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Hillside Health Care seeks Medical Director

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ORGANIZATION: Hillside Health Care

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HHC -- a community health service organization providing health care and disease prevention services to the people of the district of Toledo, Belize - is seeking a Medical Director to oversee its delivery of medical care and the educational experience for students in educational rotations.

The Medical Director shall render medical services for HHC in accordance with the quality and standards of the Belize Ministry of Health. In addition to providing oversight for all patient encounters and care rendered, the Medical Director shall provide supervision for the year-round educational medicine for medical, physician assistant, physical therapy, public health, and pharmacy students. The Medical Director shall be assisted by the Director of Programs and the Clinic Director who handle the administrative aspects of HHC.

HHC seeks a at minimum six-month commitment from the Medical Director. HHC provides a monthly stipend to live a comfortable and modest life in our beautiful beach town of Punta Gorda. We can secure your visa and license. This position is open to physicians and nurse practitioners.

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About Hillside Health Care

Location:

Poppyshow Road, Eldridgeville, Toledo District 00000, BZ

Mission Statement

Hillside Health Care strives to supplement and expand access to interdisciplinary services for the people of Southern Belize by partnering with students, residents, & volunteers through global, interdisciplinary, advanced practice experiential education. HHC embodies Belizean empowerment, sustainability, education, cross-cultural immersion, and non-discrimination while endeavoring to ultimately become a wholly Belizean company that fosters healthy global attitudes, intercultural cooperation, equitable access to preventive & primary healthcare, community outreach, and financial autonomy.

Description

Since 2000, Hillside Health Care has operated a year-round clinic in the Toledo District of Southern Belize, offering free services and medications to patients. Originally called "Jericho Road Clinic," the name changed to Hillside Health Care International in 2005, then to Hillside Health Care in 2024. Founded to address the district's unmet medical needs, the clinic collaborates with community leaders, government ministries, local organizations, and NGOs. Volunteer healthcare professionals and students from various disciplines provide care to patients through clinic visits, home health visits, and mobile clinics in remote villages throughout the week.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
International
Health & Medicine, International

WHEN

Sun Nov 02, 2025 - Sat Jan 31, 2026

WHERE

Poppyshow RoadEldridgeville, Toledo District 00000Belize

(16.13586,-88.8419)
 

SKILLS

  • Physician
  • Physician Assistant
  • Patient Care
  • Healthcare

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 30
  • Orientation or Training
  • 6 months - 1 year or longer
  • Licensed Medical Provider with 2 years of Experience

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 5
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • Donation required

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