Job Description
Engage in a rewarding medical program designed to bolster the healthcare sector in various regions of Ghana. Dive into an enriching experience that offers flexible durations and a balanced work-life routine.
- Location: Health centers and hospitals in diverse Ghanaian communities
- Duration: 1 week to 3 months with negotiable extensions to fit your schedule
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, dedicating 7 hours daily to create a significant impact
- Goals:
- Improve Healthcare: Play a pivotal role in enhancing the healthcare system in the region
- Reduce Mortality Rate: Contribute efforts to reduce the mortality rate through various health initiatives
- Increase Health Awareness: Actively involve yourself in raising health awareness in the community
Responsibilities
Leverage this opportunity to immerse yourself in a role brimming with responsibilities targeted at fostering healthier communities:
- Support Local Health Care:
- Maternity Wards: Offer your support in maternity wards to ensure the welfare of mothers and newborns
- Consulting Rooms: Assist healthcare professionals in offering consultations to patients
- Laboratories: Aid laboratory technicians in various processes, gaining firsthand experience in the healthcare sector
- Health Education and Outreach Programs:
- Screenings: Spearhead and contribute to health screening initiatives
- Health Talks: Develop and deliver educational talks to foster a health-conscious community
- Care and Assistance:
- Medical Procedures: Provide necessary assistance in different medical procedures, championing patient care
- Programs: Participate actively in medical programs designed to uplift the community’s health standards
Skills/Requirements
Be a part of a program where your skills are valued and nurtured:
- Medical Background: Though not mandatory, a background in medicine could be a great asset
- Adaptability: The ability to adapt to various roles as assigned by the medical superintendent
- Learning Enthusiasm: A keen interest in learning and growing in the healthcare sector
Application Process
Take the first step towards making a difference. Here’s how you can apply:
To apply for this internship, start by creating your personal profile with Internship Matching. They will evaluate your profile to see if we are a good match for each other. If everything aligns, they will arrange a video call so we can have a more in-depth conversation and discuss the opportunity further. This streamlined process ensures a smooth and efficient experience for both parties.
Join us in this noble endeavor that not only nurtures healthcare advancements in Ghana but offers a rich platform for personal and professional growth through hands-on experience and learning.