• Company: Health Professions Council of Zambia
• Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
• State: Lusaka
• Job type: Full-Time
• Job Category: Administrative/Secretarial Jobs in Zambia

The Health Professions 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. It was established under the Health professions Act No. 24 of 2009. The Health Professions Act continues the existence of the Medical Council of Zambia which was established under the repealed Medical and Allied Professions Act. The mission of the Health Professions Council of Zambia is ‘to safeguard the quality of health care services by regulating and monitoring the professional conduct of Public and Private Health practitioners, Health facilities and Training Institutions.

The Council seeks applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill up the following position:

REGISTRATIONS OFFICER X 02

Job Profile: To undertake effectively the processing of registration for Student Indexing, Health Practitioners and issuance of Practicing Certificates in order to ensure that registered Students and health practitioners meet the statutory requirements.

Main duties:

• Undertakes effectively the processing of applications for student indexing and Health
• Practitioners in order to facilitate the registration of Students and health practitioners;
• Undertakes effectively the issuance of annual practicing certificates of Health
• Practitioners in order to ensure compliance with the set standards,
• Undertakes effectively entry of data on the database in order to facilitate record keeping; and
• Undertakes effectively the administration of monitoring and evaluation instruments in
  order to facilitate data analysis

Reporting relationship, Knowledge and skills requirements:

• Reporting to the Senior Registration Officer
• B. Sc. in Health-related Sciences/ B.A Degree in Social Sciences
• Full Grade 121 Form V School Certificate
• Full registration and valid HPCZ practicing certificate for B.Sc. in Health-related Sciences applicants
• Minimum of 3 years working experience
• Computer literate
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity
• Excellent English language oral and written communication skills with interpersonal skills

How to Apply

Please, note that, only applicants who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply and send Application letters including their daily contact phone numbers, detailed Curriculum Vitae, enclosed certified photocopies of Green National Registration Card, Academic and Professional Certificates and three traceable referees with their phone numbers and email addresses to:

The Chief Executive Officer/Registrar Health Professions Council of Zambia Plot No. 7 Chaholi Road, Rhodes Park PO Box 32554 LUSAKA

Tel/Fax: +260211 239317

Closing date: Friday, 11th January 2019. Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to and acknowledged by phone

“Promoting Quality Healthcare and Safeguarding the Public is Our Prime Concern”