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Costa Rica: Medical Assistance 11 Days
Learn what it takes to run a mobile clinic in the Guanacaste Region of Costa Rica in this medical Career Experience program for high school students. Under the guidance of MEDLIFE doctors and other medical professionals, you will help provide free healthcare to the community of Tamarindo, a beautiful and diverse coastal town. Our friendly staff leads this 11-day program, which combines community...
Learn what it takes to run a mobile clinic in the Guanacaste Region of Costa Rica in this medical Career Experience program for high school students. Under the guidance of MEDLIFE doctors and other medical professionals, you will help provide free healthcare to the community of Tamarindo, a beautiful and diverse coastal town. Our friendly staff leads this 11-day program, which combines community service and career experience. They are always available to support, guide, and provide reflection on the impact of our work. They also promote the value of empathy and cultural sensitivity. Walk away with hands-on medical support experience and a greater understanding of the complexities and challenges of public health in remote communities. In addition to your volunteer service, this teen pro...
Program Highlights
Help set up and run a medical mobile clinic.
Rotate work stations (medical, public health, pharmacy, etc.).
Take part in a MEDLIFE development project.
Learn to surf with professional instructors.
Zip-line over a lush forest canopy.
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Quick Details
- Liberia, Costa Rica
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Liberia, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Group Meals
- All Program Activity Costs
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Learn what it takes to run a mobile clinic in the Guanacaste Region of Costa Rica in this medical Career Experience program for high school students. Under the guidance of MEDLIFE doctors and other medical professionals, you will help provide free healthcare to the community of Tamarindo, a beautiful and diverse coastal town. Our friendly staff leads this 11-day program, which combines community service and career experience. They are always available to support, guide, and provide reflection on the impact of our work. They also promote the value of empathy and cultural sensitivity. Walk away with hands-on medical support experience and a greater understanding of the complexities and challenges of public health in remote communities. In addition to your volunteer service, this teen pro...

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Ready to Learn More?
Learn what it takes to run a mobile clinic in the Guanacaste Region of Costa Rica in this medical Career Experience program for high school students. Under the guidance of MEDLIFE doctors and other medical professionals, you will help provide free healthcare to the community of Tamarindo, a beautiful and diverse coastal town. Our friendly staff leads this 11-day program, which combines community service and career experience. They are always available to support, guide, and provide reflection on the impact of our work. They also promote the value of empathy and cultural sensitivity. Walk away with hands-on medical support experience and a greater understanding of the complexities and challenges of public health in remote communities. In addition to your volunteer service, this teen pro...
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