Chief Health Officer (eye) – Ministry of Health

October 7, 2026

Job Description

Mandate

Ministry of Health exist to promote and Provide Integrated, holistic and sustainable preventative, curative, rehabilitative quality health service to the nation.

Job Summary

Employer: MINISTRY OF HEALTH
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Gaborone, Botswana
Category: Public Health
Salary: D1 (P386,892 – P426,660 per annum)
Closing Date: 2026-12-31

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee development, reviews of policy documents regarding eye care services.
  • Oversee development, review and submit documents providing standards or guidelines in provision of eye care.

Requirements

Degree in Public Health, Ophthalmic Nursing, Optometry or any related field from accredited University with background in Ophthalmology. A minimum ten years’ work experience of which two (2) years should have been served as Principal Health Officer I D2 salary scale or in a relevant field.

Salary

D1 (P386,892 – P426,660 per annum)

How to Apply

Phone: 363 2500
Address: MINISTRY OF HEALTH PRIVATE BAG 0038 GABORONE
REF Code: 111700061.2.1 | Vacancy Circular No: 45 OF 2026
Website: https://www.moh.gov.bw/

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