The Health Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has announced multiple job opportunities through the District Health Office Upper Kurram. These government positions are available in Parachinar, offering employment opportunities for individuals seeking stable careers in the public health sector.

The recruitment includes several support and operational roles within health facilities and administrative offices in Upper Kurram. Vacancies range from BPS-3 to BPS-5, including positions such as Ward Attendant, Laboratory Attendant, Dai, Driver, Chowkidar, Mali, and Sweeper.

These positions provide an opportunity for local residents to work in government healthcare facilities while supporting essential services that help maintain hospital operations and community health services. The available roles are suitable for candidates with basic education or literacy who wish to join the government workforce.

The last date to submit applications is March 12, 2026.

Organization Overview

The District Health Office Upper Kurram operates under the Health Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and is responsible for managing healthcare services within the district. The department supervises hospitals, basic health units, rural health centers, and other medical facilities across Upper Kurram.

Its mission is to ensure the delivery of essential health services, promote public health awareness, and maintain proper functioning of healthcare facilities. The District Health Office also oversees staff management, facility maintenance, and implementation of government health policies at the district level.

The administrative office for these vacancies is located in Parachinar, which serves as the main center for healthcare management in the Upper Kurram district.

Available Job Positions

The District Health Office has announced several vacancies across different facilities and administrative locations. These jobs support the daily operations of healthcare centers and ensure that public health services run smoothly.

1. Ward Attendant (BPS-4)

Location: Health facilities across Upper Kurram, including units in Parachinar
Total Vacancies: 4
Age Limit: 18 to 40 years

Required Qualification

Preference will be given to literate candidates or individuals with basic education.

Role Description

Ward Attendants assist hospital staff in maintaining ward operations. Their responsibilities usually include helping with patient movement, ensuring ward cleanliness, arranging beds and equipment, and supporting healthcare staff with routine non-clinical tasks. Professional behavior and punctuality are important for maintaining a safe and respectful environment for patients.

2. Laboratory Attendant (BPS-4)

Location: District Health Office, Parachinar
Total Vacancies: 1
Age Limit: 18 to 40 years

Required Qualification

Preference is given to candidates who are literate and able to follow instructions carefully.

Role Description

Laboratory Attendants support laboratory staff in handling routine tasks such as organizing equipment, assisting with sample movement, maintaining cleanliness of the laboratory area, and helping with record-keeping when required. Maintaining hygiene and accuracy in handling materials is important in this role.

3. Dai (BPS-4)

Location: Rural areas and field coverage across Upper Kurram
Total Vacancies: 5
Age Limit: 18 to 40 years

Required Qualification

Literate candidates are preferred for this role.

Role Description

The Dai position traditionally supports maternal and community health services. Individuals in this role may assist healthcare teams in providing support to women and families within rural communities. This position requires responsibility, community engagement, and cooperation with local health staff.

4. Driver (BPS-5)

Location: District Health Office, Parachinar
Total Vacancies: 2
Age Limit: 18 to 40 years

Required Qualification

Candidates should be literate and possess the relevant valid driving license required under government regulations.

Role Description

Drivers are responsible for operating official vehicles safely and efficiently. Their duties may include transporting medical staff, delivering supplies, and supporting field visits to healthcare facilities. Maintaining vehicle condition and following safety rules are important responsibilities of this role.

5. Chowkidar (BPS-3)

Location: Various health facilities and the District Health Office in Parachinar
Total Vacancies: 4
Age Limit: 18 to 40 years

Required Qualification

Preference will be given to literate candidates.

Role Description

Chowkidars are responsible for maintaining security and monitoring government facilities. They help ensure that buildings, equipment, and property remain safe. Their duties may include monitoring entry points, guarding premises, and reporting unusual activity.

6. Mali (BPS-3)

Location: District Health Office, Parachinar
Total Vacancies: 1
Age Limit: 18 to 40 years

Required Qualification

Literate candidates may be given preference.

Role Description

The Mali is responsible for maintaining gardens, lawns, and outdoor areas within government facilities. This role contributes to keeping the surroundings clean, green, and welcoming for patients and visitors.

7. Sweeper (BPS-3)

Location: District Health Office, Parachinar
Total Vacancies: 2
Age Limit: 18 to 40 years

Required Qualification

Preference is given to candidates who are literate and willing to perform sanitation duties.

Role Description

Sweepers play an essential role in maintaining cleanliness within healthcare facilities. Their responsibilities include cleaning floors, disposing of waste properly, and ensuring hygienic conditions in hospitals and offices.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates interested in these positions must meet the following general requirements:

• Age must be between 18 and 40 years

• Applicants should preferably be literate or possess basic education depending on the post

• Candidates must provide valid identification documents

• Local candidates from the relevant district may receive preference according to government policy

Only shortlisted applicants may be contacted for further selection procedures.

Job Advertisement

Application Process

Applicants must follow the instructions carefully when submitting their applications.

Step 1: Prepare the Application

Write a clear job application mentioning:

• Name of the post applied for

• Full name and contact details

• CNIC number

• Complete residential address

• District or tehsil information if required

Step 2: Attach Required Documents

Applicants should include attested copies of the following documents:

• CNIC copy

• Domicile or local certificates if required

• Educational certificates (if applicable)

• Experience certificates if available

• Recent passport-size photographs

Step 3: Submit the Application

Completed applications must be submitted to the office of:

District Health Officer (DHO)
District Health Office Upper Kurram
Parachinar

Application Deadline

The last date for submitting applications for District Health Office Upper Kurram Jobs 2026 is March 12, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline to ensure consideration for the recruitment process.