The District Health Office (DHO) is the district-level health administration body responsible for managing public health services, vaccination programmes, disease surveillance and primary healthcare in every district of Pakistan. Each DHO independently announces District Health Office jobs 2026 for medical, paramedical and administrative staff throughout the year — covering posts from BPS-01 support staff to BPS-17 Medical Officers. This page is updated every time a new DHO advertisement is published anywhere in Pakistan.
Latest District Health Office Jobs 2026
DHO Buner Jobs 2026
District Health Office (DHO) Buner (KPK) – 9 EPI Vaccinator positions (Fixed Pay, Rs.40,000/month). Requirements: SSC Science 2nd Division + 2-year Diploma (Faculty of Paramedics & Allied Health Sciences FPAHS Peshawar). Age: 18–32 years. Buner district domicile required. ETEA-based selection: Online test (ETEA screening) → Document verification → Interview. Women (10%), Disabled (2%), Minority (5%) quotas. Apply online: www.etea.online (15–30 June 2026). Fee: Via Easypaisa/UBL Omni/UBL Bank. No TA/DA. Government employees apply through proper channel. Deadline: 30 June 2026.
View DHO Buner EPI Vaccinator Jobs 2026 – 9 Posts (ETEA Testing) →
DHO Peshawar Jobs 2026
The District Health Office (DHO) Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has announced 160 posts of EPI Vaccinator on a fixed-pay basis (Rs.40,000/month for one year). Minimum qualification: Matric (Science) 2nd Division + 2-year Diploma from Faculty of Paramedics & Allied Health Sciences (FPAHS) KPK, Peshawar. Age limit: 18–32 years. 10% female quota | 2% disabled | 0.5% minority. Apply online via ETEA before 10 June 2026. Contact: 091-9225387.
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DHO Lakki Marwat Jobs 2026
The District Health Office (DHO) Lakki Marwat, KPK has announced 16 posts of EPI Vaccinator on a fixed-pay basis (Rs.40,000/month for one year). Same eligibility as DHO Peshawar — Matric Science (2nd Division) + FPAHS Diploma, age 18–32 years. Online applications open from 1 June 2026. Apply via ETEA before 25 June 2026.
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DHO Tank Jobs 2026
The District Health Office (DHO) Tank, KPK has announced vacancies for Lady Health Visitor (LHV). Open to female candidates only. Qualification: Matric + LHV diploma + PNC registration. Submit application with attested documents to the DHO Tank office before the last date stated in the advertisement.
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DHO Neelum Valley Jobs 2026
The District Health Office (DHO) Neelum Valley, AJK has announced 38 posts — Junior Clerk (BPS-11) ×2 (Bachelor’s + computer diploma + typing 25wpm) and Junior Medical Technician (BPS-09) ×36 across 9 specialities: General Health Technology, Radiology, Pathology, Operation Theatre, LHV/MCH, Medical Store Keeper, Cardiology, EPI and Dental. Qualification for JMT: Matric Science (2nd Division) + 2-year relevant diploma or 1-year diploma with 3 years govt hospital experience. Age: 18–41 years. Interview: 10–11 June 2026. Submit by hand to DHO Neelum before 8 June 2026.
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DHO Sudhnoti Jobs 2026
The District Health Office (DHO) Sudhnoti, AJK has announced government health sector job opportunities for 2026 for candidates with basic education qualifications. Advertisement published in Daily Nawaiwaqt. Submit attested application documents to the DHO Sudhnoti office before the last date.
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DHO Tando Allahyar Jobs 2026
The District Health Office (DHO) Tando Allahyar, Sindh has announced 165 non-technical posts across multiple support and administrative categories. The advertisement covers positions open to candidates with basic educational qualifications.
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What Is the District Health Office (DHO)?
The District Health Office (DHO — is the government body at district level that manages public health. Each DHO operates under its provincial health department and is responsible for:
- Basic Health Units (BHUs) and Rural Health Centres (RHCs) across the district
- Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) — polio, measles, typhoid vaccination drives
- Disease surveillance and control — Dengue, Malaria, TB, Hepatitis
- Maternal and Child Health (MCH) — LHV and LHW programmes
- DHQ Hospital administration — District Headquarters Hospital oversight
There are over 120 DHO offices across Pakistan’s four provinces, AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan. Each announces jobs independently — meaning new DHO advertisements appear frequently throughout 2026 from different districts.
DHO Jobs – All Post Types 2026
| Post | BPS / Grade | Minimum Qualification | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Officer | BPS-17 | MBBS + PMDC registration | Male / Female |
| Lady Medical Officer | BPS-17 | MBBS + PMDC registration | Female only |
| Junior Clerk | BPS-11 | Bachelor’s + 6-month computer diploma + typing 25wpm | Male / Female |
| Junior Medical Technician (JMT) | BPS-09 | Matric Science (2nd Division) + 2-year health technology diploma | Male / Female |
| EPI Vaccinator | Fixed pay / BPS-07 | Matric Science + 2-year FPAHS diploma (KPK) | Male / Female |
| Lady Health Visitor (LHV) | BPS-09 | Matric + 18-month LHV diploma + PNC registration | Female only |
| Community Midwife (CMW) | BPS-07 | Matric + 18-month CMW diploma | Female only |
| Lab Technician / Pathology Tech | BPS-09 | Matric Science + 2-year Lab Technology diploma | Male / Female |
| Sanitary Patrol Worker | BPS-03 | Middle / Matric | Male / Female |
| Driver | BPS-04 | Matric + valid LTV driving licence | Male |
| Naib Qasid / Class-IV | BPS-01 | Primary / Literate | Male / Female |
Eligibility – District Health Office Jobs 2026
Age limit: 18–30 years for most posts. 18–32 years for EPI Vaccinator (KPK). 18–41 years for some AJK posts. Age relaxation as per Government rules — 5 years general relaxation, additional relaxation for government servants, women, disabled and minority candidates.
Domicile: Must hold domicile of the relevant district or province. AJK posts require PRC (Permanent Resident Certificate) of the specific AJK district. KPK posts require KPK domicile.
Academic qualification rule: Where Matric Science (2nd Division) is required — candidates with 3rd Division or Arts subjects are not eligible. Where Bachelor’s degree is required — HEC-recognized university degree is mandatory.
Registration requirement: LHV and CMW candidates must hold valid Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC) registration. Medical Officers must hold valid PMDC (now PMC) registration. Lab Technicians are increasingly required to hold PHCR registration.
For government employees: Apply through proper channel with NOC from parent department.
How to Apply for District Health Office Jobs 2026
Apply method depends on province — always follow the specific advertisement:
KPK — via ETEA (most common):
- Visit etea.online and complete the online application form
- Generate the online deposit slip after submission
- Pay the prescribed test fee via Easypaisa App, UBL Bank or other approved channels
- Keep the original deposit slip safely — do not send documents to ETEA
- Test date, time and venue are communicated via SMS — no separate call letter sent by post
Punjab — via Health Department Portal:
- Apply online at jobs.pshealthpunjab.gov.pk | Helpline: 1033
- Download and print the confirmation form after submitting online
- Attach attested documents and submit to the relevant DHO / DHA office before the last date
AJK / Sindh / Balochistan — by hand or courier:
- Write application on plain paper addressed to District Health Officer, [District Name]
- Attach attested copies of: CNIC, domicile / PRC, all educational certificates, relevant diploma, registration certificate, 2 recent passport-size photographs
- Write the name of post applied for on the top right corner of the envelope
- Submit by hand during office hours OR send by registered courier before the last date
- Incomplete applications and those received after the last date will not be considered
DHO Jobs Salary 2026
Most DHO posts are government jobs on regular BPS pay scales with annual increments. Some contract posts offer a fixed special pay package:
- EPI Vaccinator (KPK): Rs.40,000/month fixed pay — 1-year contract, extendable
- Junior Medical Technician BPS-09: Rs.35,000–45,000/month approximately (BPS-09 scale + medical allowances)
- Lady Health Visitor BPS-09: Rs.35,000–45,000/month approximately
- Junior Clerk BPS-11: Rs.40,000–50,000/month approximately
- Medical Officer BPS-17: Rs.80,000–120,000/month approximately (BPS-17 + medical professional allowances)
Check Your Age Eligibility
Use our free age calculator to check instantly if you qualify for any DHO post based on your date of birth: