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Health & Medical

Health and medical aspects of Christian mission and ministry include supporting healing, compassion and community wellbeing. Explore jobs, organisations, events and resources that support healthcare, medical ministry, global health and pastoral care.
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Health and medical ministry is a part of Christian mission, bringing healing, compassion and practical support to communities around the world. Whether you’re exploring healthcare roles, connecting with medical mission organisations, attending training events or accessing practical resources, this page gathers everything in one place. From nursing, midwifery and medical practice to community health, wellbeing initiatives and pastoral care, OSCAR connects you with opportunities, organisations and tools to help you serve effectively in health and medical-focused Christian ministry.

Explore jobs in Health & Medical

Explore the latest Christian health and medical jobs and mission opportunities all in one place.

Pioneers UK & Ireland
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Doctor & Nurse Jobs Abroad

  • Various Locations
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support
  • Full-time, Permanent

Use your medical skills to serve overseas in hospitals, rural settings, and training roles. Opportunities available for doctors and nurses to make a meaningful impact while building relationships and sharing hope

HAB in Central Asia
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School Nurse (full-time)

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Location-based
  • Salary or Allowance
  • 1 to 4 years, Full-time

Hope Academy of Bishkek is seeking a compassionate and qualified School Nurse to provide health services and promote student and staff well-being.

Pioneers UK & Ireland
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Veterinary Jobs Abroad

  • Africa, Western Asia (Middle East), South America
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support
  • Full-time, Permanent

Have you ever considered using your veterinary skills to serve overseas?Use your veterinary skills to serve overseas. In many communities, caring for animals builds trust, opens doors, and creates opportunities to share life and faith with others.

Christians Abroad
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Leprosy Hospital Placement

  • Nepal
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support , Voluntary
  • 1 to 4 years, Full-time, Less than 3 months

Volunteer medical professional placement, minimum of 2 months on a short term placement and 12 months on a long term placement.

Christians Abroad
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Tuberculosis Hospital Placement

  • Jordan
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support , Voluntary
  • 1 to 4 years, 3 to 12 months, Full-time, Less than 3 months

Medical professionals placement, short and long term, with an internationally renowned specialised TB hospital.

Christians Abroad
New Job

Medical Electives

  • Kenya
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support , Voluntary
  • Full-time, Less than 3 months

Our Partner provides quality Christian medical practitioner and social worker placements, combined with Church outreach, in Thika & Kibwezi.

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer General Surgeon

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • Less than 3 months

Our General Surgeons provide general surgical intervention to treat congenital, developmental, or degenerative conditions as well as reconstruction of damage due to injury or infection.

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer Clinical Training Coordinator

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • 1 to 4 years

Our Clinical Training Coordinator supports the Director of Education, Training, and Advocacy in the development and implementation of Education, Training, and Advocacy projects on the ship to ensure that goals are achieved.

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer Clinical Dietician

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • Less than 3 months

Assist the Dietitian Team Lead as directed to provide high quality nutrition care for high-risk pre- & post-operative adult and pediatric surgical patients (in particular those at risk of malnutrition or currently malnourished)

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer Physical Therapist

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • 3 to 12 months

Physical Therapist is responsible for providing high quality rehabilitation services for pre and post-operative surgical patients and Crew. You will have direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance.

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer Operating Room Nurse

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • Less than 3 months

The Operating Room Nurse will be expected to circulate, scrub, assist the Surgeon when necessary, and maintain accurate written Operating Room documentation You will participates in preparing the Operating Room.

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer Ward Nurse

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • 3 to 12 months

Working hands-on to deliver inpatient surgical care to our patients, the Ward Nurses work around the clock to see that each and every patient receives the care and attention they deserve.

Explore organisations in Health & Medical

Find Christian organisations involved in healthcare, medical mission, community health, wellbeing and pastoral care.

Pioneers UK & Ireland
New Job

Doctor & Nurse Jobs Abroad

  • Various Locations
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support
  • Full-time, Permanent

Use your medical skills to serve overseas in hospitals, rural settings, and training roles. Opportunities available for doctors and nurses to make a meaningful impact while building relationships and sharing hope

HAB in Central Asia
New Job

School Nurse (full-time)

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Location-based
  • Salary or Allowance
  • 1 to 4 years, Full-time

Hope Academy of Bishkek is seeking a compassionate and qualified School Nurse to provide health services and promote student and staff well-being.

Pioneers UK & Ireland
New Job

Veterinary Jobs Abroad

  • Africa, Western Asia (Middle East), South America
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support
  • Full-time, Permanent

Have you ever considered using your veterinary skills to serve overseas?Use your veterinary skills to serve overseas. In many communities, caring for animals builds trust, opens doors, and creates opportunities to share life and faith with others.

Christians Abroad
New Job

Leprosy Hospital Placement

  • Nepal
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support , Voluntary
  • 1 to 4 years, Full-time, Less than 3 months

Volunteer medical professional placement, minimum of 2 months on a short term placement and 12 months on a long term placement.

Christians Abroad
New Job

Tuberculosis Hospital Placement

  • Jordan
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support , Voluntary
  • 1 to 4 years, 3 to 12 months, Full-time, Less than 3 months

Medical professionals placement, short and long term, with an internationally renowned specialised TB hospital.

Christians Abroad
New Job

Medical Electives

  • Kenya
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support , Voluntary
  • Full-time, Less than 3 months

Our Partner provides quality Christian medical practitioner and social worker placements, combined with Church outreach, in Thika & Kibwezi.

Mercy Ships UK
Job

Volunteer General Surgeon

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • Less than 3 months

Our General Surgeons provide general surgical intervention to treat congenital, developmental, or degenerative conditions as well as reconstruction of damage due to injury or infection.

Mercy Ships UK
Job

Volunteer Clinical Training Coordinator

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • 1 to 4 years

Our Clinical Training Coordinator supports the Director of Education, Training, and Advocacy in the development and implementation of Education, Training, and Advocacy projects on the ship to ensure that goals are achieved.

Mercy Ships UK
Job

Volunteer Clinical Dietician

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • Less than 3 months

Assist the Dietitian Team Lead as directed to provide high quality nutrition care for high-risk pre- & post-operative adult and pediatric surgical patients (in particular those at risk of malnutrition or currently malnourished)

Mercy Ships UK
Job

Volunteer Physical Therapist

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • 3 to 12 months

Physical Therapist is responsible for providing high quality rehabilitation services for pre and post-operative surgical patients and Crew. You will have direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance.

Mercy Ships UK
Job

Volunteer Operating Room Nurse

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • Less than 3 months

The Operating Room Nurse will be expected to circulate, scrub, assist the Surgeon when necessary, and maintain accurate written Operating Room documentation You will participates in preparing the Operating Room.

Mercy Ships UK
Job

Volunteer Ward Nurse

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • 3 to 12 months

Working hands-on to deliver inpatient surgical care to our patients, the Ward Nurses work around the clock to see that each and every patient receives the care and attention they deserve.

Explore resources in Health & Medical

Access useful resources to support healthcare, medical mission, wellbeing, global health and pastoral care in Christian ministry.

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HealthLink360's Remote Health Assessment

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The Remote Health Assessment has been designed to enable sending agencies to use HealthLink360’s health assessment services remotely when an individual is not able to attend our clinic in-person.

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Global Trellis Sexual Harassment Hub

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A white paper and practical tools for dealing with sexual harassment, abuse, & assault in cross-cultural work.

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Christians Abroad Insurance Services

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Christians Abroad Insurance Services provide bespoke travel insurance policies for Christian groups and individuals travelling abroad to undertake Christian work. We have a simply 'Quote & Buy' link on our website for FCDO Green listed countries. We ...

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Addiction (Gambling)

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https://starrecovery.org https://www.celebraterecovery.co.uk https://www.alpha-bet.org.uk

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Replenished Life

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Replenished Life are an independent charity which supports those who have experienced abuse and trauma within faith.

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Safe Spaces (National Church-Related Abuse Support Service)

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This is a free and independent support service, providing a confidential, personal and safe space for anyone who has been abused by someone in the Church or as a result of their relationship with the Church of England, the Catholic Church in England ...

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Confused.com Travel Insurance

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Travel insurance advice and product search

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Global CHE Network

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The Global CHE Network is an association of people and organizations using the strategy of Community Health Evangelism (CHE) to serve impoverished communities around the world. Our strategy includes church planting, disease prevention, and poverty al...

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ME

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https://www.oneagleswings.me.uk

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A Nightingale’s song of hope

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I am a full-time cross-cultural worker since 1997 spending most of the time on the field and so have much experience of overseas life. I offer individual counselling in person or online, member care seminars (eg self-care, handling stress, anxiety, d...

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My Counselor

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We are Faith-based counselors in Neuroscience-Informed Therapy, providing both support and resources. Our counselors will lead you on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. Empowering you and your relationships to both thrive & flourish.

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The Expat Birth Academy

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Helping expat families navigate the nuances of birth abroad through increasing access to education, connecting them to resources, fostering community, and empowering them through coaching.