Work with highly qualified people and latest technology in this exciting nursing role that could take you just about anywhere in Australia.
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Other Ranks (Non Technical)
Medical Assistants (MEDASST) are employed in Air Force hospitals and Unit Health Facilities to assist Medical Officers and 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.