CCBRT is seeking a Specialist in Emergency Medicine to lead emergency department services, provide rapid assessment and stabilization of critically ill patients, and deliver evidence-based care for acute illnesses and injuries in Dar es Salaam.
Responsibilities
- Develop and update guidelines and standard operating procedures for emergency treatment in hospitals
- Establish and improve workflow systems within the emergency department
- Train and educate nurses, doctors, and other health professionals from hospitals and colleges
- Create systems to prepare for and respond to disasters or mass-casualty incidents
- Collaborate with department heads and hospital leadership to develop the Emergency Medicine Business Unit
- Participate in equipment procurement planning
- Assess the severity of medical, surgical, paediatric, obstetric, gynaecological, accident, and trauma emergencies
- Prioritize patient care
- Provide rapid care to resuscitate and stabilize critically ill patients
- Order and interpret laboratory and imaging tests
- Make informed decisions about patient referral after initial care
- Manage critically ill patients in HDU, ICU, and other specialized wards when necessary
Requirements
- Emergency medicine clinical expertise
- Ability to lead an emergency department
- Patient assessment, triage, resuscitation, and stabilization skills
- Ability to order and interpret laboratory and imaging investigations
- Training and mentoring skills
- Disaster preparedness and mass-casualty response skills
- Emergency department workflow and protocol development skills
- Collaboration and strategic planning skills
- Registered medical practitioner with a valid practice license
- Master’s Degree (MMED) in Emergency Medicine
- Emergency medicine
- Triage and resuscitation
- Clinical leadership
- Disaster preparedness
- Training and mentoring
Document Requirements
Application Instructions
- Send your curriculum vitae with three references and a cover letter, quoting job reference number 2026-36
