The Oyo State Government has announced plans to recruit another set of health workers for the state’s 464 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs).
This was made known through a press release by Executive Secretary of the Oyo State Primary Healthcare Board, Muideen Olatunji, made the announcement while addressing journalists in Ibadan on Friday.
Dr. Olatunji disclosed that the has begun recruitment for primary healthcare facilities in all 33 local government areas.
He said the Governor Seyi Makinde, has directed that another recruitment process should begin immediately to fill up the vacancies within the board.
He explained that recruitment into the PHC system is a way of strengthening and regulating the primary healthcare system and being able to restructure health service delivery in the state.
He stated further that there has been no meaningful recruitment into the primary care sector in over 20 years, and that this is the first time in nearly two decades that the State Government was recruiting into the primary healthcare system to fill the workforce gap.
Recall that the health board started with the
renovation and upgrade of primary healthcare facilities across the 36
political wards; the state government wanted to have at least one
functional primary healthcare facility in each of the political wards.
However, candidates seeking to apply are to view the available positions as thus then proceed to Oyo job portal:
Nursing Officer:Candidate must possess a recognized:
(a) Bachelor of Science in Nursing
(b) Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
Candidate must possess dual qualifications:
(a) NRN or NRM
(b) Health Visitors Certificate
Candidate must possess a recognized:
(a) Student Nurse/Student Midwife with NRN/NRM
(b) Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
Candidate must possess:
(a) Minimum of Five Credits in Science Subjects including English Language and Mathematics in WASSCE/GCE/SSCE
(b) National Certificate for Health Assistant Cadre
Candidate must possess:
(a) Minimum of Five Credits in Science Subjects including English Language and Mathematics in WASSCE/GCE/SSCE
(b) Associate Membership of Chartered Institute of Secretaries and Administrators
(c) Certificate of Registration of the Institute of Medical Laboratory Technology Technician Cadres.
(d) Associate Membership of the Association of Medical Record Technicians.
Candidate must possess:
(a) Minimum of Five Credits in Science Subjects including English Language and Mathematics in WASSCE/GCE/SSCE
(b) Certificate for Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
(c) Licence to Practice.
Candidate must possess:
(a) Minimum of Five Credits in Science Subjects including English Language and Mathematics in WASSCE/GCE/SSCE
(b) MBBS
(c) NYSC or Certificate of Exception
Candidate must possess:
(a) Minimum of Five Credits in WASSCE/GCE/SSCE(Science Subjects will be an added advantage).
HND in Dental Therapy.
Diploma in Dental Surgery Technician.
Registration with Dental Therapy Board and up to date Practising License.
Kindly Note that applicants that scored 50% in the last Oyo State Primary Health Care Board CBT Examination are not permitted to apply.
And also, Applicants are advised to check appropriate Qualification (s) or Certification (s) as applicable to each choosen Job.
Click link to apply:
https://jobportal.oyostate.gov.ng/oysphcb/
