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Concern America
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San Luis Rey
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Concern America
San Luis Rey
**Want to use your medical skills to support community-led healthcare?**
Concern America is looking for a **Medical Volunteer** to work alongside health promoter practitioners in **northern Guanajuato, Mexico**.
For more than 50 years, Concern America has partnered with low-income communities around the world to address poverty through **training, education, and skills transfer**. We focus on **building local capacity and sustainable systems** that communities can maintain long after a program ends.
Since 1972, Concern America has worked in **15 countries across four continents**, supporting the health and well-being of **more than two million people**.
**What you’ll do**
- Train and mentor health promoter practitioners and midwives using Concern America’s curriculum
- Work alongside local health promoter practitioners in the teaching clinic and in community visits
- Adapt and help develop popular heath health education materials
- Collaborate with program leadership and contribute quarterly reports
- Support program coordination
**Who we’re looking for**
✔ Medical Doctors, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants
✔ Experience in **public health or community health**
✔ Background in **teaching, training, or popular education**
✔ **Fluent Spanish** and appreciation for cultural diversity
✔ Strong teamwork, organization, and adaptability
✔ Willingness to live and work in **rural or challenging conditions**
**Details**
Location: Guanajuato, Mexico
Start date: Adaptable
Commitment**:2 years (renewable)**
**Benefits include**:
- Monthly stipend
- Housing or housing support
- Health and Life insurance
- Annual travel home
Volunteers may also have opportunities to support Concern America’s health programs in **Guatemala, Colombia, and Chiapas (Mexico)**.
**Interested or want to learn more?**
Contact **Catharine Quinn**, Field Program Director
Pay: From $200,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Are you a Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Medical Doctor?
- Are you able to commit to a minimum of two years in the program?
Work Location: In person
📌 Community Health Medical Professional (Md, Np, Pa), San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (San Luis Rey)
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