• Good Health And Well-Being

Medical assistant intern

location
4 - 24 weken  ·  Leeftijd 18 - 50+
rating  Perfect 4.6  · 
  Geverifieerd door Volunteer World
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Highlights

  • Learn about the health system in Peru
  • Work with experienced doctors and nurses
  • Immerse yourself in the Peruvian culture

Highlights

  • Learn about the health system in Peru
  • Work with experienced doctors and nurses
  • Immerse yourself in the Peruvian culture
  • Meet other volunteers from around the world
  • Learn Spanish!

    • Vooral geschikt voor

    Leeftijd 18+
    Alleenstaanden
    Koppels
    Groepen
    50+

    Over het programma

    A way to support low income clinics in the Cusco region. Participants must have medical or health background

    Rural clinics in Peru are always in need of extra hands to help assist doctors and nurses.
    INLEX partners with various clinics around Cusco and the region to promote adequate

    treatment to low income patients.

    Volunteers in the medical program must be studying medicine ,be professionals in the
    medical or ...

    Over het programma

    Rural clinics in Peru are always in need of extra hands to help assist doctors and nurses.
    INLEX partners with various clinics around Cusco and the region to promote adequate

    treatment to low income patients.

    Volunteers in the medical program must be studying medicine ,be professionals in the
    medical or health field or have a related proven background. Volunteers will be helping

    doctors and nurses in clinics diagnose and treat patients.

    The medical program is very broad , so volunteers can help in various areas like lab work, gynecology,

    traumatology,pharmacy, preventive medicine, and more . Volunteers will be assigned to
    an area where they are best qualified to assist in ; the possibility to rotate in various

    departments is also an option.

    Volunteers in the medical program must bring their own scrubs. Depending on the clinic
    there might be a $25 weekly donation to the clinic to offset supplies used by the volunteer.

    Dagelijkse activiteiten

    Depending on your background , you will be assigned a clinic and someone to assist. Usual working hours are from 8 am -4pm Monday to Friday.

    Dagelijkse activiteiten

    Depending on your background , you will be assigned a clinic and someone to assist. Usual working hours are from 8 am -4pm Monday to Friday.

    Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

    Cusco is a great destination for outdoor lovers, serving as great starting point for hikes, mountain biking, climbing, multi-day trips and more.


    The many activities are available year-round depending on weather conditions. Asides from outdoor adventures, Cusco offers a wide range of ...

    Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

    Cusco is a great destination for outdoor lovers, serving as great starting point for hikes, mountain biking, climbing, multi-day trips and more.


    The many activities are available year-round depending on weather conditions. Asides from outdoor adventures, Cusco offers a wide range of museums, restaurants, pubs, cafes and events. Cultural experiences are also widely available ,as Cusco is the center of the Andean Peruvian culture. Volunteers can join spiritual retreats , traditional textile weaving, pottery classes and more.


    Cusco offers a vast amount of archeological Incan sites to explore, among them the crown jewel of Peru, the ruins of Machu Picchu.

    Voorwaarden

    Voorwaarden

    Minimum leeftijd: 18 jaar

    Om deel te nemen aan het programma dien je tenminste 18 jaar oud te zijn op de startdatum van het programma. Er kunnen uitzonderingen gemaakt worden indien je een bewijs van toestemming kan aantonen van uw wettelijke voogd(en) of samen met je ouders deelneemt.

    Taalkennis

    Je dient over volgende taalkennis te beschikken Engels (basis niveau) ou Spaans (basis niveau)

    Opleidingsvereisten

    Medical, nutrition,nursing,etc op Medical student or health related niveau

    Bewijs van goed gedrag en zeden

    verplicht

    Vereiste documenten

    CV, Copy of passport, Criminal background check, proof of travel health insurance and proof of health training.

    Nationaliteitsbeperkingen

    Geen beperkingen. Helpende handen van over de hele wereld zijn welkom.

    Tijdsinzet

    Uw helpende hand wordt verwacht op maandag, dinsdag, woensdag, donderdag en vrijdag van 08:00 - 16:00

    Diensten ingesloten

    Diensten ingesloten

    Diensten door Integrated Learning Experience

    • Accommodations with a host family with 2 meals per day for all  programs  or dormitory with 3 meals per day in some projects.
    • Participation in cultural activities.
    • On call support throughout the service.
    • Orientation to volunteer work
    • Welcome at Cusco airport with transport.
    • Certificate of program completion.


    Afhaal aan de luchthaven op Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport

    Volunteers are provided with airport pickup from Cuzco International airport on specified dates for free. Arrangements for the pickup are made after application .

    Accomodatie

    Participants are placed in a welcoming Peruvian host family that provides them with a room, a place to store their belongings, a share bathroom , and two meals per day.


    Eten & Drank

    Participants are provided with two meals per day, unless otherwise specified on the project description.

    Internet toegang

    Makkelijke toegang op de project site

    Wat is er NIET inbegrepen?

    Wat is er NIET inbegrepen?

    Vlucht tickets

    De dichtste luchthaven is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) in Cuzco. We assisteren u met het vinden van goedkope vluchten naar Peru. VIND GOEDKOPE VLUCHTEN

    Reisverzekering

    Naar het buitenland reizen is een avontuur en het is best om goed voorbereid te zijn. Plots ziek worden of gewond raken, annulaties of diefstal - een reisverzekering voor Peru biedt zekerheid en is een meerwaarde. KRIJG EEN OFFERTE

    Vaccinaties

    Als je de intentie hebt om als vrijwilliger aan de slag te gaan in Peru dien je eerst medisch advies in te winnen alvorens je eropuit trekt. Kijk de benodigde vaccinaties na voor Peru. VACCINATIE CHECKER

    Gegevens over jouw aankomst

    Please pick a Sunday for your arrival date.

    Our volunteer program advisors will help you choose the best Sunday upon application.

    Beschikbaarheid
    jan. feb. mrt. apr. mei. jun. jul. aug. sep. okt. nov. dec.

    Programmakosten

    4 weken (min. verblijf) 1.251€
    5 weken 1.413€
    6 weken 1.574€
    7 weken 1.736€
    8 weken 1.897€
    9 weken 2.059€
    10 weken 2.221€
    11 weken 2.382€
    12 weken 2.544€
    24 weken (max. verblijf) 4.483€
    Gemiddelde kosten 249€/week

    Programmakosten

    249€ per week 4 - 24 weken Leeftijd 18 - 50+

    Betaalmethodes

    Visa Master Card Maestro American Express PayPal

    GEEN CREDITCARDKOSTEN

    Duurtijd

    4 - 24 weken

    Waarborg

    De waarborg dient om je plek als vrijwilliger te verzekeren. Betalingen worden door PayPal behandeld, onze betrouwbare betalingsprovider. Indien je niet over een PayPal account beschikt, kan je ook met een credit kaart betalen.

    Finale betaling

    Uw finale betaling zal worden goedgekeurd door Integrated Learning Experience gedurende de aanmeld procedure. Veel voorkomende oplossingen zijn een banktransfer of contante betaling op de projectsite.

    Ontmoet je organisatie

    Integrated Learning Experience

    Perfect 4.6 rating (48 beoordelingen)

    Agentschap - opgericht in 2005

    Geverifieerd door Volunteer World

      Zeer hoog Responsgraad

    Gepresenteerd door

    Diego

    Gesproken talen: Engels, Spaans

    Over de organisatie

    Integrated Learning Experiences was founded in 2005 by former Peace Corps staff that wanted to provide flexible volunteer programs with a positive impact.

    Ontmoet je organisatie

    Integrated Learning Experiences’ (INLEX) mission is to strengthen human resources in Central America and South America through volunteer programs, educational travel and internship opportunities.

    In addition to this, INLEX provides opportunities for students and professionals to further gain experience in their field of choice by matching participants with the best opening available.

    We work towards:

    • Sustainability in the projects and communities that we work in.
    • Programs that promote cultural exchange.
    • Safe and affordable programs.
    • Strengthening and empowering communities.
    • Authentic experiences for our participants.
    • Facilitating education.

    INLEX was set founded by former Peace Corps staff in Guatemala in 2005 who wanted to provide flexible programs for volunteers in Central America. This flexibility allows our participants the option to commit for as long as they want in the area they are best suited to support; creating a positive impact and a rewarding experience. We do this because we believe in the principle that every volunteer can make a difference.

    Many years and happy people later, we continue working with key partner projects to develop communities in the Latin American region.

    48 beoordelingen · rating4.6

    Andrea Villanueva rating4.6

    2019 at Medical assistant intern

    I was lucky enough to volunteer at a local clinic in Peru. I was really scared coming into this, because I had never traveled out of the country by myself. I'm really glad that I completed this trip, and feel like a stronger person coming out of it. My time here has not only confirmed that I'm on ...
    Max Gierth rating4.8

    2024 at Environmental Preservation

    I stayed in Costa Rica for a rather short time but even in two weeks I had the chance to learn a lot and to dive a bit into tico culture. My work was dealing with butterflies, the rearing and handling of caterpillars and planting tasks for the host plants of the caterpillars. The work was very ...
    Laura O'Grady rating5

    2023 at Medical Clinic Supporter

    I spent one month in Antigua with Inlex, working in a medical clinic in the mornings and undertaking Spanish lessons in the afternoons. Alex and Diego made sure I felt comfortable and integrated into the community and my host family from the very start, and continued to check in throughout my ...
    Emmerson rating5

    2023 at Environmental Preservation

    i feel it could have been more environmental conservation, some times it just felt like i was helping with the tourism instead of the environment. the host family was wonderful and i made friends that i know will last a life time but for the actual position itself i struggled to find meaning and ...
    Lowie rating5

    2023 at Microfinance Internship

    I worked at a company that specialises in constructing social housing. It's a family-owned business where the father is a lawyer, one son is an architect responsible for designing houses and overseeing construction sites, and the other son and daughter handle administrative tasks and interact with ...
    Laura rating5

    2023 at Medical Clinic Supporter

    I spent one month in Antigua with Inlex, working in a medical clinic in the mornings and undertaking Spanish lessons in the afternoons. Alex and Diego made sure I felt comfortable and integrated into the community and my host family from the very start, and continued to check in throughout my ...

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