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Contact: ORDEX INBOUND QUITO
Email: inbound@ordex.org - info@ordex.org
NGO MEDICAL CENTER IN QUITO
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Volunteer role

Since it’s foundation the project received local Medicine students, to help the staff, and approx 5 years ago they started working with international volunteers. This exchange of knowledges gives both, local and international volunteers a valuable professional experience.

The participation of groups are highly appreciated. Once a year brigades collaborate on the ellaboration of prostheses or surgeries in different areas.

Daily schedule
7:30 Breakfast at homestay or student residence.
8:30 Work at the centre. Some of the activities medical volunteers will do include the following:

  • Help the nurse on the general medicine room.
  • Assist at the rehabilitation area.
  • Support doctors filling up clinic histories of patients, checking blood pressure, and other duties.
  • At the language therapy area, help children with pronuntiation therapies.
  • Keep the registration of medicine in the pharmacy.
  • Take part on any duty assigned by the Doctors.
  • 12:00 Lunch
    2:00 Carry on assistance to the duties assigned for the day.
    According to the number of patients volunteers will be asked to help on different areas.
    4:00 End of the day.

    Working hours: Monday to Friday ( 8:30 – 4:00pm approx).

    Please note: Itineraries and activities are subject to change, according to the time of the year, and according to the Medical Centre needs.