Medical in Thailand - Over 20,000 Happy Volunteers since 2003
Highlights
- Experience the joy of knowing someone else's life has been improved because YOU were there.
- Partner with others who understand that a better world begins with changing a single life.
- Your safety is always our priority, every volunteer location has been thoroughly vetted.
- Contribute in the most meaningful way possible by volunteering in one of our life-changing projects.
- One of the most affordable volunteer-abroad programs available worldwide.
Overview
Are you looking for a chance to make a difference and gain international medical experience? Have you dreamt of experiencing a fascinating country while gaining invaluable medical experience abroad? Proper access to health and medical services is a must for people to live a normal and healthy life. Unfortunately, many underprivileged people in Thailand are deprived of this basic service. The poor people are unable to get adequate and quality healthcare, and continue to suffer without proper treatment. The local hospitals are working hard to cater to the rural and poor segments but they are usually underfunded and undermanned.
When you join this medical program, you will shadow local doctors, and medical staffs and assist with the running of the hospital or clinic. Your work and responsibilities will vary greatly depending on your qualifications and experience, and those with experience will get increased hands-on work. You general duties will involve patient care, administering first aid and providing medication, providing health counseling and administration work.Your efforts will raise awareness about health in the community and prevent many diseases, improving the community’s health. You will also provide valuable medical attention to the people unable to afford treatment and make a positive impact in their health and general well-being. You will also gain valuable medical knowledge and a field experience by learning from medical professionals which will help you excel in your medical career.
Important Information
You need to be a pre-med student, nursing or medical student or have a professional background in Medical or Healthcare for this program.