Health Ministry begins nationwide recruitment of health professionals from April 16

The Ministry of Health has announced the commencement of a nationwide recruitment exercise for health professionals, effective April 16, 2026, following the receipt of financial clearance.

In a statement signed by the Spokesperson, Tony Goodman, the Ministry confirmed that the recruitment process would be decentralised and conducted at the district level based on verified vacancies.

The exercise will be competitive and transparent, guided by an approved quota system across all cadres and year groups, with all appointments made within approved budgetary limits.

Qualified health professionals have been urged to monitor official Ministry of Health and district health administration channels for vacancy announcements and application guidelines. Applicants are advised to prepare the required documentation and credentials ahead of the recruitment rollout.

The financial clearance remains valid until December 31, 2026, and all recruitment activities must be completed within this period.

The Ministry urged all eligible professionals to take advantage of the opportunity to contribute to strengthening healthcare delivery across Ghana.