Opportunities to Volunteer as Mortuary Attendant at Bugando Medical Centre

BUGANDO MEDICAL CENTRE 
Consultant and Teaching Hospital




OPPORTUNITIES TO VOLUNTEER AS MORTUARY ATTENDANT (3-POSTS)
Bugando Medical Centre is a consultant and teaching hospital for the Lake and Western zones of the United Republic of Tanzania. It is situated along the shores of Lake Victoria in Mwanza City. It has 900 beds and over 1200 employees. It is a referral centre for tertiary specialist care for eight regions, namely: – Mwanza, Geita, Simiyu, Mara, Kagera, Shinyanga, Tabora and Kigoma. It serves a catchment’s population of over 16 million people.Bugando Medical Centre is therefore inviting suitably Tanzanians who can volunteer as Mortuary Attendant.

Required Qualifications 
Holder of an Ordinary /Advanced Secondary School Certificate. Relevant basic training in body preservation or mortuary services from recognized institution. Computer literate with MS-Word, Excel and Data Base applications.




Duties and responsibilities 

 Places body in compartment tray of refrigerator or on autopsy table using portable stretcher.
 Washes table, storage trays and instrument and replaces soiled linens
 Record bodies in relevant books and computer data base
 Releases body to authorized person
 Prepare preserving solutions according to formulas

MODE OF APPLICATION




Letters of application should be written in English preferably handwritten attaching a detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic/professional qualification, testimonials and names, Addresses, telephone numbers and three referees, should put in a sealed envelope addressed to the Director General so as to reach him within two weeks of the date of first appearance. Only short listed applicants will be contacted.

Director General, 
Bugando Medical Centre, 
P.O.Box 1370, 
MWANZA 
Email:[email protected]

About Us
Bugando Medical Centre (BMC) with 950 bed Capacity, serves a population of 16 Million people and attends around 300,000 patients each year. The surgical staff performs over 9,000 operations yearly and the Obstetrics service handles over 3,800 births each year The Hospital currently has a diverse of clinical Specialties and Super-specialties such as General Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics , Pediatrics and

Child Health, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Urology, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Pediatric surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Cardiology , Nephrology, Gastroenterology, Hematology , Infectious disease , Dermatology, Oncology, Molecular studies and Nuclear Medicine.

Dr.Galus Tarimo
Dr. Galus is a Medical Doctor who is licensed, registered, and allowed to practice medicine as a General Practitioner by the Medical Council of Tanganyika(in Tanzania). A master’s degree student enrolled at Westcliff University-California pursuing an MBA in Healthcare Administration, a technology enthusiast offering an evidence-based approach to medical treatment with more than 1 year of experience in practicing medicine and participating in public health projects fighting against global major diseases such as HIV/AIDS, MALARIA, TB, COVID-19, maternal and child health through research, social education, and community health programs. Dr. Galus has more than 4 years of experience in Blogging, Copywriting, and Search Engine Optimization (Google SEO) based on healthcare-related articles, financial market analysis, and educational content