Salary
negotiable
Deadline
08 Oct 2026
Posted
02 Oct 2026
Location
Singida
Job Description
The Senior Medical Doctor provides overall clinical leadership and oversees full-scope medical services at New Luika Gold Mine, encompassing primary care, emergency medicine, trauma management, occupational health surveillance, and public health initiatives. Reporting to the Occupational Health Manager, this role manages the on-site clinic operations, medical personnel, emergency evacuations, and statutory compliance in accordance with Tanzanian regulations and Shanta Gold corporate standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert clinical diagnosis, treatment, and medical case management for all employee health conditions, occupational injuries, and trauma emergencies.
- Lead emergency medical response protocols, critical care stabilization, aeromedical evacuations, and referral coordination with external hospitals
- Direct daily operations of the on-site medical facility in compliance with Tanzanian laws, Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT) regulations, and OSHA guidelines.
- Manage clinic staff schedules, performance reviews, training programs, leave rotations, and multidisciplinary team development.
- Oversee procurement, inventory controls, pharmaceutical registers, and budget allocation for medical consumables and equipment.
Requirements
- Minimum of seven (7) years post-internship clinical experience.
- At least three (3) years of supervisory/clinical management experience in an industrial, mining, remote site, or occupational health environment.
- Expert knowledge of Tanzanian health legislation, OSHA statutory guidelines, and emergency medical management.
Qualifications
- Education & Professional Registration:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB / MBBS) or equivalent medical degree.
- Master’s Degree in Public Health, Occupational Medicine, or Emergency Medicine is desirable.
- Full registration and a valid, active practicing license from the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
- Valid certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS).
Skills
Excellent leadership
clinical decision-making
and communication skills suitable for a 6×3 remote rotational deployment.
Location