Shanta Mining Company Limited

📍 New Luika Gold Mine, Tanzania | Health & Community | Mining Industry

Shanta Mining Company Limited is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced medical professionals to join its Health and Community Department at New Luika Gold Mine. The company is seeking safety-conscious and results-driven professionals committed to working in line with best practices. 1790688106490

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1. Senior Medical Doctor – 1 Post

Department: Health and Community
Reports To: Occupational Health Manager
Roster: 6 Weeks ON, 3 Weeks OFF
Contract: Open Ended

Role Purpose

The Senior Medical Doctor will provide clinical leadership and comprehensive medical services covering primary healthcare, emergency medicine, occupational health and public health, while managing the on-site medical clinic and health programmes in line with Tanzanian laws and Shanta Gold standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership, diagnosis, treatment and management of medical cases, including emergencies, trauma and occupational health conditions.
• Lead and coordinate the on-site medical clinic in compliance with Tanzanian laws, MCT requirements and company standards.
• Manage medical personnel and clinic operations, including scheduling, training, performance management and leave planning.
• Develop and implement occupational-health programmes, medical surveillance and statutory examinations with HR.
• Lead emergency medical response, aeromedical evacuation and coordination with external medical facilities.
• Develop and implement public-health programmes covering HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, NCDs and other areas.
• Manage procurement, inventory and budget for medical supplies and pharmaceutical products.
• Maintain accurate medical records, reporting and statutory registers.
• Liaise with external medical providers and regulators.
• Support health initiatives and community-health dispensaries.
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor/HOD.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• MBChB/MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
• Full registration and valid practising licence with the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).
• At least 7 years' post-internship clinical experience, including at least 3 years in an industrial, mining or occupational-health setting.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS).
• Strong clinical, leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Tanzanian health and occupational-health regulations.
• Ability to work in a remote-site environment and manage multidisciplinary teams.

2. Occupational Health Nurse – 1 Post

Department: Health and Community
Reports To: Mine Medical Doctor
Roster: 6 Weeks ON, 3 Weeks OFF
Contract: Open Ended

Role Purpose

The Occupational Health Nurse will provide high-quality nursing care, support occupational-health services and assist in implementing health programmes that ensure the safety and wellbeing of employees and contractors at New Luika Gold Mine.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical nursing care, including patient assessment, triage, medication administration and monitoring.
• Assist with occupational-health medical surveillance, including pre-employment, periodic and return-to-work examinations.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Provide first-line treatment for work-related injuries.
• Assist with statutory injury documentation and WCF claims.
• Assist with diagnostic procedures including ECG, spirometry, audiometry, rapid tests and sample collection.
• Support emergency response, resuscitation and evacuation procedures.
• Maintain BLS certification.
• Maintain a safe, clean and well-equipped clinical environment.
• Manage stock levels of medical consumables.
• Contribute to workplace health-risk assessments and disease-prevention initiatives.
• Maintain statutory occupational-health registers and support OSHA and other regulatory reporting.
• Support health education, vaccination programmes and community-health initiatives.
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor/HOD.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery or equivalent.
• Full registration and valid practising licence with the Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council (TNMC).
• At least 2 years' post-registration clinical experience, including at least 1 year in an industrial, mining or occupational-health setting.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification.
• Good clinical, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of occupational-health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work in a remote-site environment as part of a multidisciplinary team.

APPLICATION DETAILS

Employer: Shanta Mining Company Limited
Workplace: New Luika Gold Mine, Tanzania
Positions: Senior Medical Doctor (1) and Occupational Health Nurse (1)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026

How to Apply

Applicants should submit:

• Application letter.
• Updated CV.
• Copies of relevant certificates.

Applications should be emailed to:

Applicants should clearly state the position applied for in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The advert states that applicants who are not contacted within 14 days after the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.

Shanta Mining Company Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.