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Careers

Medical and Health

To operate to our full capacity our personnel need to be mentally and physically healthy.

Life in a Medical and Health role

Life in a Medical and Health role can require anything from compassion and emotional intelligence, to high levels of medical knowledge. Whatever your role you’ll be called upon to put your abilities to the test, exactly where they're needed most.

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Helping others

Take your skills and compassion to places other medics dare not go.

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Benefits and allowances

There are many additional benefits to being in the Defence Force, that will make your money go further.

For example, on top of your basic salary you can expect ‘Military Factor’. This provides you with significant extra financial rewards because of the commitment you’ve made to serve your country.

Access to your Service marae or tūrangawaewae

Sponsored tertiary study programmes at all levels

Free access to gyms and swimming pools on camp and bases

Opportunities to travel

Free and subsidised medical and dental care

Subsidised food and accomodation on camps and bases

Free and subsidised insurance cover

Help to buy a home and save for retirement

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Medical and Health Roles

5 Roles available in the Medical and Health specialisation across the Airforce

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