Medical Practitioners Army/Navy/Air Force) 2022 Recruitment

Applications are invited for the Medical Practitioners (Army/Navy/Air force) branch for a short service for the Ghana Armed Forces 2022 Recruitment.

Army/Navy/Air Force Medical Practitioners Details for the Recruitment

• In addition to the the general eligibility, applicants must not be more than 40 years of age for Medical and Dental Specialists.
• Must not be more than 35 years of age for Medical Officers, Dental Surgeons and Clinical PS chologists.
• Must not be more than 33 years of age for Specialized Nurses, Midwifery Officers, Pharmacist
  (PharmD), Audiologists, Certified Registered Anaesthetists and Health Services administrator (Master’s degree).
• Must not be more than 30 years of age for Biomedical Scientists, Occupational Therapists, Sonographers, Respiratory Therapists, Radiographers, Pharmacists (BPharm) and health services Administrators (First degree).

Specific Qualifications

Applicants must possess the following specific entry qualification requirements:

Medical and Dental Specialists

• Applicant must have MB ChB/BDS or its equivalent to an accredited institution plus a relevant post-graduate qualification to the level of Membership/Fellowship or its equivalent from an accredited College.
• Applicant must have a permanent registration with the Medical and Dental Council (Ghana) and be in good standing.

Medical Officers and Dental Surgeons

• Applicant must have an/a MB ChB/BDS degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Applicant must also have a permanent  registration with the Medical and Dental Council (Ghana) and in good standing
• Applicants with at least one (1) year post-permanent registration work experience would an added advantage.

Pharmacists Applicant must have either a: 

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) degree from an accredited institution and should have practiced for at least two (2) years post-permanent registration as a Pharmacist
• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm) degree from an accredited institution and should have practiced for at least one (1) year post-permanent registration as a Pharmacist
• All must be in good standing with the Pharmacy Council, Ghana.

Specialized/Specialist Nurses

• Applicant must have a BSc degree/Membership to any of the following specialties: Critical Care, ENT, Peri-Operative, Emergency Care Plastics & Burns, Paediatrics, Ophthalmic Nursing, Nephrology Nursing and other specialties with at least one (1) year working experience post-permanent registration in a recognized;
  health facility. Applicant must be in good standing with the Nursing and Midwifery; council of Ghana.

Midwifery Officers

Applicant must have either a:

• Bc degree in Midwifery from an accredited institution with at least two (2) years: practice post permanent registration or
• BSc degree in Midwifery from an accredited institution and a Diploma in Midwifery (RM) with at least one (1) year practice post-permanent registration.
• All must be in good standing with the Nursing & Midwifery Council of Ghana.

Health Services Administrators

Applicant must have a BSc/Master’s degree in :

• Administration (Health Services option) from an accredited institution and must have completed the mandatory national service.
• Applicant should also have at
  least one (1) year work experience post-national service as a Health Services Administrator.

Clinical Psychologists

Applicant must have an MPhil/MSc Clinical Psychology degree from an accredited institution plus one (1) year work experience in a recognized institution as a Clinical Psychologist post-permanent registration with the Ghana Psychological Council and be in good standing.

Radiographers

Applicant must have a Bc degree in Radiography and should have practised for at least one (1) year post-permanent registration as a Radiographer. Applicant must be in good standing with the Allied Health Professions Council.

Occupational Therapists

Applicant must have a BS degree in Occupational Therapy and should have practised for at least one (1) year post-permanent registration as an Occupational Therapist. Applicant must be in good standing with the Allied Health Professions Council.

Sonographers

Applicant must have a BSc degree in Sonography plus at least one (1) year work experience post-permanent registration as a Sonographer. Applicant
must be in good standing with the Allied Health Professions Council.

Respiratory Therapists

Applicant must have a BS degree in Respiratory Therapy plus at least one (1) year work experience post permanent registration in a recognized health facility. Applicant must be in good standing with the Allied Health Professions Council.

Biomedical Scientists

Applicant must have a Bc degree in Medical Laboratory Science/BS Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution plus at least one (1) year work experience as a Biomedical Scientist in a Medical Laboratory facility. Applicant must be in good standing with the Allied Health Professions Council.

Certified Registered Anaesthetists (CRA)

Applicant must have either a:

• BSc degree in Anesthesia from an accredited institution with at least two (2) years work experience post- permanent registration or
• BSc degree in Anaesthesia with Advanced Diploma in Nurse Anaesthesia with at least one (1) year work experience post permanent registration. All must be in good standing with the appropriate Regulatory body.

Public Health Officer (Environmental)

Applicant must have either a:

• BSc Public Health (Environmental Health) from an accredited institution with at least one (1) year work experience post-permanent registration or
• BSc Public Health (Environmental Health) plus the West African Health Examination Board Diploma with at least two (2) years work experience post-permanent registration

All must be in good standing with the Allied Health Professions Council.

Public Health Officer (Disease Control)

Applicant must have either a:

• BSc Public Health (Disease Control) from an accredited institution with at least one (1) year work experience post-permanent registration or
• BSc Public Health (Disease Control) plus Diploma in Disease Control and Surveillance with at least two (2) years work experience post-permanent registration.

All must be in good standing with the Allied Health Professions Council.

General Eligibility

Eligible applicants should:

1. Be a Ghanaian citizen by birth.
2. Be of good character.
3. Not be less than 18 years and not more than 26 years by 06 January 2023.
4. Be medically fit by Ghana Armed Forces standards.
5. Not be bonded.
6. Be of a minimum height of 1.68m (5’6″) for males and 1.60m (5’4″) for females.

Additionally; Must have the following:

Purchase an electronic voucher at a fee of THREE HUNDRED GHANA CEDIS (GHC 300.00) at any of the following accredited post offices in Ghana;

Region	Post Office Location
1. GREATER ACCRA REGION	Burma Camp, Accra North, GPO, Cantonments, Dansoman, Legon, Madina, TUC, Kaneshie, Ministries, Mamprobi, New Achimota, Tema Community 1, Tema Community 11
2. ASHANTI REGION	Kumasi Main, KNUST, Ashanti-Mampong, Bekwai-Ashanti, Konongo, Obuasi, Offinso, Ejura, Juaso, Akrokerri, Ejisu, Agogo
3. CENTRAL REGION	Cape Coast, Agona Swedru, Saltpond, Dunkwa-on-Offin, Winneba, Elmina, Apam
4. EASTERN REGION	Koforidua, Nkawkaw, Mpraeso, Suhum, Akim Oda, Aburi, Asamankese, Akropong-Akuapem, Somanya, Akosombo, Nsawam
5. UPPER WEST REGION	Wa, Lawra, Tumu
6. UPPER EAST REGION	Bawku, Navrongo, Bolgatanga
7. VOLTA REGION	Ho, Anloga, Keta, Hohoe, Kpando, Denu, Peki, Sogakope
8. WESTERN REGION	Sekondi, Takoradi, Tarkwa, Axim
9. WESTERN NORTH REGION	Enchi, Sefwi Wiawso
10. BONO REGION	Sunyani, Berekum, Bechem, Atebubu, Dormaa Ahenkro,
11. BONO EAST REGION	Techiman, Kintampo
12. AHAFO REGION	Goaso, Duayaw Nkwanta
13. NORTHERN REGION	Tamale, Education Ridge, Yendi, Nalerigu, Walewale
14. NORTH EAST REGION	Nalerigu, Walewale
15. OTI REGION	Dambai, Jasikan, Kadjebi
16. SAVANNA REGION	Bole, Damango

2. Log on to the recruitment portal @ https://apply.mil.gh with any of the following browsers: Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome.

4. Click on the Apply Now Tab to open the applicant authentication page

5. Enter your card Serial Number, PIN code and select your preferred Arm of Service, type of commission and click “Submit”.

6. Enter your personal details and take note of the following from pages 1 to 3:

• Page 1: Select your desired vacancy and provide all other required data.
• Page 2: Upload a scanned copy of your passport-sized photograph of dimension
  (200 x180 pixels), enter a valid e-mail address, personal mobile phone number in the
  format (233244123456) and enter any other required data.
• Page 3: Enter the results of only the three required core subjects on your WASSCE, SSCE results slip, that is; CORE MATHEMATICS, CORE ENGLISH AND SCIENCE. Enter your WASSCE or SSSCE Index number, WASSCE or SSSCE results slip Serial Number and select a Tertiary Institution from the list of schools. Enter your graduating GPA/CWA and provide all other required data. Upload only scanned copies of the following; WASSCE or SSSCE Results Slip and First Degree/Certificate (Degree). NB: Each scanned document (Passport picture, WASSCE or SSSCE Results Slip, First Degree, Certificate) to be uploaded, should not exceed 1 (One) Megabyte and should be in JPEG picture format only.

7. Click on the Preview button to see a summary page of all data provided. Read through this page carefully and click on the back button, if there are any modifications to be made.

8. Click on the submit button and expect an instant e-mail and text message, which includes your unique system generated Identification Number.

9. Print and keep a copy of the generated report as you will be required to present it, if you are shortlisted. However, if you lose your copy of the final report, go back to the recruitment portal, click on the Check Details Tab, enter your unique identification number sent to you by SMS/E-mail and order a re-print.

NB. YOU ARE TO KEEP THE USED ELECTRONIC VOUCHER AS IT WILL BE INSPECTED AT EVERY STAGE OF THE SELECTION PROCESS.

Closing Date

The Closing date for submission of all online applications for the 2022 Recruitment is Sunday July 10, 2022