Volunteers are placed throughout the hospital in many different areas helping in many different ways, based on department need. Below are examples of volunteer positions currently open.
Adult Inpatient
Must be at least 22 years old with strong interpersonal skills and a caring, compassionate heart.
Volunteer Companion (High Need)
Spend time talking or reading with a patient, engage in playing cards, board games, or simply provide company. Current and immediate openings in Geriatrics.
Entertainment Cart (High Need)
Bring reading material, crosswords, coloring, etc. to patient's bedside on a rolling cart. Share a smile and chat with patients and guests as you give away books, magazines, children's books, puzzle and game books. etc.
Adult Outpatient
Food Pantry (As Needed)
Assist with the inventory, picking up and stocking food, and assisting patients with shopping in the food pantry. Some produce is grown right here on the BMC Rooftop Farms!
BMC Ambassador (High Need)
A critically important role, to provide welcome, warmth and wayfinding! Greet patients and visitors as they come on campus, provide directions, escort patient and visitors to appointments throughout the medical campus.
- PACU Support Ambassador (High Need)
Assist patients arriving for day surgery, helping them find and access check in registration. Early morning shifts, 6 AM to 9 AM, Monday through Thursday, 7AM to 10 AM on Fridays. Other shifts available!
Entertainment Cart (High Need)
Bring reading material, crosswords, coloring, etc. to waiting rooms on a rolling cart. Share a smile and chat with patients and guests as you give away books, magazines, children's books, puzzle and game books. etc. Patients waiting for appointments with small children LOVE the entertainment cart!
Pediatrics Patient Greeter (As Needed)
Welcome patients and visitors to our pediatric clinic. You need to be able to take initiative in helping patients and families as well as interact with staff to assess various needs.
Inpatient Pediatric Support Volunteer (As Needed)
Must be at least 20 years old and have a friendly demeanor and previous experience with children.
Outpatient Pediatric Support Volunteer (As Needed)
Must be at least 16 years old and have previous experience with children.
CALM Program (Wait List)
We have a fully trained group of volunteer cuddlers who assist the medical staff with newborns.