Vacancy title:
District Health Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Healthcare, Civil & Government, Health Professionals]
Jobs at:
Buyende District Service Commission
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, December 4 2026
Duty Station:
Buyende District, Uganda | Buyende
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 9 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Role Context
The District Health Officer role is within Buyende District Local Government. The position supports the coordination and delivery of public health services across the district, working with health facilities, local government teams, community partners, and relevant government stakeholders.
Responsibilities and Requirements
The role generally involves planning, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating district health services; supporting health workers and facilities; promoting disease prevention and health education; and contributing to effective use of health resources. Applicants should have relevant health-sector education, professional knowledge, communication and coordination skills, and the ability to work with communities and public institutions. Specific duties, qualifications, experience, and competencies are available from the District Service Commission and the listed district and public service information sources.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Submit applications in triplicate using Public Service Commission Form 3 (Revised 2008) to the Secretary, District Service Commission, P.O. Box 87, Kamuli, not later than 4th December, 2026. Applications should bear the title and reference number of the post applied for.
Attach three sets of certified photocopies of academic certificates, transcripts, and other supporting documents, a national identity card, and three recent passport photos. Where applicable, attach a registration certificate and annual practicing license. Serving officers should route applications through their responsible officers and inform them of the closing date.
Application forms are available from Public Service Commission offices on the 2nd floor of Farmers House and from District Service Commissions around the country. Qualified women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Further advert details are available from the Office of the Secretary, District Service Commission, Buyende; the Buyende District Local Government Headquarters notice board; the Public Service Commission website; and the Buyende District website.
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