Colombia

About the role

The Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá offers a unique opportunity for medical students to gain hands-on experience in a Latin American healthcare setting. The program includes rotations at both the main hospital and the primary care clinic operated by the Foundation.

Responsibilities

• Learn about patient-centered care and patient safety practices.
• Engage with local healthcare professionals and community leaders.
• Observe and participate in various medical specialties.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Requirements

• Intermediate-advanced level or higher fluency in Spanish.
• Must be enrolled in a medical school program.
• Pass background check and meet all eligibility requirements.

Qualifications

Preference is given to students who have completed their pre-clinical years and are interested in global health and international medicine.

Skills

• Strong interest in global health.
• Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish.
• Interest in patient-centered care and safety.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in a diverse healthcare setting.
• Opportunity to meet and learn from local healthcare professionals.
• Enhanced understanding of patient-centered care and safety.

Pay

No specific pay details provided.

Schedule

Rotations are typically scheduled during the summer months, usually in July.