Medical Assistant

Health and Hope
This program is ideal for medical students, professionals, or anyone passionate about healthcare and helping others.

Our Medical Assistant program is focused on improving healthcare services in underserved communities. Volunteers work alongside local healthcare professionals in clinics, hospitals, and community health programs. Duties may include assisting with medical procedures, conducting health education workshops, and providing basic healthcare services. Time to time, we do community medical outreach with local organizations where we travel to rural villages, visit several homes and offer treatment to families or assemble at a central location where with the help of local authorities an announcement is made earlier in advance for them to gather and get treatment. This program is funded by volunteer(s) right from transportation of patients, for those who can’t afford to bring themselves to the per diem for the community health workers present for the job as well as any other arising cost.

Why Join?

  • Healthcare Experience: Gain hands-on experience in a medical setting and develop your healthcare skills.
  • Community Health: Contribute to improving the overall health and well-being of the community.
  • Lifesaving Impact: Provide essential medical care.

WHAT TO BRING…

You are not required to carry anything but if you want to donate towards a worthy course for the institution advancement feel free to do so. All you need to do is to notify us that you want to do so, so that we can offer our guidance towards the same.

Of importance to note, in this program we charge an extra 100USD. This is chargeable only once in the entire volunteering period which is transferred to the institutions and centers to facilitate service provision.

Volunteering Fee for this Program

DURATION

COST

1 Week

$287

2 Weeks

$437

3 Weeks

$587

4 Weeks

$737

5 Weeks

$887

6 Weeks

$1,037

If you want to extend your program, one day extension is 35USD but more than seven days extension will require program fee. Volunteers are advised to communicate a week before the end of their normal program on their intention to extend the program.

VOLUNTEER FEE INCLUDES

  1. Accommodation & 2 meals (Breakfast and Dinner) Lunch is not provided as it coincides with work hours.
  2. Airport pick up
  3. In-country orientation with a coordinator on arrival
  4. 24/7 support from our staff
  5. Pre-Departure Orientation Guides
  6. Program Acknowledgment/Certificate (on request)
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REQUIREMENTS

  • The minimum age to serve as an NHV Volunteer is 18 years old, however, there are specific requirements for children, and they must be accompanied by their parent(s) or guardian.
  • There may also be requirements of relevant professional and academic experience, as well as language proficiency depending on the program applied.
  • All Volunteers must display a commitment to the values and principles of and an ability to work in a multicultural environment and with local communities.
  • They should be prepared to adjust to lack of essentials like reliable internet at sometimes.
  • All Volunteers should be professional, with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Volunteers must produce criminal background clearance certificate or what we call a CERTIFICATE OF GOOD CONDUCT as a requirement to be accepted at NHV.

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