International Volunteer Opportunities

• Overview
• Current Openings
• Requirements
• Application
• Frequently Asked Questions

Overview

Teams of skilled volunteers improve health care and living conditions for people in need. Our volunteer teams travel to countries in Africa, Asia, Eurasia and Latin America to provide needed care and training that offers healing and lasting hope.

Current Openings

• Medical Teams  [PDF]
• Dental Teams [PDF]     
• Work / Construction Teams [PDF]  

Requirements

• Commitment to our mission statement
• Compassion for people in need 
• Willing to work in difficult situations and challenging environments  
• Good general health
• Valid passport
• Current professional license (as applicable)
• Completed application materials 
• Current doctor-recommended immunizations
• Ability to pay and/or fundraise for travel and in-country expenses
• Ability to acquire needed team supplies

Application

1. Application  [PDF]
2. Questionnaire [PDF]
3. Copy of passport
4. Two professional references [PDF]
5. To be considered for medical or dental team placement, please be prepared to submit:

• CV or resume
• copy of medical/dental license

Please send your completed application to teams@medicalteams.org or:

Medical Teams International
Attn: International Programs
P.O. Box 10,
Portland, OR  97207
Fax: (503) 624.1001

Have questions? Call our volunteer hotline at (800) 959.4325, ext. 3336 for more information.