Volunteer Opportunity

Adventurous doctor for Nicaragua

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near El Rosario, Nicaragua
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  • Details

    Time Commitment:Full time (30+ hrs/wk)
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Areas of Focus:Disability, Health & Medicine, Rural Areas, Volunteering, Women
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Housing Available
    Language / Cultural Support Available
    Participation:
    International Volunteers Welcome

    Description

    Adventurous doctor for Nicaragua

    Our clinic operates using the first aid station model, providing medical care to over 20,000 people. Our operation hours are Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. Emergency Room is open 24/7.

    You will be expected to see patients in the clinic on a daily basis, working along with volunteers, and handle paperwork. You should be comfortable making medical decisions and dealing with cases of different levels of complexity.

    A desired candidate is:

    • Expected to stay 1-6 months to a year;
    • Always ready to help and skilled in his/her own field;
    • Attentive to details and goal-oriented;
    • A team player, who respects other members of the multiprofessional team;
    • A trained professional, who speaks Spanish (B2) and/or English/Russian.

    The responsibilities include:

    • Examining patients on site and in the field;
    • Distributing medications and purchasing medical supplies;
    • Keeping up with the documentation.

    We offer:

    • Shared accommodations and three meals a day free of charge;
    • A letter of recommendation upon request;
    • A friendly team of professionals;
    • An opportunity to develop your skills and discover more about yourself and other people and cultures;
    • Endless love and gratitude from the locals, fellow volunteers and all over the world;
    • A 6-8 hours working day, 6 days a week.

    Our clinic operates using the first aid station model, providing medical care to over 20,000 people. Our operation hours are Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. Emergency Room is open 24/7.

    You will be expected to see patients in the clinic on a daily basis, working along with volunteers, and handle paperwork. You should be comfortable making medical decisions and dealing with cases of different levels of complexity.

    A desired candidate is:

    • Expected to stay 1-6 months to a year;
    • Always ready to help and skilled in his/her own field;
    • Attentive to details and goal-oriented;
    • A team player, who respects other members of the multiprofessional team;
    • A trained professional, who speaks Spanish (B2) and/or English/Russian.

    The responsibilities include:

    • Examining patients on site and in the field;
    • Distributing medications and purchasing medical supplies;
    • Keeping up with the documentation.

    We offer:

    • Shared accommodations and three meals a day free of charge;
    • A letter of…

    Location

    On-site

    Ocean clinic in Nicaragua

    El Rosario, Nicaragua

    How to Apply

    HOW TO APPLY

    In case of any questions: hr@he-he.org

    https://he-he.org/jobs/doctor-paramedic/

    Please fill out online application https://forms.gle/QGkk6hvXY9VbTRtD7

    HOW TO APPLY

    In case of any questions: hr@he-he.org

    https://he-he.org/jobs/doctor-paramedic/

    Please fill out online application https://forms.gle/QGkk6hvXY9VbTRtD7

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