Health Department Open Jobs Vacancies in Pakistan

The Health Department of Gilgit-Baltistan has announced job vacancies for its Mental Health Care initiatives in three divisions of the region. These positions are open for candidates with relevant qualifications and experience who hold a domicile of Gilgit-Baltistan. The vacancies are offered under the Project Pay Scale (PPS) for a period of two years.

Available Positions and Requirements

The Health Department is seeking eligible candidates for the following positions:

1. Clinical Psychologist (PPS-07)

• Qualifications: BS/MS in Psychology, Diploma in Clinical Psychology
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience
• Locations: RHQ Hospital Skardu, Psychiatry Hospital Gilgit, RHQ Hospital Chilas, DHQ Hospital Ghakuch
• Number of Posts: 4
• Fixed Pay: Rs. 90,000 per month

1. Psychotherapist (PPS-07)

• Qualifications: BS/MS in Psychology
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience working with mentally ill patients
• Locations: RHQ Hospital Skardu, Psychiatry Hospital Gilgit
• Number of Posts: 2
• Fixed Pay: Rs. 90,000 per month

1. Nurse (PPS-06)

• Qualifications: BSc Nursing from a recognized institute
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience in patient care; experience in a mental health facility is preferred
• Locations: RHQ Hospital Skardu, Psychiatry Hospital Gilgit
• Number of Posts: 2
• Fixed Pay: Rs. 60,000 per month

Terms and Conditions for Applicants

1. Contract Basis: The appointment is strictly on a contract basis for the duration of the project. It can be terminated at any time depending on the candidate’s performance.
2. Application Deadline: Interested candidates are required to submit their applications along with relevant documents to the office of the Secretary Health Gilgit-Baltistan in Gilgit within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication, which is until October 7, 2024.
3. Rights Reserved by Health Department: The Health Department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process for any or all candidates without giving a reason.
4. No Travel Allowance: No TA/DA will be provided to candidates for attending interviews.
5. No Claim to Permanent Status: Since these positions are on a fixed pay basis, selected candidates will have no right to claim regularization of their services in any forum or court of law.

How to Apply

Applicants are required to submit their applications along with all relevant documents to the Secretary Health Gilgit-Baltistan. The deadline for submission is October 7, 2024.

This recruitment is a valuable opportunity for those interested in contributing to mental health care in the region. The Health Department aims to improve mental health services and is calling upon qualified individuals to join this significant cause.