(THIS POSITION IS IN MEXICO; we also have other opportunities in Colombia and Guatemala. Reach out to our Field Director Cat Quinn at
[email protected] to apply or learn more.)
? 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 Direc
📌 Field Volunteer Medical Professional (San Miguel de Allende)
🏢 Concern America
📍 San Miguel de Allende