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Catholic Medical Mission Board
Mission Statement
Catholic Medical Mission Board is a charitable, non-profit organization which makes health care available in developing and transitional countries
Medical assistance is distributed without regard to race, sex, or nationality
Nature of Work
Physicians, Nurses, Dentists and all Allied Health professions.
Placement
- Asia
- Oceania
- Africa
- Caribbean
- Latin America
- Eastern Europe
Time Frame
Short term; two weeks minimum
Long term I to 2 years
Remuneration
Yes
Requirements
Documentation of Appropriate Education and Professional Licenses, CV, Completed CMMB Application form, Physical Exam, Personal Statement and 3 Letters of Recommendation. Facilities may require additional information for obtaining professional licenses in country of volunteering.
Other Details
Room/Board, Stipend, Airfare long-term only
Emergency Medical Evacuation Insurance. Full health insurance coverage for long term volunteers and their family members. Life insurance for all short and long term volunteers plus malpractice for physicians, NPs, and PAs.
Contact Info
Rosemary DeCostanzo, PA, MPH
Catholic Medical Mission Board
10 West 17th St.
New York, NY
USA 10011-5765
PH:(212) 242-7757; (800) 678-5659
FAX:(212) 242-0930
rdecostanzo@cmmb.org
www.cmmb.org
Last updated: 2005-07-01