Costa Rica: Healthcare Education & Medical Outreach
Program Overview
Expand your knowledge and experience in the field of medicine in the beautiful Latin American countryside. Work alongside medical professionals in a community where your assistance is truly appreciated. Earn up to 30 hours of community service while building your skills in clinical settings.
For this program, TFT partners with a non-profit organization dedicated to improving families' health in t...
Expand your knowledge and experience in the field of medicine in the beautiful Latin American countryside. Work alongside medical professionals in a community where your assistance is truly appreciated. Earn up to 30 hours of community service while building your skills in clinical settings.
For this program, TFT partners with a non-profit organization dedicated to improving families' health in the developing world through innovative and self-sustainable health improvement programs. We will work side-by-side with medical professionals to help provide access to medical care for underprivileged and medically underserved families in Costa Rica.
Some hands-on projects available may include collecting vitals, assisting with mobile clinics, and organizing health education meetings. To compleme...
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Work Experience
- Health
- Health Care
Updated Aug 18, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Jaco, Costa Rica
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- High School Junior (3rd Year)
- High School Senior (4th Year)
- High School 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Physical Exam/Health Records
Age Requirement
14-17
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
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