Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
Volunteer Opportunities: (ED, Gift Shop, Info Desk, Patient Care, Religious Support, Surgical Waiting Room, and more)
https://www.alvaradohospital.com/About-Us/Volunteer-Opportunities.aspx
Requirements: https://www.alvaradohospital.com/About-Us/Volunteer-Opportunities/Volunteer-Requirements.aspx
Time Commitment: 4 hour shift at least once per week for one year
Pick up an Application: M-F 8am-4pm at 6645 Alvarado Rd, San Diego 92120 St 112
https://www.alvaradohospital.com/About-Us/Volunteer-Opportunities.aspx
Requirements: https://www.alvaradohospital.com/About-Us/Volunteer-Opportunities/Volunteer-Requirements.aspx
Time Commitment: 4 hour shift at least once per week for one year
Pick up an Application: M-F 8am-4pm at 6645 Alvarado Rd, San Diego 92120 St 112
Edgemoor Geriatric Hospital
Volunteer Opportunities:
http://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/hhsa/programs/bhs/inpatient_health_services_edgemoor/volunteer_opportunities.html
Time Commitment: Four hours monthly for at least six months
Apply: email [email protected]
(Include name, address, telephone numbers (home & cell) and the best time you can be reached), or call (619) 596-5581
http://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/hhsa/programs/bhs/inpatient_health_services_edgemoor/volunteer_opportunities.html
Time Commitment: Four hours monthly for at least six months
Apply: email [email protected]
(Include name, address, telephone numbers (home & cell) and the best time you can be reached), or call (619) 596-5581
Grossmont Hospital: (also look under Sharp)
Requirements: Complete annual TB Test, Participate in on-going training, purchase uniform shirt for a nominal cost
Additional Requirements for Collage Students: Must be at least 18 years old, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and submit an application essay.
Time Commitment: One year of volunteer service with at least one shift per week or two per month (radiology, physical therapy and occupational therapy students excluded).
General Information Link: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/grossmont/volunteers.cfm
Contact Info: Sharp Grossmont Hospital Volunteer Services at (619) 740-4059
Address: 5555 Grossmont Center Drive La Mesa, CA 91942
Additional Requirements for Collage Students: Must be at least 18 years old, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and submit an application essay.
Time Commitment: One year of volunteer service with at least one shift per week or two per month (radiology, physical therapy and occupational therapy students excluded).
General Information Link: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/grossmont/volunteers.cfm
Contact Info: Sharp Grossmont Hospital Volunteer Services at (619) 740-4059
Address: 5555 Grossmont Center Drive La Mesa, CA 91942
Kaiser Permanente
Requirements: Must be 16 years or older. Pass a health clearance and background check. Must have SSN, COVID vaccination.
Commitment: One, 3 to 4 hour shift weekly. Give a minimum of 120 hours of service.
General Information Link: https://thrive.kaiserpermanente.org/care-near-you/southern-california/san-diego/community-events/volunteer-services/
Contact Info: Email Stacie.M.Scheet@kp.org or call 858-266-2675
Apply: kp.samaritan.com/custom/502/opp_details/4108
Commitment: One, 3 to 4 hour shift weekly. Give a minimum of 120 hours of service.
General Information Link: https://thrive.kaiserpermanente.org/care-near-you/southern-california/san-diego/community-events/volunteer-services/
Contact Info: Email Stacie.M.Scheet@kp.org or call 858-266-2675
Apply: kp.samaritan.com/custom/502/opp_details/4108
Naval Medical Center San Diego via Armed Services YMCA
Volunteer Opportunities: Naval Medical Center has several areas to volunteer: Each area of volunteer service has different requirements. Please see website for specific duties, qualifications, and application.
Volunteer Programs Available: Little Warrior Program, Turn Around for Vets, Ward Visitor, NICU Cuddlers & Surf Clinic (Some volunteer positions working with children or at Naval Medical Center San Diego require a criminal background check, health screening, and/or drug screening.)
General Information Link: https://sandiego.asymca.org/how-to-help/volunteer/
Volunteer Programs Available: Little Warrior Program, Turn Around for Vets, Ward Visitor, NICU Cuddlers & Surf Clinic (Some volunteer positions working with children or at Naval Medical Center San Diego require a criminal background check, health screening, and/or drug screening.)
General Information Link: https://sandiego.asymca.org/how-to-help/volunteer/
Palomar Continuing Care Center Dp/Snf
This information is also for: Pomerado Hospital, Palomar Medical Center & Palomar Health Downtown Campus
General Information Link: https://www.palomarhealth.org/volunteer/volunteer-services
Gives listings of volunteer opportunities but must call in order to volunteer. No applications found on website.
Contact Info:
Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Volunteer Office: (442) 281 4073
Palomar Medical Center Poway, Volunteer Department: (858) 613-4659
Palomar Health Volunteer Director, Fran Waller: (442) 281-4074
Gives listings of volunteer opportunities but must call in order to volunteer. No applications found on website.
Contact Info:
Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Volunteer Office: (442) 281 4073
Palomar Medical Center Poway, Volunteer Department: (858) 613-4659
Palomar Health Volunteer Director, Fran Waller: (442) 281-4074
Paradise Valley Hospital
No current working website
Time Commitment:
Interested volunteers must commit a minimum of 100 hrs
Can choose days/hours depending on department, anytime Mon-Fri from 8am-4pm
Check with volunteer office to see which departments are currently accepting volunteers
Duties vary depending on department
Application: https://paradisevalleyhospital.net/volunteer-services-application-form/
Interested volunteers must commit a minimum of 100 hrs
Can choose days/hours depending on department, anytime Mon-Fri from 8am-4pm
Check with volunteer office to see which departments are currently accepting volunteers
Duties vary depending on department
Application: https://paradisevalleyhospital.net/volunteer-services-application-form/
Project HOPE
General Information Link: https://www.projecthope.org/volunteer/
Volunteer Opportunities:
Volunteers must first create a log in to apply
Opportunities available throughout the country
Volunteer opportunities to respond to urgent health needs following disasters
Different eligibility required depending on what is needed
Volunteer Opportunities:
Volunteers must first create a log in to apply
Opportunities available throughout the country
Volunteer opportunities to respond to urgent health needs following disasters
Different eligibility required depending on what is needed
Rady Children’s Hospital
General Information Link: https://www.radyfoundation.org/volunteer/opportunities
Time Commitment: One year/ 100 hours. Be available for one weekly 3-hour shift, on the same day and time.
Next Application Opens: April 8, 2024
Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old.
Link for Hospital Volunteer Application: https://radyfoundation.org/get-involved/volunteer/opportunities/hospital-volunteer/hospital-volunteer-application/
Time Commitment: One year/ 100 hours. Be available for one weekly 3-hour shift, on the same day and time.
Next Application Opens: April 8, 2024
Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old.
Link for Hospital Volunteer Application: https://radyfoundation.org/get-involved/volunteer/opportunities/hospital-volunteer/hospital-volunteer-application/
Scripps
General Information Link: https://www.scripps.org/about-us__volunteer
Time Commitment: Dedicate at least 6 months & 100 hours. Can apply year-round.
Must contact each individual Scripps location by phone or email provided on this link:
https://www.scripps.org/about-us__volunteer-opportunities
Click here for the Application.
Time Commitment: Dedicate at least 6 months & 100 hours. Can apply year-round.
Must contact each individual Scripps location by phone or email provided on this link:
https://www.scripps.org/about-us__volunteer-opportunities
Click here for the Application.
SHARP
General SHARP Information Link: https://www.sharp.com/volunteer/
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center:
Time Commitment: of 1 year; shifts are 3-4 hours once a week
Application: Fill out student volunteer application form on link below (unofficial transcripts are required)
Link: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/chula-vista/student-volunteers.cfm
Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center:
Application: Must call volunteer office directly to get the ball rolling; there is not an online application on the website
Website: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/coronado/volunteers.cfm
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns:
Time Commitment: Must dedicate a minimum of 100 hours; shifts are 3-4 hours once a week
Can apply year-round if you meet requirement and fill out application online
Website: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/mary-birch/volunteers.cfm
Sharp Grossmont Hospital:
Time Commitment: Minimum dedication of 1 year (one shift per year or two per month)Application: Fill out application online; application essay is required
https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/grossmont/volunteers.cfm
Sharp Memorial Hospital:
Time Commitment: Must dedicate a minimum of 100 hours; shifts are 3-4 hours once a week
Application: Can apply year-round if you meet requirements and fill out application online
https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/memorial/volunteers.cfm
Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital:
Time Commitment: Must dedicate a minimum of 100 hours; shifts are 3-4 hours once a week
Application: Can apply year-round if you meet requirements and fill out application online
https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/mesa-vista/volunteers.cfm
Sharp Mary Birch:
General Information Link: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/mary-birch/volunteers.cfm
Application: Can be located on website. Baby cuddlers available after being a volunteer at Sharp for 6 months beforehand
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center:
Time Commitment: of 1 year; shifts are 3-4 hours once a week
Application: Fill out student volunteer application form on link below (unofficial transcripts are required)
Link: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/chula-vista/student-volunteers.cfm
Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center:
Application: Must call volunteer office directly to get the ball rolling; there is not an online application on the website
Website: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/coronado/volunteers.cfm
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns:
Time Commitment: Must dedicate a minimum of 100 hours; shifts are 3-4 hours once a week
Can apply year-round if you meet requirement and fill out application online
Website: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/mary-birch/volunteers.cfm
Sharp Grossmont Hospital:
Time Commitment: Minimum dedication of 1 year (one shift per year or two per month)Application: Fill out application online; application essay is required
https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/grossmont/volunteers.cfm
Sharp Memorial Hospital:
Time Commitment: Must dedicate a minimum of 100 hours; shifts are 3-4 hours once a week
Application: Can apply year-round if you meet requirements and fill out application online
https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/memorial/volunteers.cfm
Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital:
Time Commitment: Must dedicate a minimum of 100 hours; shifts are 3-4 hours once a week
Application: Can apply year-round if you meet requirements and fill out application online
https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/mesa-vista/volunteers.cfm
Sharp Mary Birch:
General Information Link: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/mary-birch/volunteers.cfm
Application: Can be located on website. Baby cuddlers available after being a volunteer at Sharp for 6 months beforehand
Tri-City Medical Center
Time Commitment: Must commit to at least 100 hours
(Make sure to apply as a “senior volunteer” because that just means ages 18 and up)
Volunteer Application Link: http://tricityhospitalvolunteers.org/become-a-volunteer/
(Make sure to apply as a “senior volunteer” because that just means ages 18 and up)
Volunteer Application Link: http://tricityhospitalvolunteers.org/become-a-volunteer/
UCSD
General Information Link: https://health.ucsd.edu/about/volunteer/Pages/become.aspx
Time Commitment: Minimum of 100 hours of service
First Step: Click on the link above and apply to an orientation
Time Commitment: Minimum of 100 hours of service
First Step: Click on the link above and apply to an orientation
Veterans Affairs
General Information Link: https://www.sandiego.va.gov/giving/index.asp
Requirements to Volunteer:
Fill Out and Sign Volunteer Application
Complete Fingerprint and background check at the VA San Diego Medical Center
One form of State or Government picture ID is needed. If you are not a US Citizen, please bring additional documentation: Passport, Green Card, Visa
When background check is clear, which takes up to two weeks, the potential volunteer is contacted to start their assignment
When the background check and TB screening are clear, a start date will be agreed upon with the VA supervisor
On the first day, the orientation materials will be collected and a badge will be issued.
Volunteer Application: Please see link above
Please indicate your top three assignment preferences on the Volunteer Application
Once the application is complete please call to schedule an appointment to meet with one of the Voluntary Service Specialists by calling our office at (858) 642-3267
Requirements to Volunteer:
Fill Out and Sign Volunteer Application
Complete Fingerprint and background check at the VA San Diego Medical Center
One form of State or Government picture ID is needed. If you are not a US Citizen, please bring additional documentation: Passport, Green Card, Visa
When background check is clear, which takes up to two weeks, the potential volunteer is contacted to start their assignment
When the background check and TB screening are clear, a start date will be agreed upon with the VA supervisor
On the first day, the orientation materials will be collected and a badge will be issued.
Volunteer Application: Please see link above
Please indicate your top three assignment preferences on the Volunteer Application
Once the application is complete please call to schedule an appointment to meet with one of the Voluntary Service Specialists by calling our office at (858) 642-3267
Villa Coronado Convalescent (Dp/Snf)
General Information Link: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/coronado/volunteers.cfm
Volunteer Requirements:
18 years of age, complete an application, receive an interview & be accepted for a position
After that, you are required to:
Attend an orientation session, pay annual dues, purchase a volunteer uniform & receive an annual TB test
Contact: Sharp Coronado Hospital Volunteer Services
(619) 522-3756
250 Prospect Place
Coronado, CA 92118
Volunteer Requirements:
18 years of age, complete an application, receive an interview & be accepted for a position
After that, you are required to:
Attend an orientation session, pay annual dues, purchase a volunteer uniform & receive an annual TB test
Contact: Sharp Coronado Hospital Volunteer Services
(619) 522-3756
250 Prospect Place
Coronado, CA 92118