Description:
The clinic provides free services to the indigent of the region. This placement is primarily for medical professionals and medical students. Located on a hillside overlooking Lake Atitlan and the town of Santiago, this is a beautiful location to help out.
Qualifications / Skills Needed:
Medical student, or medical professional.
Intern Types:
Biomedical Sciences,
Health Sciences,
Medicine
and Pharmaceuticals
Language:
Spanish
Cost in US$: Varies by duration. Contact us for details.
Cost Includes:
In-country staff support
and Registration fees
Experience Required: no
Typical Volunteer Projects:
health,
health care
and medicine
Typical Volunteer: There is no typical ELI volunteer. We work with people from all over the world and a variety of backgrounds. ELI has placed volunteers ranging in age from 18-81. Successful volunteers are flexible, upbeat, energetic, and inquisitive.
Age Range: 21 and up
This Program is open to
World Wide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Couples and Individuals.
Typical Living Arrangement:
Home-stays
Application Process Involves:
- Resume
- Written Application
ELI-Experiential Learning International's Mission Statement: ELI's full name, Experiential Learning International, reflects our philosophy. We believe that the most compelling life lessons come through experience, and that international experiences are among the most profound influences on our sense of self and our view of the world. ELI facilitates flexible international learning programs for independent travelers by partnering with local organizations to give participants the opportunity to experience and contribute to sustainable ongoing local projects throughout the world.
Year Founded: 2001