The Civil Service Commission of Zambia in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MOH) has released recruitment details (number, province, names, and list) of successful 11, 276 health workers out of 137,129 applicants.
Recruitment of Health Workers
Following the recruitment advert by the Civil Service Commission of Zambia and the Ministry of Health (MOH) Some provinces were unable to fulfill quarters in certain categories such as dental assistant, radiography technologist, pharmacy technologist, clinical officer psychiatry, medical laboratory technologist, registered mental health nurse and nutrition technologist. This was however technically mitigated by considering the surplus applications from other provinces.
Recruitment Statistics
The recruitment exercise of the 11, 276 health workers was carried out transparently and professionally. Out of the one hundred thirty-seven thousand, one hundred and twenty-nine (137,129) applications received, 11, 276 applicants have been selected.
Division I and II province
MOH Recruitment total number of applications received and number of successful applicants
Province | Number of Applicants Received | Number of Selected Applicants |
Central | 7,642 | 1,028 |
Copperbelt | 13,873 | 1,289 |
Eastern | 3,824 | 1,007 |
Luapula | 9,538 | 971 |
Lusaka | 14,812 | 976 |
Muchinga | 1,619 | 717 |
North Western | 4,805 | 930 |
Northern | 7,058 | 900 |
Southern | 9,093 | 1,274 |
Western | 3,142 | 1,178 |
Total | 70,126 | 10,270 |
Division III Province
MOH Recruitment total Number of applications received and number of successful applicants
Province | Number of Applicants Received | Number of Selected Applicants |
Central | 7,803 | 93 |
Copperbelt | 10,624 | 85 |
Eastern | 6,897 | 95 |
Luapula | 5,280 | 93 |
Lusaka | 16,294 | 111 |
Muchinga | 5,158 | 93 |
North Western | 4,616 | 102 |
Northern | 6,674 | 110 |
Southern | 4,176 | 101 |
Western | 5,996 | 121 |
Total | 73,520 | 1,006 |
In the spirit of promoting inclusiveness in the recruitment process, a total number of sixteen (16) persons with disabilities were selected.
MOH Recruitment List and Names of Successful Health Workers
The full list (PDF) and names of newly recruited health workers will be here for download as published by the Civil Service Commission and Ministry of Health (MOH).
Download Full List PDF
It must be noted by all that this recruitment process is not the last one but just a beginning. It follows therefore that those that have not made it this time, should not despair but remain hopeful and try next time.
Finally, the commission congratulates the successful candidates and wishes them a fruitful tour of duty.