2 Volunteer Opportunity jobs

Australian Volunteers International (AVI) is looking for an obstetrics & gynaecology registrar who can live and volunteer in Honiara, Solomon Islands, for 4-6 months (negotiable start date). This position is part of the Solomon Islands Medical Partnership for Learning, Education and Research (SIMPLER) Program. About the Partner Organisation The National Referral Hospital (NRH) in Honiara is a 370-bed hospital providing peak care for the Solomon Islands. It has major units for internal medicine, paediatrics/SCN, O&G, surgery, orthopaedic as well as a very busy ED. There is no ICU or coronary care unit. Major presentations are focused around non-communicable diseases, respiratory illness, as well as infectious diseases such as TB. NRH’s principal activities are: Provision of secondary and tertiary clinical care for people living in Solomon Islands Provision of clinical training attachment for medical interns, residents and nurses...

Volunteer opportunity JOB DESCRIPTION The Australian Volunteers Program (AVP) matches skilled Australians from all walks of life with organisations in 26 countries predominantly in the Indo-Pacific regions to help these organisations to deliver on their own objectives. The program uses international volunteering as a people-centered approach to capacity development. The AVP is recruiting an O&G Clinical Lecturer in the School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) at the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG). This volunteer assignment is for up to 12 months with a negotiable start date. This assignment could suit a FRANZCOG Advanced Trainee seeking to gain experience working in a low- to middle-income country or a Fellow transitioning to retirement. Only Australian citizens or permanent residents are eligible to apply for AVP assignments.   ABOUT THE PARTNER ORGANISATION The UPNG SMHS delivers undergraduate programs to...