Date Posted: 2024-07-11 | Expires: 2033-07-11

Ecuador Medical/Nurse Program

Program Description

We are searching for medical/nursing students and experienced professions to volunteer at Centro de Salud, a public community clinic. 150 to 200 patients are served by this clinic daily with a staff of 35 professionals with specialties including lab, cardiology, emergency ER, hospitalization, pediatrics, gynecology, obstetrics, and general medicine.

Your volunteer duties including rotating between departments, participating on daily rounds with the staff, cleaning wounds, measuring weight/temp, checking blood pressure, doing other general checkups, conducting physicals, and charting patients. You will help the local staff as needed by assisting with OBGYN and maternity needs (most common), medicine and supplies, checking vitals, and taking medical history.

This healthcare placement requires a Spanish proficiency, although we do offer local Spanish lessons. You can combine this program with our Language and Cultural Immersion.

Program highlights

- Assist in a local clinic
- Help doctors and nurses
- Work in a variety of departments and roles
- Gain valuable experience in a clinic in Ecuador
- Choose your own flexible travel dates

Visa Support

No

Language Skills Required:

English, Spanish

Program Duration

1-2 Weeks, 2-4 Weeks

Age Requirement:

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Program Details

Types - Subjects

Health, Health Care, Health Education, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health

Locations

Ecuador - Quito

Program Price

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Salary

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