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Overview The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to our mission of saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low-and middle-income ...

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Infographic showing various Global Health Initiative job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,543 per year, or $60.4 per hour.

Medical Mission Volunteers - Africa Health & Surgical Camps

Hands of Mercy Health Initiative Project

North Miami Beach, FL • On-site

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This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Hands of Mercy Health Initiative Project is seeking compassionate and mission-minded healthcare professionals to participate in upcoming medical outreach missions in Africa.

Our teams provide critical healthcare services to underserved communities through:

  • General medical camps
  • Diabetes and blood pressure screening
  • Preventative health education
  • Orthopedic surgical camps
  • Pediatric clubfoot and deformity care
  • Community wellness outreach

We are seeking volunteers with experience in:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Pediatrics
  • Nursing
  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Public Health
  • Diabetes Education
  • Surgical Support
  • Rehabilitation Services

Volunteers will work alongside local healthcare providers to deliver compassionate care, support healing, and restore mobility and hope for children and families.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Patient assessments and screenings
  • Community health education
  • Surgical and clinical support
  • Post-operative care
  • Rehabilitation support
  • Wellness and preventative care education

Ideal volunteers are:

  • Compassionate and service-oriented
  • Comfortable working in multicultural environments
  • Flexible and team-focused
  • Passionate about global health and humanitarian outreach

Requirements:

  • Healthcare training or professional credentials where applicable
  • Willingness to travel internationally
  • Respect for local cultures and communities
  • Commitment to mission preparation and teamwork

Join Hands of Mercy Health Initiative Project and help bring healing, mobility, and hope to underserved communities across Africa.

info@handsofmercyhealthip.com6

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