Medical Attendant

Medical Attendant Job Vacancy at EPHA Hospital, Tunduma – November 2026

Job Details

• Organization: EPHA Hospital
• Job Title: Medical Attendant
• Location: Tunduma, Songwe Region, Tanzania
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Date Posted: 20 October 2026
• Application Deadline: 15 November 2026

About EPHA Hospital

EPHA Hospital is a healthcare facility providing medical services to patients. The hospital is seeking a skilled, compassionate, and detail-oriented Medical Attendant to support patient care and assist healthcare professionals in delivering quality services.

Job Description

The Medical Attendant will provide general patient care and support within the healthcare facility. Key duties include recording patients’ vital signs, assisting doctors during patient assessments, and completing relevant medical paperwork.

The successful candidate should demonstrate patience, compassion, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality. The candidate must also provide care fairly and without prejudice.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients with mobility, personal hygiene, and other daily care needs.
• Monitor and record patients’ vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate.
• Assist with feeding and transporting patients.
• Transport medical equipment and other necessary supplies as required.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in hospital wards.
• Restock medical and ward supplies when necessary.
• Provide general support to doctors, nurses, other healthcare professionals, and patients.
• Assist with patient assessments and related documentation.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and treat all patients with dignity, respect, and fairness.

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Possess a recognized Certificate in Medical Attendant studies or an equivalent relevant qualification.
• Have previous experience working as a Medical Attendant.
• Demonstrate patience when caring for patients, including those who may be difficult to assist.
• Show compassion and a genuine commitment to patient care.
• Have excellent attention to detail, particularly when observing and recording patients’ vital signs.
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Be able to work 24-hour shifts as required by the hospital.
• Demonstrate professionalism and the ability to maintain patient confidentiality.

Mode of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following documents:

1. An application letter or cover letter.
2. An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), including reputable referees.
3. Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates.
4. Documents demonstrating relevant experience.

Applications should be sent by email to:

Email: ephahospitali@gmail.com

Application Deadline: 15 November 2026

Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline. Ensure that all required documents are attached and that your contact details and referees are clearly indicated.