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| Senior Examinations Officer |
| Health Professions Council Of Zambia |
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Posted 2018-05-31 03:42:06
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 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under the repealed Medical and Allied Professions Act.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 regulate professional conduct of
public and Private Health practitioners and institutions in order to assure the
provision of quality health services.
The
Council seeks applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to
fill up the following position:
Senior
Examinations Officer X01
Job
Profile:
To
manages and undertake the administration of Licensure examinations tor Health
Practitioners in order to determine their competency to practice
Main
Duties:
§ Manages and undertakes
effectively the selection and supervision of examiners, invigilators and
markers in order to facilitate the conducting of Licensure examinations;
§ Manages und undertakes
timely the registration of candidates for licensure examinations to ensure
their eligibility and facilitate mobilization of logistics;
§ Manages and undertakes
effectively the setting, printing, transporting and securing of examination
papers in order to facilitate the holding examinations;
§ Manages and undertakes
effectively the identification, preparation and security of examination centers
in order to meet set standards for the examinations;
§ Manages and undertakes
effectively the collation, printing and publication of results in order to
notify candidates of their performance;
§ Manages and undertakes
effectively development of individual and departmental work plan in order to
monitor and evaluate performance;
§ Manages and undertakes
effectively the monitoring and evaluation of the examination programmes in
order to facilitate the identification and implementation of appropriate
interventions; and
§ Manages and undertakes
effectively human, financial and other logistical resources in the department
in order to ensure the attainment of the departmental objectives.
Reporting
relationship, Knowledge and skills requirements:
§ Assistant Registrar –
Examinations
§ Bachelor of Arts in Social
Sciences / Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Related Sciences
§ Post graduate qualification
in Medical education a MUST
§ Full Grade 12/ Form V
School Certificate
§ HPCZ Full Registration and
Valid practicing license for those with health related qualification
§ HPCZ Latest Practicing
Certificate for those with health related qualification
§ Minimum of five (05) years’
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.
§ Excellent English language
oral and written communication skills.
§ Able to write analytical
and technical reports.
§ Computer literate and
Knowledgeable of all accounting packages.
Please,
note that, only applicants who meet the Knowledge and skills requirements
should send application letters which must include 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
Registrar
Health Professions Council of Zambia
Chaholi Road, Rhodespark
PO Box 32554
LUSAKA
Tel/Fax:
+260 21 1 239317
Closing
date: Friday, 15th June, 2018.
Only short listed
candidates will be responded to and acknowledged by phone
