Are you a passionate medical professional eager to make a real impact in your community? Do you believe in equal access to healthcare for all, especially the most vulnerable? If so, this is your chance to make a difference while gaining invaluable experience. Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) is looking for a dedicated Health Volunteer – Medical Doctor to join their mission of transforming lives through inclusive and specialized healthcare. Medical Doctors Volunteer Opportunities at CCBRT July 2025.
About CCBRT
CCBRT is Tanzania’s largest locally-based provider of disability and rehabilitation services. As a leading healthcare social enterprise, CCBRT combines clinical services with developmental programs to serve both urban and rural communities—especially those most in need. With a focus on maternal and newborn healthcare, disability prevention, and surgical interventions such as obstetric fistula repairs, CCBRT continues to set the standard for accessible, high-quality care across Tanzania and beyond.
Position: Health Volunteer – Medical Doctor
Reference: 2025-17
Job Type: Full-Time (Volunteer Contract)
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Application Deadline: 19th July 2025
Your Role & Responsibilities
As a Health Volunteer – Medical Doctor, you’ll play a vital role in early disability detection and primary healthcare delivery. Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting examinations and treating patients in outpatient and inpatient departments
- Running regular clinics and screening sessions
- Admitting patients and preparing operation lists
- Updating senior medical staff on patient progress and discharge plans
- Assisting with minor surgical procedures and supporting senior surgeons in major surgeries
- Participating in outreach medical activities
- Working flexible shifts, including nights and weekends, as part of an on-call rotation
This role offers an excellent opportunity for hands-on clinical experience, learning, and professional growth.
What We’re Looking For
To be considered for this position, candidates should meet the following criteria:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) from a recognized institution
- Minimum GPA of 2.7 and completion of a one-year internship
- At least 1 year of post-intern experience in a reputable medical institution
- Registered with the Tanganyika Medical Council and holding a valid 2024 practitioner license
- Computer literate and comfortable with modern medical systems
- Excellent communication skills in both English and Swahili
- Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Highly motivated, proactive, and eager to contribute
Why Volunteer with CCBRT?
- Be part of a mission-driven organization improving lives across Tanzania
- Gain real-world clinical experience in a specialized hospital setting
- Learn from experienced medical professionals and participate in advanced surgical procedures
- Support inclusive healthcare efforts for marginalized and vulnerable populations
- Contribute meaningfully to the fight against preventable disabilities
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:
- A detailed CV with at least 3 professional references
- A compelling cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications
- All applications should be sent via email to: recruitment.ccbrt@ccbrt.org
- Don’t forget to include the job reference number: 2025-17
Please note that the selection process is ongoing—early applications are encouraged. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. CCBRT is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Important: CCBRT does not request or accept any form of payment from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process.