Be part of the healing journey.
A talented team of doctors, nurses, therapists, administrators, and ministry leaders – just to name a few – help provide life-changing surgeries and compassionate care to more than 2000 children living with disabilities each year. Explore our job openings below and learn how you can be part of helping kids heal.
Position Overview
Under the Overall Supervision of Director of Nursing Services and Reporting to Nurse In-Charge
A nurse works as a member of the nursing team, with the ward/theatre in-charge as a team leader, in the provision of acceptable standards of nursing care and comfort to assigned patients, in accordance with the agreed hospital policies. She/he is also expected to provide theatre, O.P.D and clinical outreach patient care.
The ideal candidate will display compassion, education, proficiency and experience while assisting the patient. This critical role assists in creating and managing nursing care plans and will participate in the evaluation of current and future medical needs of the patient.
Responsibilities:
- General Patient Care- Providing comprehensive safe and effective evidence based nursing and care to achieve identified health outcomes as well as planning and evaluating nursing care in consultation with the multidisciplinary health care team and patients using effective interpersonal communication
- Conduct administrative duties – Attend medical conferences and courses for ongoing care and education. Assess patient care plans and identify areas of improvement to ensure quality of care.
- Relationship with co-workers and patients: Providing high level communication skills that include: interpersonal, verbal, written, computer and ability to work cohesively as an active member of the multidisciplinary team.
- Quality and Patient Safety: Promote quality and patient and safety standards that meet the hospital's high quality and efficient services.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing with a minimum of three years nursing experience in busy hospital.
- Or Diploma in Nursing with over 8 years nursing experience.
- Current license to practice nursing required.
- Those with experience in pediatric or/and orthopedic nursing will have added advantage.
- Computer literate - those with experience working with Electronic Medical System will have an added advantage
- Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
- Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Interested individuals are requested to submit applications as soon as possible. Application for this position will be reviewed on rolling basis as such we will close this advert when we are in receipt of sufficient applicants.
Beit-CURE Children's Hospital Malawi is a Christian (BCHM) mission hospital based in Blantyre that provides free orthopedic as well as plastic and reconstructive surgeries for children with correctable physical disabilities in Malawi. The integral mission for BCHM is “Healing the sick and proclaiming the Kingdom of God“
Position Overview
The pharmacist, reporting to the Clinical Services Manager, is responsible for ensuring the safe, effective, and legal use of medications within the hospital. Key duties include monitoring medicine supply, dispensing drugs, reviewing prescriptions for safety and accuracy, advising on proper usage and dosages, counseling patients, and overseeing the management of medical inventory to maintain optimal stock levels and regulatory compliance.
Dispensing and Patient Care
- Dispense medications accurately and efficiently to patients as per prescriptions.
- Review prescriptions to ensure accuracy, appropriate dosing, and the absence of drug interactions or contraindications.
- Communicate with physicians regarding prescriptions to clarify ambiguities and suggest therapeutic alternatives where needed.
- Counsel patients and caregivers on proper medication use, including dosage, storage, timing, and potential side effects or adverse interactions.
- Ensure that patients being discharged receive the correct medications with proper dosing and instructions for continued use post-discharge.
- Provide answers to patient queries related to medications and general health concerns.
- Offer wellness and preventive health services.
Regulatory Compliance and Safety
- Ensure all pharmacy operations comply with local laws, health authority regulations, and hospital policies.
- Secure and inventory-controlled substances in accordance with regulatory guidelines to prevent misuse or diversion.
- Verify the accuracy of labeling, storage, and dispensing procedures to ensure patient safety.
- Monitor for and document adverse drug reactions, medication errors, and take corrective actions as needed.
Clinical and Professional Practice
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient medication therapy and outcomes.
- Teach and mentor healthcare staff on proper medication use, drug interactions, and new pharmaceutical practices.
- Stay informed of new drug developments, clinical guidelines, usage indications, and pharmaceutical legislation.
- Monitor the composition and preparation of disinfectant chemicals used in clinical settings.
Inventory and Supply Chain Management
- Oversee pharmacy inventory to ensure optimal stock levels of medications and supplies.
- Use pharmacy management software to maintain accurate inventory records and monitor usage trends.
- Place timely orders and purchase medicines and supplies, ensuring proper documentation and stock rotation.
- Conduct routine inventory checks and audits to ensure accountability and minimize waste.
- Maintain organized and secure patient and inventory records for regulatory and internal review.
Quality Assurance and SOP Development
- Support hospital quality assurance and improvement initiatives through adherence to best practices and continuous evaluation.
- Participate in inspections, audits, and accreditation preparations.
- Draft, implement, and regularly update departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies.
- Ensure all pharmacy staff are trained on and comply with current SOPs and protocols.
Administrative and Operational Oversight
- Manage pharmacy staff, ensuring effective workflows, role clarity, and compliance with professional standards.
- Oversee the pharmacy budget and ensure cost-effective operations without compromising patient care.
- Collaborate across departments to ensure integrated patient care and medication management systems.
- Submit departmental reports as required.
Competencies, knowledge and Skills
- Strong knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutics, and drug classifications.
- Ability to assess prescriptions for accuracy, interactions, contraindications, and legality.
- Skilled in providing clear instructions and education on medication use, side effects, and adherence.
- Competence in evaluating and optimizing medication regimens for better patient outcomes.
- Sound judgment in recommending or modifying drug therapy based on patient conditions.
- Proficiency in tracking, ordering, and storing pharmaceutical supplies.
- Skilled in pharmacy information systems, stock management software, and electronic health records.
- Accurate maintenance of records for prescriptions, inventory, controlled substances, and patient care.
- Understanding of legal frameworks governing pharmacy practice and controlled substances
- Experience in developing, implementing, and updating SOPs in line with hospital and regulatory standards.
- Clear and professional interaction with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
- Effective cooperation with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare staff for integrated patient care.
- Empathetic and culturally sensitive communication tailored to patient needs.
Personal Effectiveness
- Attention to Detail – Meticulous approach to dispensing and record-keeping.
- Problem-Solving – Quick identification and resolution of medication-related issues.
- Time Management – Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workflow in a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptability and Continuous Learning – Staying current with new medications, research, technologies, and regulatory changes.
Qualification and Requirements:
- A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, with a valid and current license from the Pharmacy Board.
- At least three years of experience in a busy hospital setting.
- Proven experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and Medical Inventory Management Systems.
- Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
- Must be physically capable of frequent pushing, pulling, reaching, and bending.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as required by job duties
Interested individuals are requested to submit applications as soon as possible. Application for this position will be reviewed on rolling basis as such we will close this advert when we are in receipt of sufficient applicants.
Beit-CURE Children's Hospital Malawi is a Christian (BCHM) mission hospital based in Blantyre that provides free orthopedic as well as plastic and reconstructive surgeries for children with correctable physical disabilities in Malawi. The integral mission for BCHM is “Healing the sick and proclaiming the Kingdom of God“
Position Overview
The Orthopedical Clinical Officer (OCO) provides essential orthopedic care in a pediatric hospital setting focused on the treatment of treatable disabilities. This role supports the clinical and surgical teams by providing pre- and post-operative care, minor surgical procedures, ward management, and participating in outreach and training activities. The OCO ensures continuity of care, effective documentation, and high standards of patient safety and satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Duties:
- Provide 24-hour on-call coverage on a rotational basis.
- Conduct clinical rounds and manage private and general orthopedic fracture clinics.
- Review all post-operative pediatric patients and selectively review inpatients based on clinical need.
- Document all on-call patient reviews accurately and promptly.
- Ensure high-quality patient handovers between shifts or departments.
- Perform pre-operative assessments in both hospital and outreach settings.
- Admit orthopedic patients and manage their care in accordance with hospital protocols.
- Perform minor surgical procedures assigned by the orthopedic team leader.
- Prescribe medications for orthopedic conditions within scope of practice.
- Conduct daily ward rounds and manage patient care alongside the surgical and nursing teams.
- Review and respond to key post-operative investigations (e.g., labs, imaging).
Training and Education:
- Actively participate in internal training programs, including the training of OCO and BSc Clinical Officer interns, and plaster room attendants.
- Attend morbidity and mortality (M&M) meetings and follow up on assigned action items.
- Participate in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities and remain up to date with developments in pediatric orthopedics.
Administrative and Outreach Duties:
- Support advocacy and awareness initiatives in collaboration with the Line Manager and other departments.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Line Manager or Senior Management Team.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Diploma or Degree in Clinical Medicine with a specialization in Orthopedics from a recognized institution.
- Valid registration and license to practice with the Malawi Medical Council.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a hospital or clinic setting, preferably in pediatric orthopedics.
- Previous experience performing minor surgical procedures is required.
- Familiarity with rural/outreach healthcare settings is an added advantage.
Key Competencies:
- Continuous Learning: Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and skill development, including learning from surgeons and participating in training.
- Commitment to Task: Takes ownership of responsibilities and follows through with persistence and reliability.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication; able to document clinical data clearly and communicate effectively with patients and team members.
- Attention to Detail: Maintains accuracy in documentation, data collection, and patient monitoring.
- Patient Focus: Prioritizes patient care and well-being, ensuring high standards of service and responsiveness to patient needs.
Interested individuals are requested to submit applications as soon as possible. Application for this position will be reviewed on rolling basis as such we will close this advert when we are in receipt of sufficient applicants.
Beit-CURE Children's Hospital Malawi is a Christian (BCHM) mission hospital based in Blantyre that provides free orthopedic as well as plastic and reconstructive surgeries for children with correctable physical disabilities in Malawi. The integral mission for BCHM is “Healing the sick and proclaiming the Kingdom of God“
CURE International Children’s Hospital of Malawi has an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon. CURE is a faith-based non-profit organization operating a network of eight children’s hospitals throughout Africa and the Philippines. We provide world-class surgical care and intentional spiritual care to children living with treatable disabilities, all of which is free of charge to the patients and their families.
The pediatric orthopedic surgeon is a specialist in pediatric orthopedic surgery and continues to further develop their expertise in this subspecialty. This individual is confident in the assessment and management of children with a range of musculoskeletal pathology. Operating under the guidance of fellowship-trained faculty, the pediatric orthopedic surgeon provides excellent surgical care to patients and ensures a high-level of safety for both patients and staff, adhering to all the quality standards of CURE.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Assess patients with musculoskeletal disability, taking and recording a salient history, examination and formulating an appropriate management plan including relevant investigations and surgical or non-operative management.
- Participate in traveling to mobile clinics in different parts of the country as organized by the hospital and assigned to by the head of orthopedics.
- Treat patients and families with care and respect, adhering to the highest standards of medical ethics.
- When surgical management is appropriate, undertaking careful consent, clarifying to the patient (where appropriate) and family member the nature of the procedure that is advised, the risks, possible alternatives and nature of anesthesia required.
- Create pre-operative plans for each surgery, discussing with fellow faculty members the surgical plans.
- Provide a high standard of surgical care, adhering to the highest standards of sterile operative technique while creating a cohesive team environment centered on safety and quality care.
- Record each step of patient care in the Electronic Medical Record and inpatient paper charts.
- Recognize complications that arise and respond appropriately, including discussing the event with the Medical Director and reporting it in the quarterly Morbidity and Mortality meetings.
- Ensure a high level of patient and staff safety is upheld at all times.
- Participate actively in the training activities of the hospital and willingly engage in quality improvement projects, audit and research.
- Update surgical techniques, instrumentation and implants dedicated to pediatric orthopedic surgery.
SECONDARY DUTIES:
- In conjunction with the Medical Director and other surgical colleagues, assist in the development of a private practice.
- Participate in continuing professional development through lectures, educational meetings and hands-on training.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the co-worker for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Co-worker must perform other tasks, duties, and projects as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Medical degree from a qualified, recognized medical institution.
- Completed an accredited residency in orthopedic surgery.
- Current and unrestricted medical license.
- At least 1 year experience in a private or hospital practice.
- Keen interest in pediatric orthopedic surgery (pediatric orthopedic residency required for expat hires).
Position Overview
Under the Overall Supervision of Director of Nursing Services and Reporting to Nurse In-Charge
A nurse works as a member of the nursing team, with the ward/theatre in-charge as a team leader, in the provision of acceptable standards of nursing care and comfort to assigned patients, in accordance with the agreed hospital policies. She/he is also expected to provide theatre, O.P.D and clinical outreach patient care.
The ideal candidate will display compassion, education, proficiency and experience while assisting the patient. This critical role assists in creating and managing nursing care plans and will participate in the evaluation of current and future medical needs of the patient.
Responsibilities:
- General Patient Care- Providing comprehensive safe and effective evidence based nursing and care to achieve identified health outcomes as well as planning and evaluating nursing care in consultation with the multidisciplinary health care team and patients using effective interpersonal communication
- Conduct administrative duties – Attend medical conferences and courses for ongoing care and education. Assess patient care plans and identify areas of improvement to ensure quality of care.
- Relationship with co-workers and patients: Providing high level communication skills that include: interpersonal, verbal, written, computer and ability to work cohesively as an active member of the multidisciplinary team.
- Quality and Patient Safety: Promote quality and patient and safety standards that meet the hospital's high quality and efficient services.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a current license to practice nursing required.
- A minimum of three years nursing experience in busy hospital.
- Those with experience in pediatric or/and orthopedic nursing will have added advantage.
- Computer literate - those with experience working with Electronic Medical System will have an added advantage
- Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
- Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Interested individuals are requested to submit applications as soon as possible. Application for this position will be reviewed on rolling basis as such we will close this advert when we are in receipt of sufficient applicants.
Beit-CURE Children's Hospital Malawi is a Christian (BCHM) mission hospital based in Blantyre that provides free orthopedic as well as plastic and reconstructive surgeries for children with correctable physical disabilities in Malawi. The integral mission for BCHM is “Healing the sick and proclaiming the Kingdom of God“
Learn more about working at CURE Malawi
CURE Malawi’s mission is to provide every child living with a disability the physical, emotional, and spiritual care they need to heal.

Where physical and spiritual care happens.
Your vocation is what you’re put on this earth by God to do. CURE offers unique opportunities for you to use your passion, skills, and talents for a greater purpose — helping kids heal both physically and spiritually.

CURE Values
CURE’s core values guide our approach to providing medical and spiritual care for children, serving their families, and partnering with local organizations. Demonstrating God’s love in word and deed is at the heart of all we do.
1.
Christ-like Compassion
We respond to meet the need of children and families with kindness, mercy, and healing.
2.
Faithfulness in Prayer
We pray to God who alone is the source of changed lives and transformed communities.
3.
Joy in Service
We love serving children and helping them live life to its fullest.
4.
Integrity Always
We do the right thing and keep our promises.
5.
Intentional Relationships
We humbly collaborate with our patients, partners, and colleagues for multiplied impact.
6.
Commitment to Excellence
We strive to deliver the highest standard of care and professionalism in our work.
What To Expect When You Apply
Step 1. Apply
Applicants submit an application form and upload a current CV (resume)
Step 2. Application Review
The hiring team will screen applications
Step 3: Initial Screening
Candidates of interest will be asked to complete additional questionnaires and submit references.
Step 4: Interviews
Positively screened applicants will be interviewed by the hiring team. If there is a possible match, candidates will be invited to the hospital for final interviews.
Step 5: Decision!
CUREkids deserve the very best care. If we think you are a good fit, we welcome you to our team!