ASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICER - Marie Stopes Tanzania

Marie Stopes Tanzania (MST) is a marketing-focused, results-oriented social enterprise, which uses modern management and marketing techniques to provide family planning, reproductive and sexual healthcare and allied services. MST is a member of the Marie Stopes International (MSI) Global Partnership, which operates in over 45 countries worldwide. MST’s goal is to improve quality of life in Tanzania by dramatically improving access to and use of family planning and other reproductive health services.

We are looking for dynamic individuals to join our highly motivated team in the following roles;

Job purpose
Assist the Center Manager in development, coordination and implementation of center plan, strategies and program according to strategic plan. Supervise provision of quality reproductive health and general health care services.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote effective and efficient delivery of quality Reproductive and general health care services at the Centre
• Responding to medical/health problems presented by patients including history taking, diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate;
• Maintaining confidentiality and impartiality, comfort and safety of clients
• Conduct procedures as appropriate
• Oversee administrative tasks while on duty
• Provide training and supervision for clinical officers
• Keep records and provide accurate and timely reports as required;
• Ensure clinical protocols and standards are adhered to as per MOH/MSI and professional ethics standards;
• Remain up to date with medical developments, new drugs, treatments and medications
• Undertake any other assignments given from time to time by Supervisor or management for smooth running of the Centre;
• Follow Marie Stopes policies and procedures

Minimum requirements
• Advanced Diploma in Clinical medicine
• Registered with Medical Council of Tanganyika.
• 4 years’ experience in clinical work internship inclusive
• Must be able to perform Tubal Ligation and Vasectomies

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

If you feel that you are able to meet the requirements and you are motivated enough to be part of the team, please send your applications including a cover letter detailing your suitability and why you are interested in this post to the address below. 

Director of Human Resources and Administration
Marie Stopes Tanzania
P. O. Box 7072, Dar Es Salaam.
Telephone: +255 22 277 4991

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.