Costa Rica: Medical Assistance 11 Days
Program Overview
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...
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
Updated Oct 14, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Liberia, Costa Rica
Types & Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
- High School Junior (3rd Year)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
14-17
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
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