Some agencies welcome those without medical credentials, such
as administrators,
vehicle drivers, technicians, interpreters, and other support personnel.
Photo: Medair. Eye Surgery, Sudan
Medical
Equipment Services
We provide equipment, and train national biomedical technicians
to better care for and repair their own equipment. We consult on
donating, buying, replacing and improving medical equipment. We can
appropriately equip entire hospitals and outlying rural clinics. Need
for experienced medical equipment technicians.
Medical Missions Response, MMR
A network of health care workers bound together by their commitment to obey
Christ's Great Commission. Using their professional skills, these individuals,
from many different agencies and fellowships, endeavor to cross all barriers
that all peoples of the earth may hear the gospel. Serves 10/40 Window.
Medical Mobilizers
Our mission is to "mobilize medical professionals for ministry
and missions". We serve as medical mission coaches helping you find
the best opportunity, receipt donations, get prepared spiritually, and
then keep you engaged as a coach for others. We integrate training
in evangelism, discipleship and medical marriage enrichment.
Medical Opportunities in
the Middle East (MECO)
Many health care skills needed, including midwives and
pediatricians.
Medical Spanish for Healthcare Providers
A web site with free Spanish medical vocabulary including greetings, history, examination,
and everyday speech, all with translation and audio. Designed to be helpful for a variety of medical personnel.
Sample dialogs with patient, patient's family, and healthcare providers.
Medical Teams International
Well known agency delivers medical and dental care worldwide. Emergency response teams.
Medical Wings
International (Not necessarily Christian)
We provide medical, dental, and optometric care and deliver
medicines, equipment, and supplies, to impoverished families and
communities in Central and South America, Mexico, Caribbean, Africa and
Asia. We need Medical, Dental, Optometric and Nursing volunteers who
want to make a difference around the globe.
M.E.D.I.C.O.
MEDICO provides free medical, dental, optometric care and
educational services to people
in Honduras. Trips are about one week. All health care skills needed.
Medical, dental, nursing students welcomed.
Mennonite Brethren
Medical Centre (email)
UK-based organization serves a poor rural community of mixed
religious background. The Hospital seeks physicians, paediatricians,
cardiologists, orthopaedic surgeon, obstetricians and gynaecologists
and general practitioners willing to serve on a voluntary basis for a
minimum of 2-3 months.
Mercy
Airlift International
A Christian lead humanitarian and disaster relief
organization which has operated worldwide since 1968, serving disaster
victims and impoverished people. Medical
Response Teams provide emergency medical services for the
sick and injured.
Mercy and Truth Medical Missions
Medical treatment is the "heart" of our international mission trips, but anyone is
invited to inquire as we need support staff. We also have medical service buildings in
Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri. We are continually seeking support, assistance and team members.
Trips are organized and scheduled through the year. Mauritania, Malawi, Kenya, Mexico, China, Nigeria, more.
Mercy Ships
Medical ministry ships visit ports of underserved areas and
provide free services to the very needy.
Use web page contacts for more openings, including those for shore
based teams (Translators, nurses, doctors,
PAs and NPs, paramedics, community health educators, dentists, dental
assistants,
dental hygienists, evangelism workers, and general helpers).
Mercy Trips Healthcare
Outreach
Two week trips providing surgical care and medical outreach
clinics in eastern Uganda working with a rural hospital and local
churches. Trips are in January or February.
For physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and non-medical
personnel with a service-minded attitudes.
Mercy Works
Share the message of Jesus in clinics, relief shelters,
feeding centers, hospitals,
and churches. Med students, physicians, nurses, EMTs, pharmacists,
physical
therapists, lay people, evangelists, and pastors.
Mexican Medical
Ministries
Each year we have several ministry opportunities for doctors,
medical specialists,
nurses, lab techs, dentists, dental hygienists, optometrists, etc. Some
of these needs are for a couple of days, some for a week, and some
opportunities are for longer periods.
Misión Para Cristo
Mision Para Cristo is sharing Jesus as we serve people in
Nicaragua with medical, schools (including vocational training), and
church planting. Stationary and mobile clinics, short term teams,
Mission Africa
(formerly Qua Iboe Fellowship) UK
Church planting, medical care, theological education in Nigeria, Burkino Faso, Chad.
Mission Connect Romania
We organize teams for medical clinics that effectively tear down cultural
barriers and add validity to the message of small, local evangelical churches. One local
minister reported that 93% of his members first came in contact with the Church through
a clinic. We expect this aspect of our ministry to continue to grow.
Mission Doctors Association
Long term and short term assignments in Africa, Papua New
Guinea, Thailand and Guatemala. Lay Mission-Helpers Association
recruits, trains, sends and supports lay missionaries in nursing, education, agronomy, technical
and clerical fields. (Roman Catholic affiliation). YouTube Video Here
Mission In East
Dentist, Dental Nurses, dental techs and mission groups
needed for a minimum of 3 weeks to help provide free dental care to
children in the Ukraine. We serve street children, and children in
orphanages and prisons from our well-equipped dental mobile unit. Guest
house for 20 in Kiev. We have been in Ukraine since 1991.
Mission of Hope
Working to provide periodic free medical services and
preventive education to the villages in the Islands of Samoa. We invite
those with medical skills and ANYONE who wants to Pray and Share the
Love of Jesus Christ with those in need. Approx. 2 weeks. Affiliated
with The Missionary Church International.
Mission to the World (Presbyterian affiliation)
This site lists several medical/dental facilities in need of
health care professionals. They include the Presbyterian
Medical Clinic in Patchakan Belize, and clinics in Haiti,
Honduras, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, Romania, Ukraine, and
Peru.
Mission to Unreached Peoples
Physical therapists and occupational
therapists work with handicapped youth. Internships available to train Indian personnel.
Opportunities for church-based orphanages, schools, leprosy homes, and general
evangelistic outreach in some areas.
Mission Trips and Organizations: A searchable data base
Searchable Website directory of missions organizations and their short term or long term opportunities to serve as missionaries.
(Missions-Trip.com)
Missionary Ventures
(USA, Canada, Europe)
Medical/dental/surgical work. Teams have worked in Honduras,
Nicaragua, Bolivia, Jamaica, Guatemala, Peru, Haiti,
Fiji, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vanuatu, India, Thailand,
Marshall Islands, Dominican Republic. (photo)
Missions Hotline
Health care workers needed to work in remote areas of the
world ... places where health care is almost nonexistent (mostly Africa).
Missions International of America
Seeks to provide medical missions to southern Haiti in
addition to providing for basic needs and education of local Haitians
in health care issues. Without our help thousands of children and
adults every year will die or become severely ill due to entirely
preventable or treatable diseases. Methodist Affiliation.
Missions of Love
Medical, Eye and Ear Clinic providing low cost or free exams,
care and eye wear to the very poor in Haiti. The ear clinic provides
simple care for ear disease and evaluation of hearing loss. A lab for
preparing hearing aid molds is in place and a program of supplying
hearing aids to the deaf is evolving. Non-medical people with a heart
to serve may also be welcomed (carpenters, cooks, etc.)
MMA HealthServe (UK)
"Mobilising Christian Healthcare Professionals to serve Christ and His Church in the
developing world." Openings
world wide for Christian doctors, nurses and midwives working
overseas. Student electives (medicine, nursing and therapy).
Mountain Mover's Missions International
(Clinica Esperanza Y Amor)
Helping the very poor in neglected areas of Honduras and
Nicaragua. We need medical and surgical brigades: doctors (surgeons and
others), nurses, other health care professionals including med
students, long and short term. We have a mission house in both
countries that can house up to 30 people at a time.
Mseleni Hospital (KwaZulu Natal, South Africa)
Full service facility with 184 beds divided between 6 wards
and 8 clinics for general medical/surgical, maternity (1700 deliveries
a year), acute paediatrics, malnutrition, isolation, HIV/AIDS,
Dentistry and TB. In addition, there is an active out-patient
department and numerous support services. Student electives.
MSI Professional Services
MSI was formed to mobilize Christian professionals to serve
the medical, physical and spiritual needs of peoples in Sichuan, Yunnan
and other inland provinces in China.
Needs for health care people, family doctors, nurses, general
practitioners, ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians, technicians.
Mukinge Hospital
(Zambia)
200 beds divided between 7 separate inpatient wards for
general medical/surgical, maternity (1,300 - 1400 deliveries a year),
acute paediatrics, malnutrition, isolation, and TB. In addition, there
is an active out-patient department and numerous support services.
Students interested in electives should contact enquiries@sim.co.uk.
Mvumi Hospital
Under the auspices of the Anglican Diocese of Central Tanganyika, the hospital
provides health care for the Dodoma Rural District of Tanzania where
the average life expectancy is only 46 years and over 25% of children
die before the age of five. This is one of the poorest regions in the
world with an estimated "income" per capita of less than 100 $ U.S.
Medical electives available.
Nav Jiwan Hospital (Jharkhand, India)
An 100 bed facility with General Surgery, Obstetrics and
Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Community Health, and a Nursing school.
Part of the Emmanuel Hospital Association.
Navajeevana Health Care Centre
Medical and dental out patients clinic to especially low
income groups in an urban setting in Dehiwela, Sri Lanka. We work to
achieve excellence in primary care in a resource poor setting. Short
term medical and dental volunteers welcomed. Two to 8 weeks student
electives program.
Nazarene Medical Organization
Physicians, Public Health Workers, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants,
Dentists, Lab or X-ray Technicians, Preclinical or Clinical Medical Students.
India, Mexico, Papua New Guinea, Russia, Thailand, Ukraine.
Nepal Leprosy Trust
Doctors, engineers, and rehabilitation officers needed for
this ministry. We also have an on-site, four-week programme to learn
about the Pathological process of Leprosy (Hansen's disease):
Recognition of the early stages; Medical treatment; Management of
impairment and disability; and Social aspects. Observe and learn in our
lab, outpatient, surgical theater, physiotherapy areas. Some paid job
openings available. English is sufficient.
Nhaloi Hospital (Mozambique) - email contact
Affiliated with Free Methodist World Missions.
Nursing Volunteers
For RNs: short or long term, worldwide. Not necessarily Christian.
Oasis Hospital (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
Established, well equipped mission hospital is always looking
for skilled Healthcare Professionals interested in working in the
Middle East.
Off The Trail Missions
Resident missionaries in Amazon River Basin town of Pucallpa, Peru. We host short-term teams for
Dental and Medical clinics, Child Evangelism, Light Construction, and Youth Groups. Typical stays of
1 to 3 weeks. Come have the experience of your life while serving God. Students in health care
majors are welcomed!
Okhaldhunga Hospital (Nepal)
32 beds, provides basic medical, surgical, obstetric services
and community health program. It is the only hospital within several
days walking distance. It is reached by a five-day trek out of
Kathmandu, a two-day trek from the "terai" (southern flat area of
Nepal) or by a 3-4 hour walk from a small landing field.
OM Medical Ministries
We seek to connect medical and dental professionals with
opportunities to serve in medical missions worldwide, short- or
long-term, in the context of church planting or strengthening. Our goal
is to impact people for eternity. Medical, Dental, Nursing, PT, EMT's, non-medical volunteers welcomed.
Omni Med
(Belize) Not necessarily Christian
Health Education program to train Belize medical personnel.
U.S. physicians teach- and learn- from their Belizian colleagues. The
program is intricately linked with the Rotary equipment donation
program in an overall effort to help the Belizians raise their standard
of health care in the government-run health system.
On the Rock Children's Ministries (Boracay Island, Philippines)
Doctors, Dentists, and Nurses needed to bring much-needed attention to the malnourished children,
the poor, and physically hurting people on this beautiful island. Share your skills and your faith.
Open Door Ministries
We provide medical care, hunger relief, and orphan care in
Nicaragua, and the Philippines. Join one
of our trips, or we will work with you to organize a custom missions
trips for your group, church, or businesses.
Open Eyes Ministries
Short term groups visit Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras regularly
throughout the year to provide Medical and Dental care to those who
have no access to this. Most importantly, the love of Jesus will be
shown. Health care experience is not necessary to join. Space is
limited. A ministry of Faith Promise Church, Oak Ridge TN
ORBIS
Aims to preserve and restore sight by strengthening the
capacity of local partners in their efforts to prevent and treat
blindness. We have trained more
than 50,000 ophthalmologists, nurses, biomedical engineers and others
who, in turn, provide treatment and training in their countries. Not
necessarily Christian
Our Saviour's Foundation Incorporated
Located in Laoag City in the Philippines, we are seeking long
term or short term missionaries to help in our church planting
activities, doctors for our free medical clinic, English teachers for
our award winning Christian Academy, and Bible School teachers for our
Bible School. (Assembly of God affiliation)
Pacific Medical Missions Pacific Missionary Aviation
Free medical care, Micronesia, Philippines
Partner in Health
One week medical missions to triage for surgical need in
rural Guatemala, for those who want to be more closely involved with
small rural communities than is possible with larger medical teams.
Sites may not have a reliable source of electrical power or running
water and the use of bottled purified water is a necessity.
Informational videos available.
Patan Hospital (Kathmandu, Nepal)
Primary and secondary health care services to in the
Kathmandu valley area. 289 beds and a busy outpatient department. It
includes an intensive care unit and orthopaedic services.
Peacework Medical Projects
We need Clinical Medical Students, Nurse Practitioners,
Nurses, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Paramedics - in fact, anyone
with skills in Dentistry, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or other
medical specialties willing to volunteer in a primary medical setting
to serve the poor in Guyana and Honduras.
Penwood
Medical and Dental Clinic
This web site describes
a clinic in the Kingston area of Jamaica serving the very poor. Health care professionals
who wish to volunteer their services are welcomed to inquire. Affiliated
with Seventh Day Adventists.
People Building
People
Inexpensive Medical Mission Trips to
Juarez, Mexico for medical, dental, audiological professionals and lay
persons that desire to bring Jesus' healing touch to the bodies and
souls of those living in this city, and take the unique opportunity to
breath life into Mark 2. You can touch hundreds of lives per day.
People for Missions
Short term clinic work in large orphanage, or in mobile
medical teams, in the area around
Zacapa, Guatemala.
Pharmacists
With A Mission, Inc.
Let Us Plan and Organize for You. You can Save Time, Lower Costs and Avoid Mistakes.
Medical mission teams are often overworked. Pharmacists can help. We
can educate patients about their medications and upgrade Pharmacy
standards in mission clinics and hospitals. PHARMACISTS - JOIN US! The
needs are many.
Physicians Aiding Physicians Abroad (PAPA)
Prayerfully consider joining us to save hundreds of lives through medical intervention, and health and dietary education,
in areas with some of the highest levels of poverty and infant mortality in the world.
We need medical personnel and volunteers of all skill sets. Just a week or two will change your life.
Pillar Hospital, Andaman Islands
Basic facilities for underserved population. Some
opportunities for specialist interest in Medicine, Paediatrics and
Obstetrics but in a Family Practice type situation.
Contact Emmanuel
Hospital Association for more information.
The Potter's Hands
Join us to help with our work with disabled orphans in Dubno, Ukraine.
Various skills needed, including medical. Must have a willingness to serve.
Prem Jyoti Health Project
At Chandragodda, Jharkhand, India. Serves the Malto tribes, a mainly animistic (spirit worshiping)
"Primitive Tribal Group", who started turning to Christ about 1983, through the efforts
of Friends Missionary Prayer Band. There are now about 42,000 Christians out of a total population
of about 100,000. Part of EMMS.
Prem Sewa Hospital (Utraula, Uttar Pradesh, India)
A small facility offering Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Community Health, Neonatal Intensive Care, Leprosy Care, Dental and Eye
Services, and Preventative and Health Promotion services. Part of Emmanuel Hospital Association.
Prison
Fellowship International - GAP Program
Medical professionals and support volunteers bring relief and hope to individuals in
prison and prison communities in countries such as Ecuador, Armenia, Papua New Guinea,
Madagascar and beyond -- GAP projects offer you the opportunity of a lifetime to "stand
in the gap" by serving Christ among the poorest of the poor.
Pro-Health International
MISSIONS TO AFRICA We focus on uplifting the health status
of the less privileged in rural areas of Africa. Needed: OB-GYN, Physicians, General Surgeons,
Dentists, Pediatricians, Nurses, Surgical Technologists, Pharmacists, Optometrists, Ophthalmologists,
Pastors, Medical and Dental Students.
Project Compassion
We partner with missionaries, local churches, and health
officials, to conduct short term evangelical medical clinics throughout
the world. Several churches have been planted as a direct result of
these outreaches. Medical skills or not, you can participate. Nurses,
you can get 15 CEU credit hours on one of our trips.
Project Concern
Short term medical opportunities in Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Zambia,
and Romania. Fluent Spanish needed in Spanish-speaking countries. One
month minimum commitment. Limited financial help may be available. Needs
include OB/GYN, RN, NMW, Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics.
Not necessarily Christian.
Project C.U.R.E.
(Commission on Urgent Relief and Equipment)
Humanitarian relief organization collects life-saving medical supplies and
equipment from donors and delivers it to the neediest people
in the world. Depends on volunteer medical professionals
and lay persons, and donations. Has served 106 developing
nations for more than 20 years. On-line video.
Project Grace International (email)
Vocational rehabilitation department needs qualified physical therapist, occupational
therapist, prosthetist, prosthetic technician, orthodist to work with us
servicing the poor in Yunna Province, PR China.
Project Salud y Paz (health and peace)
Operates two clinics that serve the poor Mayan population in
Guatemala. Volunteers are very well utilized and appreciated at this
clinic. Volunteers may be used in a variety of means, depending on
medical training and/or Spanish proficiency. One month minimum time
commitment. Accredited rotation program.
Project Talitha Cumi (Yamanranguila, Intubica, Honduras)
A small girl's home with a vision is raise up girls in a Christian environment. We need doctors and nurses
for our clinic and other health care needs. We also need couples a few months each year to provide furlough time
for the directors. We also need teachers (don't need certification or ed. degree) to teach English and/or math. Operated by Such Is The Kingdom Ministries.
PUMA (Pennsylvania United Medical Association) (Lalitpu, Kathmandu, Nepal)
Our work is among the poorest of poor in remote villages.
Medical needs are provided through three full time Health Clinics for
those who have little or none. Health Awareness classes are held
frequently by staff members from both the U.S. and Nepal. Volunteers
are welcomed to inquire.
Quesimpuco Health Foundation
Promotes health care for the impoverished of Bolivia. Help the Quechua people support
a medical facility in their remote village high in the Chaupirana region
of the Bolivian Andes Mountains. Cooperates with SIFAT
to form medical teams.
Rafiki Foundation
Readi Teams
North Coast of Honduras. Primary health care, disaster
relief. Doctors, nurses, dentist, P.A.'s, specialist, surgeons. Internships available.
Real Impact Missions
If you have a heart for the lost, join our medical team to
Venezuala as a doctor, nurse, health care professional, medical
student, or a servant-minded team member to staff a mobile medical
clinic in Valencia and surrounding areas. You will work in
collaboration with a drama and evangelism team.
Red Sea Team International
Red Sea area, West Africa, Middle East: Nurses, physicians, eye doctors, dentists,
gynecologists, midwives, nutritionist, community health, more. In Central Asia, female doctors,
midwives and nurses for clinic, part of indigenous medical ministry.
Refugee Relief International
Only for medical personnel with combat experience. Not necessarily Christian.
Aid to victims of armed conflict. Most of the volunteer doctors, nurses,
preventive medicine specialists and allied health personnel at RRI are
military veterans who have seen the horrors of war first-hand.
Remote Area Medical Volunteers (not necessarily Christian)
Provides free airborne health care, veterinary services, technical and educational
assistance to people in remote areas of the United States and the world.
Remote Area Medical Airborne
Seeking doctors, nurses, and other medical and non-medical personnel, who are willing to jump from a
perfectly good airplane into medically needy areas. Supplies are air-dropped into clearings near
the areas. We use Douglas C-47/DC-3, to as small as the Cessna 150.
Roatan Volunteer Pediatric Clinic (Honduras)
Need for pediatricians who are interested in one month (or longer) rotations. We provide transportation and housing for
board-certified or board-eligible pediatricians. Third year pediatric residents can spend a four week rotation.
Volunteer pediatric nurses, respiratory therapists and pharmacists are urged to contact us.
Rushere Hospital
Ankole, Uganda. Also see here.
The
Russian Birth Project
A 2-week Service Mission Pilgrimage for Healthcare
Practitioners and others. Also, an 8-week Classical Midwifery Program
for aspiring or practicing midwives, other healthcare practitioners,
and others, based in a Russian maternity hospital in St. Petersburg. Affiliated
with Russian Orthodox, open to all.
Salem Voice Ministries
Only for "hard core", extreme evangelists who will risk death
to establish converts in hard places, using
their medical skills in India. Work in clinics, with the poor, orphans,
prisoners. Provide artificial legs, wheelchairs, walking sticks, braille script
machines etc. for the handicapped, disabled, blind, deaf and dumb
people.
Salt and Light in the City
Programs in practical evangelism may include a dental clinic, a mobile eye clinic,
and a medical team which will bring health care to the many poor and sick of Romania.
Operated by Bethel Humanitarian Association.
Samaritan Aviation
 Provides
services in Papua New Guinea using amphibious airplanes. Includes
providing medical care for those who would otherwise go without. There is a high
infant mortality rate and a low life expectancy rate caused primarily
by the lack of adequate health care. Also serve in Baja, Mexico.
Samaritan's Purse Emergency Relief
Responds to needs for medical personnel during emergencies around the world.
If you are a physician, dentist, PA, RN, BSN, or nurse practitioner and
would like to serve in response to international crises, please e-mail
emergency@samaritan.org.
Samboan Fund - Cebu, Philippines
Operates a free Medical Clinic for the poor. We feed
malnouished people, especially children. There is a 40% rate of
malnourishment part of the year in the area. Speakers of English and/or
Tagolag can help us, as can Cebuan Nurses, Doctors, and Dentists.
Save Orphans Ministries - Malawi
We exist to empower orphans
and caretakers to meet the children's spiritual, emotional,
intellectual and physical needs. We need volunteers skilled in medicine
and dentistry, education, evangelism, leadership training, teaching,
trades, shipping, caregiving, more. Member: Evangelical Association of Malawi and CONGOMA.
Scheer Memorial Hospital (Nepal)
General, Orthopedic and Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics and
Gynecology, Orthopedics and Trauma, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics,
Ophthalmology (B. P. Koirala Eye Institute), Physiotherapy, and
Dentistry. Periodic openings, some paid. A great place for medical
students, with one to three-month medical rotations and medical
residency programs. Electives Possibilities. Also need teachers
(financial help), and construction teams.
SEE International - Surgical Eye Expeditions International
Free ophthalmic, medical, surgical and education services in
U.S., worldwide.
Selian Lutheran Hospital
A full-service referral hospital in Northern Tanzania. One of
our specialties is the treatment of severe cases of skeletal fluorosis
(among the top five causes of crippling in children). Selian surgeons
together with Orthopedic Surgery volunteers operate on approximately
200 of these children annually.
Sewa Bhawan Hospital (Chattisgarh, India)
This Emmanuel Hospital Association facility has 75 beds and
offers General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics, Paediatrics,
Community Health, and Eye Camps.
Sharon Cancer Center and General Hospital (India)
Operated by the India Gospel League, this is a full service
hospital and nurses training school. Medical professionals are needed.
SIFAT
Short trips to Bolivia and Ecuador for a variety of projects,
including medical. "SIFAT teams focus on building relationships across cultures with the
love of Jesus Christ. We seek to build long-term friends and relationships.
We 'walk in the shoes' of people in need and begin to understand the
reasons people are poor and how we can help change some of the suffering in
this world."
SIM
Short and long term assignments: medical, dental
professionals. Surgeons, nurses, dentists - many disciplines needed.
SIM - UK
Many Hospitals in Africa
(Medical elective opportunities are also available with SIM).
This web site has listings for several hospitals served by SIM,
including:
Evangel Hospital - Nigeria
Galmi Hospital - Niger. Located in the Sahara desert, headquarters
for a community-based health worker training program, and a surgical
residency under the Pan-African College of Surgeons.
Luampa Hospital - Zambia
Mukinge Hospital - Zambia
Mseleni Hospital - South Africa
Duncan Hospital - India
Smile Alliance International
Provides quality dental care to orphans and under privileged
children in areas of the world where there is a need. We work closely
with the dental professionals in these countries in order to share
knowledge, techniques and goals for future growth of all individuals
involved.
South American Mission
Clinics, teaching, in several countries, including Columbia, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Brazil.
Solid Rock Missions
Christian clinic ministers to the physical and spiritual
needs of the poorest of the poor in and around San Juan de la Maguana in the Dominican
Republic. Short / long term volunteers with medical, dental, building trades,
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South American Mission Society (SAMS) Episcopalian
affiliation
Doctors (all specialties), surgeons, dentists, nurses, medical students in Belize,
Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica. Open only to members of Episcopalian churches.
Southwestern Medical Clinic (SWMC)
We're a multi-specialty medical practice with 50 Physicians working from 9 locations in Berrien County, MI,
focused on combining medicine and missions by serving Jesus Christ through medical care, both domestic
and short term international outreaches. Openings in many specialties (1-269-471-1700, ext. 6509).
Sports & Rec Plus
Sports and Rec Plus takes adult and youth teams to the Philippines, Trinidad, Niger, and the Middle East. We need
medical teams for the Philippines and in Trinidad, and all medical specialities for our construction
crews. We also use all types of recreation activities (including soccer, baseball, softball, basketball)
for evangelism and church planting. Southern Baptist
St. John's Medical Clinic
This web site describes a clinic located near downtown
Montego Bay in Jamaica. It has provided free medical and dental care to
indigents for years. It is an experienced facility for hosting medical
volunteers. Contacts are Dr. Hector Robinson, Dr. Derek Harvey, Phone (876) 952-1613.
Strategic Alliance Ministries
Creates teams of church groups and individuals from all walks of life for short-term
medical missions. Any adult who loves people and has specific talents to
share with others is welcome. We work with HALUSA, a Mexican ministry dedicated
to advancing the Gospel in remote, unreached Indian areas of Mexico.
Surgicorps International (Not necessarily Christian)
Medical and non-medical volunteers provide reconstructive surgery for children in less developed countries
including Brazil, Guatemala, India, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines and Vietnam,
bringing smiles to children with serious disfigurements caused by birth defects, burns and accidents.
Suubi Clinic (Busu, and other villages around Iganga, Uganda)
Serving the very poor. We need primary care and general
practice physicians, other specialists, physician assistants, nurses,
public health and dental professionals, doctors, medical assistants,
nutritionists, midwifes, social workers, caretakers for disabled
children, and those with no medical skills. (UK-based)
Tank Hospital (email)
The Tank Christian Hospital in Pakistan, situated close to
the Afghanistan border, provides services people in nearby region and
those coming from remote mountains. It includes surgical, ophthalmic,
maternity, and medical wards. Four to five thousand bed patients are
treated in the hospital and over 30,000 outpatients
visit the polyclinic each year. Affiliated with World Mission Prayer
League, Lutheran Missionary Society.
Tansen Hospital (Nepal)
A teaching hospital, training Community Medical Auxiliaries
and Auxiliary Midwives. Includes a nursing school.
Electives
available (English). We need long term GPs and surgeons. The United Mission Hospital
Tansen (UMHT) is located in Buhusaldanda, one kilometre from the bazaar.
Tansen is the district headquarters and commercial centre of Palpa District.
Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA).
Teams Commissioned for Christ International
Trips to Guatemala and Mexico for high school to adults.
Short term medical clinics, plus evangelism, construction, and other ministries. We work with
churches to form teams from their congregations.
TEAM
Many skills needed in Africa, Central Asia, Middle East, long
and short term: general and family practitioners, community health
physicians, dentists, internists, cardiologists, OB/GYN, pediatricians,
general and orthopedic surgeons, opthamologists, radiologists, nurses,
midwives, administrators, health educators, medical techs, physical
therapists, etc. 800-343-3144.
TEAM Vision Children's Home (Christian Faith Assembly)
Accommodates orphans from remote villages of India, especially from the deep jungles,
who are under privileged, malnourished, poor and illiterate. Provides
free food, housing, health care and education along with evangelism.
Volunteers for village evangelism, vocational training, health care welcomed.
Tenwek Hospital
Planted in the highlands of Western Kenya, watered by the
Holy Spirit, and growing by the grace of God, Tenwek Hospital is a mission hospital (one of the
largest in Africa) providing compassionate care for the mind, body and
spirit, and medical training for those who would extend this mission.
The Kardia Foundation
All disciplines. India, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen, Philippines,
Turkey, Netherlands.
The Leprosy Mission International
Medical skills needed (opthamologist, tropical medical, counselor, podiatrist,
occupational therapist, anesthetist, plastic surgeon, epidemiologist,
nurses, general practitioners, many more). Africa, South Asia and South East
Asia, including India, China, Indonesia, Myanmar, Thailand.
The Mission Society
We recruit, train, and send Christian missionaries to minister around the world.
At present, we have more than 225 missionaries in 32 countries. We develop diverse
programs and ministries in accordance with our missionaries' unique callings and gifts.
Our current needs are listed here.
Affiliated with United Methodists.
The Power of One Ministry
Short term volunteers needed for one-week trips to Nicaragua to help with tasks including: medical,
evangelism, VBS, drama, music, puppets, and construction. You will need a willing heart! Visit
remote areas where most have never heard the gospel and have never met foreigners. Teens and adults.
Non-denominational
The Tribal Outreach Medical Assistance Foundation
(Not necessarily Christian) TOMA works to promote health and survival of the
indigenous people living in Yanomami villages in the jungles of the Amazon
basin. Physicians, dentists. (photo) Therapist (Occupational), Therapist (Physio), Therapist (Prosthetist).
Through The Roof
The UK Branch of Joni Eareckson Tada's ministry to the
disabled. Sends 'Wheels to the World' teams, consisting of Occupational
Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Rehabilitation Engineers, to supply
refurbished NHS wheelchairs to people in needy countries. Students are
also welcome to assist in the work. Teams go out for 10 days at a time,
several times a year to countries in Eastern Europe and Africa.
Ukraine Children's Project
Teams set up clinics in orphanages in cooperation with
Christian clinics alongside local doctors, to provide medical, dental
and nutritional assistance to strengthen orphan children. Medical
seminars are given at children's hospitals on topics of interest to the
medical community.
United Bulawayo Hospitals (Zimbabwe)
This hospital in Bulawayo in Zimbabwe is willing to take
third year medical electives students for 4+ weeks. Contact is Michael
Cotton, FRCS, FACS consultant surgeon Email. Some
photos here.
USPG
There are opportunities to work overseas with USPG on a long-
or short-term basis. Some are paid positions, requiring special skills,
others are voluntary and require the candidate to provide some of the
funding. For residents of Britain and Ireland only. Anglican Church
affiliation.
VIDA: Volunteers for Intercultural & Definitive Adventures
Free medical, dental, and veterinary care to impoverished people in Central America and Mexico.
Pre-med, pre-dental, and pre-veterinary students work with host country medical staff.
Our short term mission trips provide hands-on, eye-opening, and mind-enriching medical experiences.
No specific skills required, (a knowledge of basic Spanish is helpful). For 18 and over.
Non-denominational
Vine International
If you want to serve with our short-term medical teams in Guatemala, you'll have quite a meaningful
adventure. Half of our teams are made up of non-medical support members.
Vision International Alliance
We are a church-planting organization seeking mission-minded
medical professionals for short and long-term missions. We help community leaders in Africa
and Asia make their communities self-sufficient socially, financially,
educationally, and spiritually.
Vision Aid Overseas
UK- based VAO is launching 14 projects a year in Africa, India, and Eastern
Europe. Project teams consist of volunteers: four to eight optometrists
and dispensing opticians. Projects usually last 2 weeks.
VisionQuest
Private, non-profit group of medical professionals and lay people serves eye care
needs of a rural population in the Dominican Republic in a small eye infirmary.
Free examinations, treatments, and surgery are provided. Please join us.
Vital Injection
Offers short-term trips for the medical community and lay people to meet the needs
of third world countries by showing them the love of God through prayer,
medicine and education. Great opportunity for high school and college students
considering a vocation in the medical field, who desire to get an injection
of what it's really like.
Vital Links for Humanity
We lead 17-day mission teams of lay and medical personnel to
Vietnam each summer. Use your skills to teach at hospitals, orphanages,
and schools. All inclusive cost around $2000. We also arrange exchange
visits to Vietnam for medical and nursing students wishing to
experience healthcare in Vietnam.
Volunteer in Africa
For medical, dental, and nursing students, interns, medical
doctors, dentists, nurses and others in health care professions who
want to contribute to the development of general health/medical care
and also gain experience through volunteering. Volunteers are placed
with government or private hospitals and clinics in any of several
countries, including Ghana. Students shadow local doctors and nurses.
Volunteers in Medical Missions (VIMM)
Minister to the physical and spiritual needs of children and
adults. One and two week medical trips to Nicaragua, Tanzania, Uruguay, India, Peru,
Romania, Dominican Republic. Also use non-medical people in projects
such as construction, Bible schools, evangelism.
Voluntary Projects Overseas
Medical professionals and students, you are urgently needed as a medical volunteer,
to provide healthcare in remote areas of rural Cambodia, mostly in temporary clinics.
You will work alongside English speaking Khmer staff to assist and support the program.
(Not necessarily Christian)
Volunteer Missionary Movement (VMM)
We recruit, train and send lay Chistians from the UK with
professional, pastoral or technical skills to share their lives and
skills in projects usually linked with a local church or community in
East Africa. Doctors, Nurses, Dentists, Pharmacists, Program developers
and co-ordinators, and Teachers.
Ecumenical Catholic
Wesley Mission Clinic -
Nakuru, Kenya
Serves 65-80 patients daily, mostly
children and women, but also to the whole community. We are in great
need of medical and dental equipment and supplies. (A United Methodist
Church Kenya health project)
Wesleyan World Missions (now Global
Partners)
An ministry of The Wesleyan Church whose purpose includes
enlisting health professionals, including students, for service around
the world, and offers short and long term medical mission opportunities
in many countries.
Whitecross Medical Missions
Provides medical x-ray systems to those in need as an expression of our Christian
discipleship and humanitarian concern. We will partner with churches,
religious organizations and other civic/humanitarian groups to assist in the
facilitation of their vision by contributing to the improvement of medical care in
developing countries.
Window of Hope
Assembles teams of health professionals, counselors and support staff to sponsor
free medical clinics around the world. We are particularly concerned with
the plight of the world's needy children.
Wings of Eagles
A missionary aviation ministry doing medical, evangelistic,
disaster relief, and emergency medical evacuation in Mexico, including
Oaxaca. Short and long term volunteers. 
World Concern
Provides disaster response and community development programs to the world's poor in Africa, Asia
and the Americas. Employment Opportunities - many skills needed, including medical and dental.
World Dental Relief
Committed to train, equip, supply, and send dental
professionals on missions of mercy to the needy anywhere in the world, since 1976. Can provide dental
equipment and supplies. (photo: dentist at work in a small tent in
Ecuador)
World Gospel Outreach
WGO schedules around 20 teams of up to 35 health care
volunteers each year, providing medical, dental, eye care, and
children's lice removal to help the very poor and needy of Honduras. We
work with local churches served by national pastors. These efforts
become doorways for evangelism by team volunteers and local church
workers.
World Harvest Ministries (India)
Hospital and mobil clinic affiliated with orphanage and old
age home can use volunteer, short-term doctors, nurses, other health
care and social workers. (Parent
organization Australian-based).
World Medical Mission
The medical arm of Samaritan's Purse offers short-term
opportunities for physicians, dentists and other medical personnel to
volunteer in Christian hospitals and clinics around the world. Our
Post-Residency Program provides support for physicians who will serve
for two years in a mission hospital or clinic site.
World Mission Prayer League
Many health professional needs listed on this page (click "Personnel Office").
World Outreach Fellowship
One or two week medical mission trips to Guyana and Trinidad.
We welcome inquiries from health care specialists, nurses, EMT's etc. Our specially
outfitted boat allows us to travel up river to reach difficult places.
World Out Reach
Trips as short as over-the-weekend to Mexican locations near California border,
for all health care professionals, med students, others interested in
helping in a medical effort to the needy. Teens okay.
WorldVenture
Our goals are to evangelize, establish churches, and equip leaders.
To accomplish these goals, we do many kinds of work including medical.
Check current openings lists. Affiliated with Conservative Baptist churches.
The Worldwide Fund for Mothers Injured in Childbirth (WFMIC)
Training and surgical opportunities for vesicovaginal fistula
repair. Associated with Evangel Hospital, Jos, Nigeria, Africa.
YUGO Ministries
(Click on Mercy Ministries) Qualified, trained
medical personnel are invited to come to Mexico and offer your services
free of charge in caring for Mexican families. We desire to provide
immunizations, primary health care, dental work, and to teach
nutrition, health care and hygiene. We'll help you host a medical
and/or dental clinic in the Ensenada or Tijuana. We provide the space,
clients and equipment: you provide the skill!
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