GOVERNMENT RECRUITS OVER 4000 HEALTH WORKERS.

Here are the highlights from the press briefing by Civil Service Commission Chairperson, Dr. Choolwe Beyani;

✅The 2024 recruitment of health workers under the Ministry of Health has been completed, with a total of 4,140 candidates recruited into the public service.

✅The names of the successful candidates will be published in the Zambia Daily Mail and Times of Zambia on Monday, 27th January 2025.

✅The successful candidates are advised to collect their appointment letters from the respective Provincial Health offices starting Wednesday, 29th January 2025 from 09:00 hours.

✅The successful candidates will be expected to present their National Registration cards (NRC’S) and original copies of their professional qualifications for ease of identification and verification respectively.

✅3,494 health workers were recruited through the competitive process spearheaded by the District Sub- Committees and Provincial Human Resource Management Committees.

✅Distribution of positions by province;

i. Copperbelt: 529
ii. Southern: 493 
iii. Eastern: 491
iv. Luapula: 430 
v. Northern: 420 
vi. Northwestern: 400 
vii. Western: 415 
viii. Central: 337 
ix.  Lusaka: 339 
x.  Muchinga: 286 

✅Among the recruited health workers are registered nurses, midwives, clinical officers, environmental health technologists and Junior resident medical officers.

✅Successful candidates are urged to seize the opportunity to serve the public with a great sense of responsibility and professionalism in order to drive the country’s health service delivery to higher heights.