Medical Doctor

Reporting to: Hospital Director

Liwonde Private Hospital is a private health facility based in Malawi registered with medical council of Malawi. It was opened in 1999 and is located in Machinga District, Liwonde Township along Balaka-Zomba Road in the Southern region of Malawi.

We are currently seeking for a dedicated and experienced Medical Doctor to join our growing healthcare team.

Duties and responsibilities

• Evaluating patients’ health condition through examinations and medical history analysis
• Prescribing and administering treatment and other specialized medical care.
• Explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients
• Monitoring patients’ conditions, progress and re-evaluating treatments as necessary
• Referring patients to specialists for advanced medical treatment when necessary to provide the highest quality patient care
• Conducting research to improve overall patient health and medical care
• Maintaining detailed and accurate patient records, including writing reports and updating health records.
• Be able to perform routine and emergency interventions, surgeries and other procedures.
• Be able to handle obstetric and gynae minor cases
• Be able to work at odd hours when necessary
• Adhering to medical professional standards and guidelines, maintaining a current understanding of medical practices and innovations through continuous professional development.
• Be able to supervise and mentor junior staff.
• Be able to utilise effectively the diagnostic tools i.e. laboratory and radiology.
• Be able to lead the morning reports, death auditing and follow up of the referrals.
• Be able to observe vital signs, history taking and physical examination at all times.

Qualifications and experience

• Medical doctor with a degree in (MBBS)
• Must be registered with medical council of Malawi.
• Proven experience of 3 years and above as a Medical Doctor
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Respect for patient confidentiality
• Compassionate and approachable
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and word.
• Good communicational and interpersonal skills
• Applicant must be 30 years of age and above
• Retired civil servants are encouraged to apply.

Cover letter and Cirriculum Vitae should be sent to [email protected]

Closing date for application is 27th November 2026.