Job Vacancy at Health Professionals Council of Zambia


The Health Professionals Council of Zambia is a statutory regulatory body under the Ministry of Health with both statutory obligations to regulate the registration of health care facilities and health practitioners as well as maintaining optimal standards of competence, care and professional conduct. The Health Professionals Council of Zambia is recruiting for the following position.

Job Title: Senior Examinations Officer

Responsibilities
  • To supervise and undertake the administration of licensure examinations for Healthy Practitioners in order to determine their competency to practice
  • Supervises and undertakes effectively the indexing of applications for health related programs in order to ensure adherence to the entry criteria
  • Supervises and undertakes effectively the selection and supervision of examiners, invigilators and markers in order to facilitate mobilization of logistics
  • Supervises and undertakes effectively the setting, printing, transporting and securing of examination papers in order to facilitate the holding of examinations
  • Supervises and undertakes effectively the identification, preparation and security of examination centers in order to meet set standards for the examinations
  • Supervises and undertakes effectively the collation, printing and publication of results in order to notify candidates of their performance
  • Supervises and undertakes effectively the monitoring and evaluation of the examination programs in order to facilitate identification and implementation of appropriate interventions
  • Supervises and undertakes effectively human, financial and other logistical resources in the department in order to ensure the attainment of the departmental objectives
Qualifications
  • Assistant Registrar – Examinations
  • Bachelor of science Degree in health related sciences
  • Full grade 12 School Certificate
  • Health Professions of Zambia full registration and valid practicing license
  • Six years of work experience as a Health Practitioner
  • Teaching and conducting examinations is an added advantage
  • Goal- oriented and able to work independently to achieve results, as well as able to collaborate with a diverse team
  • Excellence English language oral and written communication skills
  • Able to write analytical and technical reports
  • Computer literate and knowledgeable of all accounting packages
How to apply
Send application letters including daily contacts phone numbers, detailed curriculum vitae and three traceable referees to:
The Registrar
Health Professions Council of Zambia,
Dental Training School Premises,
Wamulwa Road, Thornpark,
PO Box 32554,
Lusaka.