Our community has many great opportunities for you to get involved in and make a positive investment in the lives of others. Please click 'I'm Interested!' on any of these listings and we will be in contact with future needs. Don't see any exact fit? Sign up here to receive a periodic email about future volunteer opportunities.
Be a welcoming face at Fairview Northland Medical Center!
Patients and visitors at Northland arrive for a variety of reasons from the joyous (a new baby) to the serious (a surgery). Whatever the reason, customer experience volunteers welcome everyone with a kind and caring greeting. In this role, you will provide directions, answer questions, and assist patients, visitors, and staff.
This role is for you if you:
*Enjoy interacting with a variety of people
*Relish in taking time to ensure each person’s needs are met
*Thrive on providing excellent customer service
No experience necessary! We will train you on everything you need to know to be successful.
Create a Calm Environment for Patients Getting Surgery
By volunteering in our same day surgery department, you will be a calming presence to patients and their family members who may be nervous about their procedure. As a member of the team, you will greet patients and their family members, keep family members company while they wait, and be the point of connection to the medical staff.
This role is for you if you:
*Have a welcoming and friendly presence
*Enjoy conversing with people
*Thrive on bringing comfort to patients and family members
*Want to see the behind the scenes of a hospital
No experience necessary! We will train you on everything you need to know to be successful.
This role is for you if you:
*Have a welcoming and friendly presence
*Enjoy conversing with people
*Thrive on bringing comfort to patients and family members
*Want to see the behind the scenes of a hospital
No experience necessary! We will train you on everything you need to know to be successful.
Win the Popularity Contest by Volunteering with Your Certified Therapy Dog
Pet Visitor dogs and their handlers provide hospitality, conversation, care, and friendly visits to patients, visitors, and staff in our hospital. As a Pet Visitor team, you and your dog will be very popular; staff and patients alike love the visits.
This role is for you if you:
*Have a therapy dog certified through Pet Partners, Alliance of Therapy Dogs, or Helping and Healing Paws
*Want to contribute to patient healing
*Enjoy seeing the smiles a dog visit brings
*Want a flexible schedule of your choosing
Contact us to find out how you and your dog can join our community.
This role is for you if you:
*Have a therapy dog certified through Pet Partners, Alliance of Therapy Dogs, or Helping and Healing Paws
*Want to contribute to patient healing
*Enjoy seeing the smiles a dog visit brings
*Want a flexible schedule of your choosing
Contact us to find out how you and your dog can join our community.