Overview

Setting : Clinic & Hospitals

Role : Assisting local doctors and nurses at understaffed facilities; observing clinical practice in a different cultural setting; developing your communication skills; and gaining hands-on medical experience. You will work alongside the obstetric and gynaecology surgeons and labour and delivery staff to help with pregnant women struggling with complex pregnancies and deliveries. Assisting doctors with physical exams, taking patient histories, and taking vitals.

Time Commitment

Min. 1 Week

When

Ongoing; Starts every Monday

Application Deadline

Ongoing

Requirements

• To join the Medical project in Peru you will need to be a qualified medical professional with an active license.
• All volunteers are required to speak fluent English and adequate volunteer travel insurance and provide a criminal background check to IVHQ before depar...