17 vacancies at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC)

KCMC Job Vacancies 2026: Apply for Medical, Nursing, Transport & Administrative Positions

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC), a Zonal referral hospital serving over 11 million people in Northern Tanzania, has officially opened applications for multiple vacant positions. Opened in 1971 by the Good Samaritan Foundation, KCMC provides comprehensive clinical, research, and teaching services with a workforce of over 1,000 staff members.

If you are a qualified Tanzanian professional seeking to advance your career in healthcare, administration, or support services, review the open positions and application guidelines below.

Open Positions at KCMC

1. Medical Specialist II (5 Positions)

• Qualifications: Doctor of Medicine and Master's Degree (M.Med or M.Dent) or equivalent with 2 years of experience in specialties such as Anaesthesia, Surgery, Paediatrics, Internal Medicine, Radiology, or Orthopaedics. Must be registered with the Tanganyika Medical Council.
• Salary Scale: TGHS G
• Key Duties: Attend in/out-patients, supervise medical students/interns, conduct major operations, participate in research, and attend emergency calls.

2. Medical Doctor II (1 Position)

• Qualifications: MD degree or equivalent with 1 year of completed internship and valid registration with the Tanganyika Medical Council.
• Salary Scale: TGHS E
• Key Duties: Perform daily ward rounds, general outpatient clinics, prepare patients for procedures, and engage in medical research.

3. Assistant Nursing Officer II (2 Positions)

• Qualifications: Diploma in Nursing registered with the Nurses and Midwifery Council of Tanzania with a valid practicing license.
• Salary Scale: TGHS B

 

• Key Duties: Deliver high-quality nursing care, maintain drug records (DDA), plan ward rounds, and assist with patient rehabilitation.

4. Office Management Secretary II (3 Positions)

• Qualifications: Diploma in Secretarial Studies with typing speed of 50 w.p.m., shorthand of 100 w.p.m., advanced computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher), and fluency in English and Swahili.
• Salary Scale: TGS C
• Key Duties: Manage communications, receive visitors, maintain filing registers, and handle correspondence.

5. Transport Officer II (1 Position)

• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Transport & Logistics Management, clean Class "C" or "E" driving license, and ICT proficiency.
• Salary Scale: TGS D
• Key Duties: Coordinate institutional transport, monitor fuel consumption vs. mileage, handle vehicle insurance, and oversee vehicle maintenance.

6. Driver II (5 Positions)

• Qualifications: Form IV (CSEE) certificate, Class 'E' or 'C' driving license, basic driving course from VETA or a recognized institution, and at least 1 year of accident-free driving.
• Salary Scale: TGS B
• Key Duties: Inspect vehicles, transport staff, keep logbook records, perform minor repairs, and maintain vehicle cleanliness.

Application Requirements & General Conditions

To ensure your application is considered, adhere strictly to the following parameters:

• Must be a Tanzanian citizen aged 45 years or under (unless already in public service).
• Attach an updated CV with active contact details (email, phone, address) and 3 reputable referees.
• Attach certified copies of professional certificates, transcripts, Form IV/VI certificates, and birth certificates.
• Note: Result slips, testimonials, and partial transcripts are not accepted.
• Foreign degrees/certificates must be verified by TCU or NECTA/NACTE.
• Current public service employees must route applications through their current employers.

 

How to Apply

Send your signed application letter written in English or Swahili to either address:

Executive Secretary

Good Samaritan Foundation

P.O. Box 545, MOSHI

Email: kcmcadmin@kcmc.ac.tz

 

OR

 

Executive Director

KCMC Zonal Referral Hospital

P.O. Box 3010, MOSHI

• Deadline: September 21, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the deadline to apply for KCMC vacancies?

The deadline for submitting all applications is September 21, 2026.

Q2: Can I apply using my Form IV or VI result slips?

No. Applications with result slips, testimonials, or partial transcripts are strictly rejected. You must provide certified copies of official certificates.

Q3: Are foreign university graduates eligible?

Yes, provided your academic qualifications are verified by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) or NECTA/NACTE prior to application.