) Good customer service skills.

HOW TO APPLY:
Interested applicants must submit the following for consideration of the
applications:
a) Application letter duly signed by the applicant;
b) An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV);
c) Certified copies of academic certificates, birth certificate and other relevant
certificates;
d) Names and addresses of two referees;
e) Applicant’s reliable contact address, email address and telephone numbers;
and
f) Applicants with academic certificates from foreign universities must submit
proof of accreditation of issuing institutions.

Application should be addressed to:
Deputy Governor (AIC),
Bank of Tanzania,
2 Mirambo Street,
11884 DAR ES SALAAM
CLOSING DATE:
Applications should reach the Deputy Governor’s Office on or before 16.00 pm on
16th March, 2016.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.