"We have planned to recruit 1200 health workers of various categories for the institutions under our jurisdiction," said Dr.Pius Okong, the chairperson of the Health Service Commission
Dr.Okong said the upgrade of Entebbe , Kayunga and Yumbe to regional referral hospitals has also necessitated that health workers are recruited to fill the vacant positions. "These are the medical doctors trained to be consultants in different specialties but we are also recruiting more than 70 medical officers who are first degree medical officers to join public service. We will also have 100 graduate nurses join public service and these mainly consist of nurses and midwives,"Wanene said.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.
According to the Health Service Commission Permanent Secretary, the recruitment exercise kicked off some time back and by August, it will have been finalized.
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