Join Our Team at Mukonde General Hospital
Location: Livingstone, Zambia
Sector: Healthcare | Medical | Administration
Application Deadline: 30/10/2025
Mukonde General Hospital, a state-of-the-art healthcare facility dedicated to excellence in patient care, is now hiring passionate and skilled professionals to join our pioneering medical team. As we prepare to launch in November 2025, we are seeking individuals who are committed to delivering world-class healthcare services across multiple specialties.
Current Openings Include:
CARDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
1. Consultant Cardiologist x 2
Qualifications: MBChB/MBBS + MMed in Internal Medicine + Fellowship in Cardiology (FACC or equivalent)
Certifications: Board Certification in Cardiology
Experience: Minimum 8–10 years in clinical cardiology
2. Interventional Cardiologist,x2
Qualifications: MBChB + MMed (Internal Medicine) + Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology
Certifications: Fellowship from accredited cardiology institution
Experience: Minimum 5–7 years in interventional procedures (e.g. angioplasty, stents)
3. Cardiology Registrar / Resident x4
Qualifications: MBChB + Enrollment in a cardiology postgraduate program
Certifications: N/A (in training)
Experience: Minimum 1–3 years in a clinical setting
4. Cardiac Nurse x8
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Certifications: Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Critical Care Nursing Certification (preferred)
Experience: Minimum 3–5 years in cardiac or ICU settings
5. Cath Lab Technician x2
Qualifications: Diploma or Degree in Cardiovascular Technology or Radiologic Technology
Certifications: Cath Lab Technician Certification (if available)
Experience: Minimum 3 years assisting in cardiac catheterization procedures
6. Cardiovascular Technologist x2
Qualifications: Diploma/Degree in Cardiovascular or Medical Imaging Technology
Certifications: ECG, ECHO, Holter Monitor Certifications
Experience: Minimum 2–4 years in cardiac diagnostic testing
7. Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist (Physiotherapist)x 1
Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy or Exercise Physiology
Certifications: Cardiac Rehabilitation Certification
Experience: Minimum 3 years in patient rehabilitation
8. Electrophysiologist (Advanced Unit)x 1
Qualifications: MBChB + Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology
Certifications: Electrophysiology Board Certification
Experience: Minimum 5 years in diagnosing and treating arrhythmias
9. Cardiac Pharmacist x1
Qualifications: Bachelor or Doctor of Pharmacy (BPharm/PharmD)
Certifications: Cardiovascular Pharmacology Training (preferred)
Experience: Minimum 3–5 years in a clinical/hospital pharmacy setting
10. Cardiac Surgeon (On-call Specialist)x1
Qualifications: MBChB + MMed in Surgery + Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Certifications: Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Experience: Minimum 8–10 years in cardiac surgery
11. Department Coordinator (Administrative) x1
Qualifications: Diploma or Degree in Health Administration or Hospital Management
Certifications: Project Management or Healthcare Admin (optional)
Experience: Minimum 4–6 years in hospital administration
SURGICAL DEPARTMENT
1. Consultant Surgeon (General or Specialized) x 5
Qualification: MBChB + MMed in Surgery or equivalent
Certification: Medical Council of Zambia (MCZ) full registration, Specialist License
Experience: Minimum 10 years in surgical practice
2. Surgical Registrar (Resident/Junior Surgeon) x6
Qualification: MBChB + Enrolled in MMed Surgery program or equivalent
Certification: MCZ Provisional or Full Registration
Experience: 2–5 years clinical/surgical experience
3. Anesthesiologist x 4
Qualification: MBChB + MMed in Anesthesiology
Certification: MCZ Specialist License in Anesthesia
Experience: Minimum 5–8 years
4. Operating Theatre Nurse (Scrub Nurse) x 6
Qualification: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) or Registered Nurse + Operating Theatre Nursing Certificate
Certification: General Nursing Council of Zambia (GNCZ)
Experience: 3–5 years in surgical/operating room settings
5. Nurse Anesthetist (where applicable) x2
Qualification: RN + Diploma/Certificate in Nurse Anesthesia
Certification: GNCZ, Anesthesia License
Experience: 3+ years
6. Surgical Assistant / Physician Assistant x 4
Qualification: Diploma/Degree in Clinical Medicine or Physician Assistant Studies
Certification: Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ)
Experience: 3–5 years assisting in surgery
7. Operating Theatre Technician x4
Qualification: Certificate/Diploma in Operating Theatre Techniques
Certification: HPCZ
Experience: 2–3 years
8. Sterile Processing Technician x3
Qualification: Certificate in Sterile Processing or Hospital Equipment Sterilization
Certification: In-house training certificate or HPCZ-recognized program
Experience: 2+ years
9. Surgical Ward Nurses (Pre-op/Post-op) x10
Qualification: Diploma/BSc in Nursing
Certification: GNCZ
Experience: 2–5 years in surgical ward settings
10. Surgical Department Administrative Officer x 1
Qualification: Degree/Diploma in Health Administration or Hospital Management
Certification: Relevant professional body
Experience: 3–5 years hospital admin experience
RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
1. Head of Radiology Department (Consultant Radiologist) x1
Qualification: MBChB + MMED in Radiology or equivalent postgraduate specialization
Certification: Medical Council of Zambia (MCZ) full registration & specialist license
Experience: Minimum 8–10 years in clinical radiology, 3+ years in leadership
Role: Department oversight, complex diagnostics, supervision, protocol development
2. Radiologist (General) x2
Qualification: MBChB + Postgraduate Diploma or MMED in Radiology
Certification: MCZ full registration & specialist license
Experience: 5+ years in diagnostic radiology
Role: Perform and interpret imaging (X-rays, CT, MRI, Ultrasound)
3. Radiology Registrar / Junior Radiologist x2
Qualification: MBChB, enrolled in MMED Radiology program
Certification: Provisional MCZ registration or in-training license
Experience: 1–3 years in radiology training
Role: Assist radiologists, conduct supervised imaging
4. Radiologic Technologist (Radiographer) – X-ray / CT / MRI x 6
Qualification: Diploma or BSc in Radiography
Certification: Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) registration
Experience: 3–5 years in hospital imaging services
Role: Operate imaging equipment, ensure image quality and patient safety
5. Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) x2
Qualification: Diploma/BSc in Medical Imaging + Certificate in Ultrasound
Certification: HPCZ registration
Experience: 3–5 years in ultrasound diagnostics
Role: Conduct routine and specialized ultrasound scans
6. MRI Technologist x2
Qualification: BSc in Radiologic Technology + MRI certification
Certification: HPCZ registration
Experience: 3–5 years operating MRI equipment
Role: MRI image acquisition, patient monitoring, contrast administration
7. CT Technologist x2
Qualification: BSc in Radiologic Technology + CT certification
Certification: HPCZ registration
Experience: 3–5 years operating CT scanners
Role: CT scanning procedures, protocols, radiation safety
8. Radiology Nurse x2
Qualification: Diploma/BSc in Nursing + Post-basic training in critical care or radiology nursing
Certification: GNC (General Nursing Council) license
Experience: 3+ years in hospital or diagnostic nursing
Role: Patient prep, contrast agent administration, monitoring during procedures
9. Radiology IT/PACS Administrator x1
Qualification: BSc in IT or Health Informatics
Certification: PACS/RIS system training preferred
Experience: 2–4 years in hospital systems or imaging IT
Role: Manage Picture Archiving & Communication System (PACS)
10. Radiology Clerk / Records Officer x2
Qualification: Certificate or Diploma in Records Management / Medical Admin
Certification: N/A
Experience: 2+ years in medical records or admin
Role: Patient data entry, scheduling, imaging documentation
11. Radiation Safety Officer (Optional Shared Role) x1
Qualification: BSc in Physics/Radiologic Science + Certification in Radiation Protection
Certification: Radiation Protection Authority (RPA) compliance
Experience: 3–5 years in radiation safety and compliance
Role: Monitor exposure levels, equipment safety, compliance audits
ONCOLOGY DEPARTMENT
1. Head of Oncology Department (Consultant Oncologist) x1
Qualification: MBChB, MMed (Oncology) or equivalent
Certification: Medical Council of Zambia registration, Fellowship in Medical or Radiation Oncology (preferred)
Experience: 10+ years clinical experience, 3+ years in leadership role
2. Medical Oncologists (x2)
Qualification: MBChB, MMed in Oncology or Internal Medicine with Oncology specialization
Certification: Licensed with Medical Council of Zambia
Experience: 5+ years in oncology practice
3. Radiation Oncologists (x2)
Qualification: MBChB, MMed (Radiation Oncology) or equivalent
Certification: Medical Council of Zambia registration, Radiation Safety Training
Experience: 5+ years in radiation oncology
4. Surgical Oncologist (x1)
Qualification: MBChB, MMed (General Surgery), Fellowship in Surgical Oncology (preferred)
Certification: Board Certified Surgeon, Medical Council of Zambia
Experience: 7+ years surgical experience with 3+ years in oncology surgery
5. Oncology Pharmacist (x1)
Qualification: BPharm or PharmD, with specialization/training in Oncology Pharmacy
Certification: Registered Pharmacist (Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority)
Experience: 3–5 years experience in hospital pharmacy or cancer care setting
6. Oncology Nurses (x8)
Qualification: Diploma or BSc in Nursing, with Oncology Nursing specialization
Certification: Registered Nurse (Nursing Council of Zambia), Chemotherapy Administration Certification
Experience: 3+ years in oncology or palliative care
7. Radiotherapy Technologists (x4)
Qualification: BSc in Radiography or Radiotherapy Technology
Certification: Radiation Safety Training, HPCZ or equivalent licensing
Experience: 2–5 years in a radiotherapy setting
8. Pathologist (x1)
Qualification: MBChB, MMed in Pathology (Anatomic/Clinical)
Certification: Medical Council of Zambia registration
Experience: 5+ years in diagnostic pathology
9. Medical Physicist (x1)
Qualification: MSc in Medical Physics
Certification: Radiation Safety & Calibration Certification, Regulatory registration
Experience: 3+ years in radiation oncology center
10. Palliative Care Specialist (x1)
Qualification: MBChB, Postgraduate Diploma in Palliative Care
Certification: Medical Council of Zambia
Experience: 3+ years in palliative or end-of-life care
11. Oncology Social Worker (x1)
Qualification: BA or BSc in Social Work, Postgrad training in Psycho-oncology (preferred)
Certification: Registered with Social Workers Association
Experience: 3+ years in a clinical or cancer care setting
12. Data Manager/Clinical Research Coordinator (x1)
Qualification: BSc in Health Information Systems, Biostatistics or related field
Certification: GCP (Good Clinical Practice) Certification
Experience: 2+ years in oncology research or hospital-based data management
ORTHOPEDICS DEPARTMENT
1. Head of Orthopedic Department (Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon)
Qualification: MBChB, MMed in Orthopedic Surgery or equivalent
Certification: Registered with the Medical Council of Zambia, Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Experience: 10+ years surgical experience, 3+ years in a leadership position
2. Orthopedic Surgeons (x2)
Qualification: MBChB, MMed in Orthopedics or Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery
Certification: Medical Council of Zambia registration
Experience: 5+ years post-specialization in orthopedic procedures
3. Trauma & Emergency Orthopedic Surgeon (x1)
Qualification: MBChB, Postgraduate Diploma or MMed in Trauma & Emergency Surgery
Certification: ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support), Medical Council of Zambia
Experience: 5+ years in trauma/orthopedic emergency care
4. Orthopedic Clinical Officers (x3)
Qualification: Diploma in Clinical Medicine + Certificate in Orthopedic and Trauma Medicine
Certification: Registered with Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ)
Experience: 3+ years in orthopedic outpatient or ward care
5. Orthopedic Nurses (x6)
Qualification: Diploma/BSc in Nursing + Specialized Orthopedic Nursing training
Certification: Registered Nurse (Nursing Council of Zambia), BLS & Wound Care Certification
Experience: 2–5 years in orthopedic or surgical units
6. Physiotherapists (x2)
Qualification: BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent
Certification: Registered with the Health Professions Council of Zambia
Experience: 3+ years in musculoskeletal rehabilitation
7. Orthopedic Technician / Plaster Technician (x2)
Qualification: Certificate/Diploma in Orthopedic Technology
Certification: Training in casting, splinting, and traction application
Experience: 2+ years in orthopedic or trauma center
8. Radiographer (shared with Imaging Department, x1 assigned to Ortho)
Qualification: Diploma/BSc in Radiography
Certification: Registered with HPCZ, Radiation Safety Certification
Experience: 2+ years experience with bone imaging and trauma radiology
9. Ward Assistant/Porter (x2)
Qualification: Certificate in Hospital Support Services or equivalent
Certification: Basic Patient Handling and Safety Training
Experience: 1+ year in a hospital setting
MATERNITY & NEONATOLOGY DEPARTMENT
1. Head of Department (Obstetrician-Gynecologist Consultant)
Qualification: MBChB, MMed in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Certification: Medical Council of Zambia, Fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (preferred)
Experience: 10+ years in OBGYN practice, 3+ years in departmental leadership
2. Obstetrician-Gynecologists (x2)
Qualification: MBChB, MMed in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Certification: Medical Council of Zambia
Experience: 5+ years in maternal healthcare
3. Neonatologist (x1)
Qualification: MBChB, MMed in Pediatrics, Subspecialty in Neonatology
Certification: Medical Council of Zambia, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Experience: 5+ years in neonatal intensive care or high-risk infant care
4. Pediatricians (x2)
Qualification: MBChB, MMed in Pediatrics
Certification: Registered with Medical Council of Zambia
Experience: 4–6 years in pediatric or neonatal care
5. Midwives (x8)
Qualification: Diploma or BSc in Midwifery
Certification: Registered with Nursing Council of Zambia, BLS & NRP certification
Experience: 2–5 years in labor & delivery, antenatal, or postnatal care
6. Neonatal Nurses (x2)
Qualification: Diploma or BSc in Nursing + Specialized Neonatal Nursing training
Certification: Registered Nurse, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Experience: 2–4 years in NICU or pediatric wards
7. Maternity Nurses (x6)
Qualification: Diploma or BSc in Nursing with Maternal Health experience
Certification: Registered with Nursing Council of Zambia, BLS, and Midwifery exposure preferred
Experience: 2+ years in obstetric wards
8. Clinical Officers – Maternity (x2)
Qualification: Diploma in Clinical Medicine, Maternal & Reproductive Health training
Certification: Registered with HPCZ
Experience: 3+ years in maternal outpatient or emergency care
9. Nurse Anesthetist (x1 shared with surgical dept)
Qualification: Diploma/BSc in Nursing, Certificate in Anesthesia
Certification: HPCZ registered, BLS & ACLS
Experience: 3+ years in obstetric anesthesia or C-section support
10. Sonographer (x1 dedicated to maternity)
Qualification: Diploma/BSc in Medical Imaging, Postgraduate training in Obstetric Ultrasound
Certification: HPCZ registration
Experience: 2+ years in prenatal imaging
11. Lactation Consultant (x1)
Qualification: Diploma/BSc in Nursing or Nutrition, Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC or equivalent)
Certification: Lactation Certification
Experience: 2+ years in breastfeeding support programs
12. Ward Assistants / Cleaners (x3)
Qualification: Certificate in Hospital Support Services
Certification: Infection Control & Maternal Care Training (on-the-job)
Experience: 1+ year in healthcare facility
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
1. Emergency Medicine Consultant (Head of ED) x 1
Qualifications: MBChB/MD + MMed in Emergency Medicine or equivalent
Certifications: Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), BLS
Experience: 8–10 years minimum (3+ years in a leadership role)
2. Emergency Physicians / Medical Officers x 4
Qualifications: MBChB/MD
Certifications: ATLS, ACLS, BLS
Experience: 3–5 years in emergency or acute care
3. Clinical Officers (Emergency Care)x 4
Qualifications: Diploma or Bachelor in Clinical Medicine
Certifications: BLS, Trauma Care Certification (preferred)
Experience: 2–3 years in casualty or trauma settings
4. Emergency Nurses (Registered)x 10
Qualifications: Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Triage Training
Experience: 3–5 years in ER, trauma, or ICU
5. Triage Nurses x 3
Qualifications: Diploma or Bachelor in Nursing
Certifications: Emergency Triage Training, BLS
Experience: 2+ years in triage or emergency care
6. Paramedics / EMTs (Ambulance Staff) x 4
Qualifications: Diploma in Emergency Medical Care or EMT certification
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
Experience: 2–4 years in ambulance/emergency fieldwork
7. Radiographer (on-call for ED) x2
Qualifications: Diploma or BSc in Radiography
Certifications: Radiation Safety Certification
Experience: 2+ years (trauma/emergency setting preferred)
8. Laboratory Technologist (on-call for ED) x2
Qualifications: Diploma or BSc in Biomedical Sciences
Certifications: Registered with HPCZ
Experience: 2–3 years in hospital lab diagnostics
9. Pharmacist / Pharmacy Technologist (for ED support)x 2
Qualifications: BPharm or Diploma in Pharmacy
Certifications: Registered with ZAMRA
Experience: 2+ years in hospital or emergency dispensing
10. Porter / ED Support Staff x 3
Qualifications: Minimum Grade 12 certificate
Certifications: Basic First Aid (preferred)
Experience: 1+ year in hospital environment
11. Data Entry Clerk (ED Information Management) x2
Qualifications: Diploma in Health Information or IT
Certifications: Health Data Handling Certification (preferred)
Experience: 1–2 years in hospital/clinical data entry
12. Cleaner / Hygiene Officer (ED-specific) x4
Qualifications: Basic literacy and hygiene training
Certifications: Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) training
Experience: 1–2 years in hospital environment
OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT (OPD)
1. OPD Medical Officer (Doctor)x 3
Qualification: Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB or MBBS)
Certification: Full Registration with Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ)
Years in Service: Minimum 3–5 years post-internship experience
2. OPD Clinical Officer x 4
Qualification: Diploma in Clinical Medicine
Certification: Registered with HPCZ
Years in Service: 2–3 years clinical experience
3. OPD Nurse-in-Charge (Unit Supervisor)x 1
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) or Diploma in Registered Nursing
Certification: Registered with General Nursing Council of Zambia (GNCZ)
Years in Service: 5+ years nursing experience, 2+ in supervisory role
4. Registered NNurses x4
Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Nursing
Certification: Registered with GNCZ
Years in Service: 1–3 years
5. OPD Pharmacist x2
Qualification: Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
Certification: Registered with Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) and HPCZ
Years in Service: Minimum 2–3 years experience
6. OPD Pharmacy Technician x2
Qualification: Diploma in Pharmacy Technology
Certification: Registered with ZAMRA
Years in Service: 1–2 years
7. Laboratory Technician x2
Qualification: Diploma in Biomedical Sciences
Certification: Registered with HPCZ
Years in Service: 2+ years
8. Medical Records Officer x2
Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Health Information Management
Certification: Registered with HPCZ (if applicable)
Years in Service: 1–3 years
9. Receptionist x2
Qualification: Certificate or Diploma in Front Office Management or Business Administration
Certification: N/A
Years in Service: 1–2 years in a medical facility preferred
10. OPD Cleaners x2
Qualification: Basic Education Certificate
Certification: Basic health & safety training (internal or external)
Years in Service: 1+ year preferred in hospital or clinic setting
11. Security Officer x12
Qualification: Certificate in Security Services
Certification: Licensed with Private Security Regulatory Authority (if required)
Years in Service: 2+ years
NUTRITION DEPARTMENT
1. Chief Clinical Nutritionist / Dietitian x1
Qualification: BSc in Human Nutrition, Dietetics, or Food Science (Master’s is a plus)
Certification: Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) registration or equivalent
Experience: 5–7+ years in clinical nutrition; leadership experience preferred
Role: Oversees nutritional therapy, ICU diets, patient assessments, coordinates with physicians
2. Clinical Nutritionist / Dietitian x2
Qualification: BSc in Human Nutrition or Dietetics
Certification: HPCZ registration
Experience: 2–4 years in hospital or clinical setting
Role: Assess nutritional needs, design meal plans, monitor recovery, educate patients
3. Nutrition Technician / Assistant x1
Qualification: Diploma or Certificate in Nutrition, Dietetics or Food & Nutrition
Certification: N/A or optional for assistants
Experience: 1–2 years in nutrition services
Role: Assist with food surveys, basic education, documentation, support services
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