2024 at Rural Medical Internship
from 1,208€
Brilliant 4.7
(201)
Rural Medical Internship
2 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
2 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Excellent response rate
Highlights
- Live like a local in a host family!
- Volunteer in healthcare clinics, assisting nurses and doctors
- Get hands-on, working and interacting with patients
- Depending on experience, record patient vitals and perform health checks
Especially good for
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Groups
50+
About the program
Healthcare professionals at rural medical clinics need the help of qualified or soon to be qualified volunteers, to assist the under-funded free healthcare clinic.
Why is medical volunteer work in the Philippines important?
Rural communities in Philippines have very little access to quality healthcare, and the busy centres are normally run off their feet and low on resources. In these areas usually one or two doctors and a handful of nurses have the ...
Typical day
Working hours are generally from 8am to 12pm, although you can do more if desired.
Each day can vary due to the needs at the time. You will be assisting the doctors with checking in patients and performing health checks, where experienced.
Free-time activities
Beaches of Boracay
This small island is known for its outstanding natural beauty, and pristine white sand beaches. White beach stretches for 4km and is a popular place to visit. There are plenty of cafes and nightlife, including fire throwers and live music at the bars.
Bohol Chocolate Hills
Take a ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Programs begin every Monday, and volunteers are required to arrive the day prior, for orientation before the project. Your accommodation on the Sunday is included in the program fees.
A free airport pickup is included when arriving to Tacloban airport before 6pm on the Sunday before your project.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
2 weeks (min. stay)
1,208€
3 weeks
1,300€
4 weeks
1,539€
8 weeks
2,124€
12 weeks (max. stay)
2,689€
Average fees
413€/week
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Brilliant 4.7
(201 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Coordinated by
Lauren
Spoken languages: English
About the project
IVI are a non profit org with 28 years experience providing responsible volunteer placements in 15 countries worldwide. We help you connect with inspiring opportunities
201 reviews · 4.7
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