Volunteer
Memorial Hermann Southeast
Memorial
Hermann Southeast offers a wide range of volunteer opportunities.
By becoming a volunteer, you will be an integral part of our healthcare
team. The rewards of being a volunteer are many and varied:
- Opportunity to
develop new work skills
- Helps you to
develop a sense of self-worth and meaning in your life
- Provides you
with an opportunity to check out new career fields in the medical
field by working hand in hand with healthcare professionals
- Enables you to
acquire community service hours for school related projects and scholarships
- Gives you many
opportunities to develop new, lasting friendships
- Provides opportunities
for you to obtain "observation" hours or community service
hours to enter fields such as physical therapy
What
are the requirements to volunteer?
- Must be 15 years
of age or older
- Must be in the
9th grade – or higher
- Work at least
one day a week for four hours
- Work a minimum
of 2 ½ hours if in school
- Flexible scheduling
is available; we will meet your needs
Where
do volunteers work?
Volunteers
at Memorial Hospital offer support staffing to most departments in the
hospital. Jobs include both clerical and non-clerical. You may select
from fast-paced to slow-paced work environments. A sampling of job opportunities
include:
- Day
surgery (waiting room, pre-op, or)
- Emergency
center
- Transportation
desk (patient transport; errand service)
- Information
desk
- Gift
shop
- New
born nursery
- Surgical and ICU Reception Desks
- Pre-Op/Recovery
- Outpatient Reception Desk
- Patient Representative Assistant
- Many
more…
We
offer a year-round program for junior volunteers high school students
may volunteer year-round in our program. Applications
for the summer program are available in May in the volunteer office.
Orientation for the summer session is usually the first week of June.
What
do I need to do?
- Pick up and complete
an application
- Attend a two-hour
orientation
- Purchase a uniform
(name tag provided)
For
more information contact:
Carol
Jones at 281-929-4199
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