Medical Assistant

Work with highly qualified people and latest technology in this exciting nursing role that could take you just about anywhere in Australia.

Job Details

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Medical Assistants (MEDASST) are employed in Air Force hospitals and Unit Health Facilities to assist registered nurses (Nursing Officers) with the provision of nursing and pre-hospital care to members of the ADF. Other MEDASST duties include participating in field exercises, providing nursing assistance during aeromedical evacuations and operational deployments and providing first aid lectures to Air Force personnel. Selected MEDASSTs are employed in operating theatres and the Operational Health Support and Health Service Training areas.

Working conditions, facilities and equipment are good. Shift work is routine.

During field exercises, exposure to extremes of weather may be encountered.

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The majority of jobs in the ADF are available as Full Time positions, many are also available as Part Time or Reserve positions. A select number of jobs are available through the Gap Year program.

Though available, some jobs in the ADF are not always recruiting. A tick indicates the job is currently recruiting. A cross indicates that it’s not currently recruiting.

Job availability changes regularly please check back soon or try one of the related jobs below.

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