Ministry of Health Announces Recruitment of 15,200 Nurses and Midwives
Accra, Ghana – July 26, 2024 – In a significant development aimed at strengthening the healthcare system in Ghana, the Ministry of Health has announced the recruitment of 15,200 nurses and midwives. This move comes after the Ministry of Finance granted the necessary financial clearance, paving the way for this large-scale recruitment drive.
Key Details of the Recruitment
The Ministry has outlined the following crucial details regarding the recruitment process:
- Commencement Date: The recruitment will begin on Monday, August 5, 2024, at 12:00 noon.
- Application Process: Qualified applicants are required to apply formally via the Ministry of Health’s online application portal. To apply, candidates should log in to https://hr.moh.gov.gh and follow the instructions to select their preferred agency under the Ministry.
- Deadline for Application: All applications must be submitted by Friday, August 23, 2024, at 6:00 pm.
Ensuring Transparency in the Recruitment Process
The Ministry of Health has emphasized the transparency of the recruitment process. Applicants are cautioned to beware of individuals who might approach them with promises of recruitment assistance in exchange for a fee. The Ministry explicitly advises against making any payments, stating that those who do so will be doing so at their own risk.
Alhaji Hafiz Adam, the Chief Director for the Minister of Health, reiterated the Ministry’s commitment to a fair and transparent recruitment process. “We count on the usual cooperation of the public to ensure a smooth and fair recruitment exercise,” he said.
A Step Towards Enhancing Healthcare
This recruitment drive is a crucial step towards bolstering the healthcare workforce in Ghana, ensuring that the country is better equipped to handle the healthcare needs of its population. By increasing the number of qualified nurses and midwives, the Ministry aims to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes across the nation.
